Articles:

Esophagectomy Without Thoracotomy

Gordon F. Murray
Ann Thorac Surg 1986;41:232-233. [PDF] [References]  

Coronary Bypass Surgery Highlights Blood Vessel Biology

George E. Green
Ann Thorac Surg 1986;41:235-236. [PDF] [References]  

Transthoracic versus Extrathoracic Esophagectomy: Mortality, Morbidity, and Long-term Survival

David M. Shahian, Wilford B. Neptune, F. Henry Ellis, Jr., and Elton Watkins, Jr.
Ann Thorac Surg 1986;41:237-246. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Physiological Adaptability: The Secret of Success of the Internal Mammary Artery Grafts

Ram N. Singh, Rais A. Beg, and Earl B. Kay
Ann Thorac Surg 1986;41:247-250. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Somatosensory Evoked Potentials in the Detection of Spinal Cord Ischemia in Aortic Coarctation Repair

J.C. Pollock, M.P. Jamieson, and R. McWilliam
Ann Thorac Surg 1986;41:251-254. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

The Protective Effect of Profound Hypothermia on the Canine Central Nervous System during One Hour of Circulatory Arrest

James V. O'Connor, Todd Wilding, Peter Farmer, Joanna Sher, M. Arisan Ergin, and Randall B. Griepp
Ann Thorac Surg 1986;41:255-259. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Study on Myocardial Contractility after Cardiopulmonary Bypass versus Cardioplegic Arrest in an Air-Ejecting In Vivo Heart Model

Amin Mohamed G. Addetia, Samuel V. Lichtenstein, Aida S. Ko, Maija Sikkonen, Murli Sainani, and Tomas A. Salerno
Ann Thorac Surg 1986;41:260-264. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Myocardial Distribution of Retrograde Flow through the Coronary Sinus of the Excised Normal Canine Heart

Katsuhisa Shiki, Munetaka Masuda, Kunihiro Yonenaga, Toshihide Asou, and Kouichi Tokunaga
Ann Thorac Surg 1986;41:265-271. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

The Midterm and Long-term Results of the Mustard Operation in Patients with Transposition of the Great Vessels and Dynamic Left Ventricular Outflow Tract Obstruction

Scott Stewart, Peter J. Harris, and James Manning
Ann Thorac Surg 1986;41:272-275. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Corrosive Burns of the Esophagus and Stomach: A Recommendation for an Aggressive Surgical Approach

Aaron Estrera, Wayne Taylor, Lawrence J. Mills, and Melvin R. Platt
Ann Thorac Surg 1986;41:276-283. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Surgical Treatment of Ruptured Aneurysms of the Sinus of Valsalva

Mohan Verghese, P.S. Jairaj, C. Babuthaman, I.P. Sukumar, and Stanley John
Ann Thorac Surg 1986;41:284-286. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Anatomic Correction of Double-Outlet Right Ventricle with Subpulmonary Ventricular Septal Defect (the "Taussig-Bing" Anomaly)

K. Kanter, R. Anderson, C. Lincoln, R. Firmin, and M. Rigby
Ann Thorac Surg 1986;41:287-292. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Prevention of Neurological Injury during Myocardial Revascularization in Patients with Calcific Degenerative Aortic Disease

R.W. Landymore, C.E. Kinley, D.A. Murphy, and J.A. Sullivan
Ann Thorac Surg 1986;41:293-296. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Hematological Advantage of a Membrane Oxygenator over a Bubble Oxygenator in Long Perfusions

P.W. Boonstra, F.E.E. Vermeulen, J.A. Leusink, E.H. de Nooy, A. van Zalk, J.B.J. Soons, and Ch. R.H. Wildevuur
Ann Thorac Surg 1986;41:297-300. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Hypothermic Preservation of the Heart and Lungs with Collins Solution: Effect on Cardiorespiratory Function Following Heart-Lung Allotransplantation in Dogs

Thomas W. Feeley, Frederick G. Mihm, T. Peter Downing, Ali M. Sadeghi, William A. Baumgartner, Bruce A. Reitz, and Norman E. Shumway
Ann Thorac Surg 1986;41:301-306. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Notice from the American Board of Thoracic Surgery

Ann Thorac Surg 1986;41:306. [PDF]  

Indications for and Diagnostic Efficacy of Open-Lung Biopsy in the Patient with Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS)

Harvey I. Pass, Dorothy Potter, James Shelhammer, Abe Macher, Frederick P. Ognibene, Dan L. Longo, Edward Gelmann, Henry Masur, and Jack A. Roth
Ann Thorac Surg 1986;41:307-312. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Electrocautery and Pacemakers: Management of the Paced Patient Subject to Electrocautery

