Articles:

Reperfusion for Evolving Myocardial Infarction: Medical Illusion or Therapeutic Reality?

Ellis L. Jones
Ann Thorac Surg 1986;41:117-118. [PDF] [References]  

Reperfusion Protocol and Results in 738 Patients with Evolving Myocardial Infarction

Steven J. Phillips, Robert H. Zeff, James R. Skinner, Richard S. Toon, André Grignon, and Chamnahn Kongtahworn
Ann Thorac Surg 1986;41:119-125. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Mortally Ill Patients and Excellent Survival Following Cardiac Transplantation

Robert L. Hardesty, Bartley P. Griffith, Alfredo Trento, Mark E. Thompson, Peter F. Ferson, and Henry T. Bahnson
Ann Thorac Surg 1986;41:126-129. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Median Sternotomy as a Standard Approach for Pulmonary Resection

Harold C. Urschel, Jr. and Maruf A. Razzuk
Ann Thorac Surg 1986;41:130-134. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Evaluation of the Angelchik Antireflux Prosthesis Using a Model for Esophageal Reflux in Rhesus Monkeys

David J. Cohen, Stanley B. Benjamin, Geoffrey M. Graeber, Donald O. Castell, Darryl H. Patrick, Carmel Cordova, Abraham Dachman, and Arnold Friedman
Ann Thorac Surg 1986;41:135-142. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

The Use of Talc for Pleurodesis in the Treatment of Resistant Empyema

Dov Weissberg and Moritz Kaufman
Ann Thorac Surg 1986;41:143-145. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Communicating Hydrocephalus: A Reversible Complication of the Mustard Operation with Serial Hemodynamics and Long-term Follow-up

Terrence Dillon, William Berman, Jr., Steven M. Yabek, Robert Seigel, Bechara Akl, and Jorge Wernly
Ann Thorac Surg 1986;41:146-149. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Preservation of Myocardial High-Energy Phosphates with Vagal Stimulation and Hypothermic Cardioplegia

James M. Levett, John H. Ip, Mark H. Kadowaki, Cathyia A. Stennis, and Robert B. Karp
Ann Thorac Surg 1986;41:150-154. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Notice from the American Board of Thoracic Surgery

Ann Thorac Surg 1986;41:154. [PDF]  

Pacemaker Backup-Mode Reversion and Injury during Cardiac Surgery

Gervasio A. Lamas, Elliott M. Antman, Jeffrey P. Gold, Nina S. Braunwald, and John J. Collins
Ann Thorac Surg 1986;41:155-157. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

The Role of Venography and Surgery in the Management of Patients with Superior Vena Cava Obstruction

William Stanford and Donald B. Doty
Ann Thorac Surg 1986;41:158-163. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Experience with Polytetrafluoroethylene Grafts in Children with Cyanotic Congenital Heart Disease

J.C. Opie, L. Traverse, R.I. Hayden, C.Y. Ho, J. A.G. Culham, and P.G. Ashmore
Ann Thorac Surg 1986;41:164-168. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Notice from the American Board of Thoracic Surgery

Ann Thorac Surg 1986;41:168. [PDF]  

Surgical Treatment of Aortic Dissection: Application of Ivalon Sponge to the Dissected Lumen

Tatsuzo Tanabe, Masahito Hashimoto, Keisuke Sakai, Keishu Yasuda, Tetsuro Takeoka, Osamu Matsunami, Makoto Sakuma, and Toshihiro Gohda
Ann Thorac Surg 1986;41:169-175. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Coronary Bypass Surgery Early after Thrombolytic Therapy for Acute Myocardial Infarction

Jeffrey L. Anderson, Sergio A. Battistessa, Paul D. Clayton, Clawson Y. Cannon III, Jack C. Askins, and Russell M. Nelson
Ann Thorac Surg 1986;41:176-183. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Notice from the Southern Thoracic Surgical Association

Harvey W. Bender, Jr.
Ann Thorac Surg 1986;41:183. [PDF]  

