Articles:

Emergency Surgery after Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty: He Who Calls the Tune May Have to Pay the Piper

Peter C. Block
Ann Thorac Surg 1985;40:1-3. [PDF] [References]  

Notice from the Southern Thoracic Surgical Association

Harvey W. Bender, Jr.
Ann Thorac Surg 1985;40:3. [PDF]  

The Private Practice of Medicine in the United States: Glorious Past, Troubled Present, Uncertain Future

Charles R. Hatcher, Jr.
Ann Thorac Surg 1985;40:4-6. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Aortocoronary Bypass Following Unsuccessful PTCA: Experience in 100 Consecutive Patients

George J. Brahos, Norman H. Baker, H. Gene Ewy, Patrick J. Moore, John W. Thomas, Peter M. Sanfelippo, Robert F. McVicker, and Dorene Johnson Fankhauser
Ann Thorac Surg 1985;40:7-10. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Left Thoracotomy for Reoperative Coronary Artery Bypass Procedures

Ross M. Ungerleider, Noel L. Mills, and Andrew S. Wechsler
Ann Thorac Surg 1985;40:11-15. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Effects of Prostacyclin Infusion on Renal Function during Cardiopulmonary Bypass

Kurt Feddersen, Claes Arén, Göran Granérus, Rudolf Jagenburg, and Kjell Rådegran
Ann Thorac Surg 1985;40:16-19. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Effect of Carnitine on Myocardial Function and Metabolism Following Global Ischemia

Norman A. Silverman, Gregory Schmitt, Mandya Vishwanath, Harold Feinberg, and Sidney Levitsky
Ann Thorac Surg 1985;40:20-24. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Comparison of the Effectiveness of Myocardial Preservation in Right Atrium and Left Ventricle

Ying-Fu Chen and Young-Tso Lin
Ann Thorac Surg 1985;40:25-30. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Notice from the American Board of Thoracic Surgery

Ann Thorac Surg 1985;40:30. [PDF]  

The Results of Valve Replacement for Mitral Valve Prolapse

William L. Old, III, John W. Hammon, Jr., Clarke W. Henry, Richard L. Prager, and Harvey W. Bender, Jr.
Ann Thorac Surg 1985;40:31-34. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Repair of Aortic Coarctation in Infants: Experience with an Intraluminal Shunt

D. Glenn Pennington, Hugh M. Dennis, Marc T. Swartz, Soraya Nouri, Su-chiung Chen, Farrid Azzam, and John F. Schweiss
Ann Thorac Surg 1985;40:35-40. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Changing Trends in the Surgical Treatment of Coarctation of the Aorta

George M. Palatianos, Gerard A. Kaiser, Richard J. Thurer, and Otto Garcia
Ann Thorac Surg 1985;40:41-45. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Reoperation for Aortic Coarctation: Techniques, Results, and Indications for Various Approaches

Michael S. Sweeney, William E. Walker, J. Michael Duncan, Grady L. Hallman, James J. Livesay, and Denton A. Cooley
Ann Thorac Surg 1985;40:46-49. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Clinical Experience with Atrial Inversion Using a Gore-Tex Baffle in 52 Cases of Transposition of the Great Arteries

Naoki Furuta, Ingrid Luhmer, and Hellmut Oelert
Ann Thorac Surg 1985;40:50-56. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

The Value of Computed Tomography in Staging Bronchogenic Carcinoma: A Changing Role for Mediastinoscopy

Walter G. Graves, Manuel J. Martinez, Preston L. Carter, Michael J. Barry, and John S. Clarke
Ann Thorac Surg 1985;40:57-59. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

The Biological Operability of Stage III Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

Clifton F. Mountain
Ann Thorac Surg 1985;40:60-64. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Strut Fracture and Disc Embolization in Björk-Shiley Mitral Valve Prostheses: Diagnosis and Management

Paul K. Davis, John L. Myers, John L. Pennock, and Brian L. Thiele
Ann Thorac Surg 1985;40:65-68. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Management of Chronic Sternal Osteomyelitis

Peter Johnson, James W. Frederiksen, John H. Sanders, Victor Lewis, and Lawrence L. Michaelis
Ann Thorac Surg 1985;40:69-72. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Management of an Infected Mucocele Occurring in a Bypassed Excluded Esophageal Segment

Craig O. Olsen, Richard A. Hopkins, and R.W. Postlethwait
Ann Thorac Surg 1985;40:73-75. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Delayed Closure of the Median Sternotomy Incision

Douglas A. Murphy
Ann Thorac Surg 1985;40:76-77. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Techniques to Maximize Mammary Artery Length

Delos M. Cosgrove and Floyd D. Loop
Ann Thorac Surg 1985;40:78-79. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Technique for Removal of Percutaneously Placed Intraaortic Balloons

Paul C. Rodigas and James O. Finnegan
Ann Thorac Surg 1985;40:80-81. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Notice from the American Board of Thoracic Surgery

Ann Thorac Surg 1985;40:81. [PDF]  

Thoracic Surgical Problems in Asbestos-Related Disorders

Edward A. Gaensler, Theresa C. McLoud, and Charles B. Carrington
Ann Thorac Surg 1985;40:82-96. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Blood Platelet Function and Medicinal Chemistry: Edited by Andrew Lasslo. 1984, New York, Elsevier, illustrated, $49.50

Richard E. Clark
Ann Thorac Surg 1985;40:96. [PDF]  

Diathermy-Induced Loss of DDD Pacemaker Identity

J. Bourke, R.G. Gold, P.C. Adams, and R.S. Bexton
Ann Thorac Surg 1985;40:97. [PDF]  

Identification of Right Coronary Ostium

Anup Sud
Ann Thorac Surg 1985;40:97. [PDF] [References]  

Closure of Postpneumonectomy Empyema Space

Ronald G. Bush
Ann Thorac Surg 1985;40:97-98. [PDF] [References]  

Closure of Postpneumonectomy Empyema Space

Joseph I. Miller
Ann Thorac Surg 1985;40:98. [PDF]  

Manual External Aortic Counterpulsation

John C. Norman
Ann Thorac Surg 1985;40:98. [PDF] [References]  

Manual External Aortic Counterpulsation

James R. Skinner
Ann Thorac Surg 1985;40:98-99. [PDF]  

Noncoronary Collateral Blood Flow

Thomas Z. Lajos
Ann Thorac Surg 1985;40:99. [PDF] [References]  

Intracavitary Coronary Arteries

George E. Green
Ann Thorac Surg 1985;40:99-100. [PDF] [References]  

Intracavitary Coronary Arteries

John L. Ochsner and Noel L. Mills
Ann Thorac Surg 1985;40:100. [PDF]  

PTFE Grafts and Doppler Signals

John C. Opie
Ann Thorac Surg 1985;40:100-101. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Therapeutic Approaches to Myocardial Infarct Size Limitation: Edited by David J. Hearse, Derek M. Yellon. 1984, New York, Raven, illustrated, $42.00

Lawrence H. Cohn
Ann Thorac Surg 1985;40:102. [PDF]  

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