Paul A. Levine, Gary J. Balady, Harold L. Lazar, Peter H. Belott, and Arthur J. Roberts
Ann Thorac Surg 1986;41:313-317. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Diagnosis for Interstitial Lung Disease in Patients with Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS): A Prospective Comparison of Bronchial Washing, Alveolar Lavage, Transbronchial Lung Biopsy, and Open-Lung Biopsy

Robert J. McKenna, Jr., Allan Campbell, Marion J. McMurtrey, and Clifton F. Mountain
Ann Thorac Surg 1986;41:318-321. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

A Giant Congenital Aneurysm of the Right Coronary Artery

Jeng Wei and Dan-Jiang Wang
Ann Thorac Surg 1986;41:322-324. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Mediastinal Lymphangioma and Chylothorax: The Role of Radiotherapy

Douglas W. Johnson, Philip T. Klazynski, William H. Gordon, and David A. Russell
Ann Thorac Surg 1986;41:325-328. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Notice from the American Board of Thoracic Surgery

Ann Thorac Surg 1986;41:328. [PDF]  

Nonoperative Control of Retroperitoneal Hemorrhage Secondary to Placement of an Inferior Vena Cava Occluding Device in a Patient with Recurrent Pulmonary Emboli

Ara K. Pridjian, Sidney Levitsky, Dimitrios G. Spigos, and Stuart Rich
Ann Thorac Surg 1986;41:329-331. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Notice from the Southern Thoracic Surgical Association

Harvey W. Bender, Jr.
Ann Thorac Surg 1986;41:331. [PDF]  

Thrombosis of Aortic St Jude Valve

Santosh Prabhu, Karen J. Friday, Dwight Reynolds, Ronald Elkins, and Ralph Lazzara
Ann Thorac Surg 1986;41:332-333. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Lesser Saphenous Vein as an Alternative Conduit of Choice in Coronary Bypass Operations

Daniel H. Raess, Yousuf Mahomed, John W. Brown, and Robert D. King
Ann Thorac Surg 1986;41:334-336. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Air in the Aorta: Treatment by Reversed Perfusion

J. Stark and J. Hough
Ann Thorac Surg 1986;41:337-338. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Submammary Skin Incision as a Cosmetic Approach to Median Sternotomy

Pierre Bédard, Wilbert J. Keon, Maurice P. Brais, and William Goldstein
Ann Thorac Surg 1986;41:339-341. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Current Surgical Therapy 1984-1985: Edited by John L. Cameron. 1984, St. Louis, Mosby, illustrated

Richard M. Peters
Ann Thorac Surg 1986;41:341. [PDF]  

Cardiac Surgery. A Looseleaf Workbook and Update Service: Edited by Donald B. Doty. 1985, Chicago, Year Book Medical Publishers, illustrated, $195.00

Quentin R. Stiles
Ann Thorac Surg 1986;41:341. [PDF]  

Surgical Repair of Tetralogy of Fallot with Complete Atrioventricular Canal

Pascal R. Vouhé and Jean Yves Neveux
Ann Thorac Surg 1986;41:342-344. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Treatment of Pulmonary Infections

Timothy Takaro
Ann Thorac Surg 1986;41:345. [PDF] [References]  

Decreased Thrombogenicity of Björk-Shiley Convexoconcave Valve

Anthony L. Moulton
Ann Thorac Surg 1986;41:346-347. [PDF] [References]  

Pulmonary Stenosis in Infants and Young Children

Raul Garcia-Rinaldi and Katherine Poeppel
Ann Thorac Surg 1986;41:347. [PDF] [References]  

Pulmonary Stenosis in Infants and Young Children

Donald B. Polansky and Donald B. Doty
Ann Thorac Surg 1986;41:347-348. [PDF] [References]  

Pulmonary Artery Balloon Counterpulsation

Myles Edwin Lee
Ann Thorac Surg 1986;41:348. [PDF]  

Pulmonary Artery Balloon Counterpulsation

Peter N. Symbas
Ann Thorac Surg 1986;41:348. [PDF] [References]  

Phrenic Nerve Transection

Avraham D. Merav and Douglas D. Condit
Ann Thorac Surg 1986;41:348. [PDF] [References]  

Lack of a Doppler Signal from a PTFE Graft

Michael E. McClurken
Ann Thorac Surg 1986;41:348-349. [PDF]  

Lack of a Doppler Signal from a PTFE Graft

John C. Opie
Ann Thorac Surg 1986;41:349. [PDF]  

1985 Meeting, Southern Thoracic Surgical Association

Harvey W. Bender, Jr.
Ann Thorac Surg 1986;41:350. [PDF]  

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