Repeat Median Sternotomy in Pediatrics: Experience in 164 Consecutive Cases

Serafin Y. DeLeon, Joseph LoCicero III, Michel N. Ilbawi, and Farouk S. Idriss
Ann Thorac Surg 1986;41:184-188. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

International Trends in General Thoracic Surgery. Volume 1, Lung Cancer: Edited by Norman C. Delarue, M.D., and Henry Eschapasse, M.D. Philadelphia, Saunders, 1985 336 pp, illustrated, $45.00

P. Kent Harman
Ann Thorac Surg 1986;41:188. [PDF]  

Clinical Characteristics and Prognosis of Myasthenia Gravis with Other Autoimmune Diseases

Yasumasa Monden, Tadashi Uyama, Kazuya Nakahara, Yoshitaka Fujii, Jumpei Hashimoto, Kiyoshi Ohno, Akira Masaoka, and Yasunaru Kawashima
Ann Thorac Surg 1986;41:189-192. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Effects of Protamine Administration after Cardiopulmonary Bypass on Complement, Blood Elements, and the Hemodynamic State

J.K. Kirklin, D.E. Chenoweth, D.C. Naftel, E.H. Blackstone, J.W. Kirklin, D.D. Bitran, J.G. Curd, J.G. Reves, and P.N. Samuelson
Ann Thorac Surg 1986;41:193-199. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Pulmonary Inactivation of Vasopressors Following Cardiac Operations

Mark S. Hochberg, Isaac Gielchinsky, Victor Parsonnet, S. Mansoor Hussain, and Daniel Fisch
Ann Thorac Surg 1986;41:200-203. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

A Comparison of Pulmonary Function Tests for Postthoracotomy Pain Using Cryoanalgesia and Transcutaneous Nerve Stimulation

Sharon-Marie Rooney, Subhash Jain, Patricia McCormack, Manjit S. Bains, Nael Martini, and Paul L. Goldiner
Ann Thorac Surg 1986;41:204-207. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Left Pulmonary Vein Stenosis Associated with Transposition of the Great Arteries

George Pappas
Ann Thorac Surg 1986;41:208-209. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Pancreatic Pseudocyst of the Mediastinum

Robert H. Johnston, Jr., Loren C. Owensby, Gonzalo M. Vargas, and Raul Garcia-Rinaldi
Ann Thorac Surg 1986;41:210-212. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Combined Tracheal Transection and Innominate Artery Disruption from Blunt Chest Trauma

Daniel Goldfaden, Paul Seifert, Frank Milloy, Paul Thomas, and Sidney Levitsky
Ann Thorac Surg 1986;41:213-215. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Update on Sternal Osteosynthesis

Josef G. Vincent
Ann Thorac Surg 1986;41:216-218. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

An Alternative to Felt Pledgets in Cardiac Surgery

Nadiv Shapira
Ann Thorac Surg 1986;41:219-221. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Short Reviews of seven Books

Ann Thorac Surg 1986;41:221. [PDF]  

Simplified Technique for the Surgical Palliation of Pulmonary Atresia with Right Ventricular Hypoplasia and Intact Septum

Richard W. Zollinger, II, Walter S. Culpepper, III, and John Ochsner
Ann Thorac Surg 1986;41:222-223. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Mediastinal Assessment for Staging and Treatment of Carcinoma of the Lung

Helmut Unruh and Ray Chu-Jeng Chiu
Ann Thorac Surg 1986;41:224-229. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Notes from the Thoracic Surgery Directors Association

William A. Gay, Jr.
Ann Thorac Surg 1986;41:230. [PDF]  

Baffle Obstruction

J. Stark and Marc R. de Leval
Ann Thorac Surg 1986;41:231-232. [PDF] [References]  

Baffle Obstruction

Irving L. Kron and Stanton P. Nolan
Ann Thorac Surg 1986;41:232. [PDF]  

Baffle Obstruction

Irving L. Kron and Stanton P. Nolan
Ann Thorac Surg 1986;41:232. [PDF]  

Notice of Erratum: Perioperative Cardiac Dysrhythmias, by John L. Atlee III, M.D.

John L. Atlee, III and Daniel J. Doody
Ann Thorac Surg 1986;41:232. [PDF]  

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