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Ann Thorac Surg 1989;47:0. [PDF]  

About viability in valve grafts

Norman E. Shumway
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;47:795. [PDF] [References]  

The malignancy of large cell lung carcinomas

Raymond Yesner
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;47:796-797. [PDF] [References]  

Free radicals: The reperfusion ninja

Andrew S. Wechsler
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;47:798. [PDF] [References]  

Viable and nonviable aortic homografts in the subcoronary position: A comparative study

E. Bodnar, O. Matsuki, R. Parker, and D.N. Ross
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;47:799-805. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Important notice from the Society of Thoracic Surgeons: Annual meeting changes

George C. Kaiser
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;47:805. [PDF]  

Large cell carcinoma of the lung: A highly aggressive tumor with dismal prognosis

Richard S. Downey, C.Whitaker Sewell, and Kamal A. Mansour
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;47:806-808. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Enhanced myocardial protection with adenosine

Steven F. Bolling, Lawrence E. Bies, Kim P. Gallagher, and Edward L. Bove
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;47:809-815. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

The heart surgery handbook. A patient's guide: By C. Cohan, J. B. Pimm, and J. R. Jude Miami, The Pickering Press. 1988 227 pp. illustrated

Benson B. Roe
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;47:815. [PDF]  

Emergency coronary artery bypass grafting for failed angioplasty: Risk factors and outcome

Keith S. Naunheim, Andrew C. Fiore, David C. Fagan, Lawrence R. McBride, Hendrick B. Barner, D.Glenn Pennington, Vallee L. Willman, Morton J. Kern, Ubeydullah Deligonul, Michel C. Vandormael, and George C. Kaiser
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;47:816-823. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Notice from the Southern Thoracic Surgical Association

Gordon F. Murray
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;47:823. [PDF]  

Correlates of survival in patients with postinfarction ventricular septal defect

Robin G. Cummings, