Articles:

"Life Is Short And the Art Long The Occasion Instant The Experiment Perilous The Decision Difficult"

Harold C. Urschel, Jr.
Ann Thorac Surg 1984;38:1-14. [PDF]  

Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery: Relative Efficacy of Initial Proximal versus Distal Anastomoses

Arthur J. Roberts, Richard S. Faro, William D. Watson, Daniel G. Knauf, Thomas Hankins, and James A. Alexander
Ann Thorac Surg 1984;38:15-20. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Growth of the Aorta after Prosthetic Patch Aortoplasty for Coarctation in Infants

Robert M. Sade, Fred A. Crawford, Arno R. Hohn, Donald A. Riopel, and Ashby B. Taylor
Ann Thorac Surg 1984;38:21-25. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

A Comparison of Blalock-Taussig, Waterston, and Polytetrafluoroethylene Shunts in Children Less Than Two Weeks of Age

Paul K. Woolf, Larry W. Stephenson, Erik Meijboom, J.H. Bavinck, Timothy J. Gardner, John S. Donahoo, Richard N. Edie, and L. Henry Edmunds, Jr.
Ann Thorac Surg 1984;38:26-30. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Notice Regarding Manuscript Submission

Ann Thorac Surg 1984;38:30. [PDF]  

Posterior Enlargement of the Small Annulus during Aortic Valve Replacement versus Implantation of a Small Prosthesis

Peppino Pugliese, Massimo Bernabei, Carlo Santi, Achille Pasqué, and Sergio Eufrate
Ann Thorac Surg 1984;38:31-36. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Comparison of Dopamine and Dobutamine Therapy during Intraaortic Balloon Pumping for the Treatment of Postcardiotomy Low-Output Syndrome

Rosalyn P. Sterling, Heinrich Taegtmeyer, Stephen A. Turner, William E. Walker, and Denton A. Cooley
Ann Thorac Surg 1984;38:37-41. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Natural History of Surgically Treated Ventricular Aneurysm

James R. Skinner, Christopher Rasak, Chamnahn Kongtahworn, Steven J. Phillips, Robert H. Zeff, Richard S. Toon, and Vasanth B. Solomon
Ann Thorac Surg 1984;38:42-45. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Myasthenia Gravis with Thymoma: Analysis of and Postoperative Prognosis for 65 Patients with Thymomatous Myasthenia Gravis

Yasumasa Monden, Kazuya Nakahara, Katsumi Kagotani, Yoshitaka Fujii, Akira Masaoka, and Yasunaru Kawashima
Ann Thorac Surg 1984;38:46-52. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Approach in the Management or Atrial Myxoma with Long-term Follow-up

Mehdi A. Marvasti, Anis I. Obeid, James L. Potts, and Frederick B. Parker
Ann Thorac Surg 1984;38:53-58. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Open Rib Biopsy Guided by Radionuclide Technique

Wei-Jen Shih, Frank H. DeLand, Peggy A. Domstad, Sylvia Magoun, and Marcus L. Dillon
Ann Thorac Surg 1984;38:59-62. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Bronchial Carcinoid Tumors

Berkeley Brandt, III, Sharon E. Heintz, Earl F. Rose, and Johann L. Ehrenhaft
Ann Thorac Surg 1984;38:63-65. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Transdiaphragmatic Adrenal Biopsy

Kamal A. Mansour, Vincent Maffei, Joseph I. Miller, Jr., and Charles R. Hatcher, Jr.
Ann Thorac Surg 1984;38:66-67. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Notice from the Southern Thoracic Surgical Association

Harvey W. Bender, Jr.
Ann Thorac Surg 1984;38:67. [PDF]  

An Effective Adjunct to Tricuspid Annuloplasty

Susumu Nakano, Yasunaru Kawashima, Hajime Hirose, and Hikaru Matsuda
Ann Thorac Surg 1984;38:68-69. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Evacuation of Calcific Valvular Debris Using a Standard Ellik Evacuator

William Y. Moores, Joe D. Morris, and Otto Gago
Ann Thorac Surg 1984;38:70-71. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

The First Successful Total Repair of Congenital Atresia of the Esophagus with Tracheoesophageal Fistula

Hiram T. Langston
Ann Thorac Surg 1984;38:72-74. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Thoracic Surgery Quiz

Ann Thorac Surg 1984;38:75. [PDF]  

Anatomy of the Aortic Root

Anup Sud, F. Parker, and Donald J. Magilligan, Jr.
Ann Thorac Surg 1984;38:76-79. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Thoracic Surgery Quiz: Answers

Ann Thorac Surg 1984;38:80. [PDF]  

Reoperation for Aortic Coarctation

Eric D. Foster
Ann Thorac Surg 1984;38:81-89. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Daniel Hale Williams, M.D.

Donald B. Effler
Ann Thorac Surg 1984;38:90. [PDF] [References]  

Epicardial Corkscrew Lead Fracture

Renato K. Kalil
Ann Thorac Surg 1984;38:90. [PDF] [References]  

Epicardial Corkscrew Lead Fracture

William H. Fleming
Ann Thorac Surg 1984;38:90. [PDF]  

LA–LV Bypass for Mitral Stenosis

J. Rubio Alvarez
Ann Thorac Surg 1984;38:90-91. [PDF]  

LA–LV Bypass for Mitral Stenosis

Allan M. Lansing
Ann Thorac Surg 1984;38:91. [PDF]  

AVR and Coronary Bypass

A. Juffe, C.G. Montero, R. Burgos, and D. Figuera
Ann Thorac Surg 1984;38:91. [PDF] [References]  

AVR and Coronary Bypass

Ronald M. Weintraub
Ann Thorac Surg 1984;38:91. [PDF]  

Subacute LV Wall Rupture

Alfonso Iglesias, Francisco Cerron, and Jorge Silvestre
Ann Thorac Surg 1984;38:91-92. [PDF]  

Notice from the American Board of Thoracic Surgery

Ann Thorac Surg 1984;38:92. [PDF]  

Coronary Artery Surgery: Application of New Technologies: Arthur J. Roberts, M.D. Chicago, Yearbook, 1983 475 pp, illustrated

Richard P. Anderson
Ann Thorac Surg 1984;38:93. [PDF]  

Noncardiac Surgery in the Cardiac Patient: Assessment and Management: Edited by Stephen P. Glasser Mt. Kisco, NY, Futura, 1983 402 pp, illustrated, $49.50

John P. Marbarger
Ann Thorac Surg 1984;38:93-94. [PDF]  

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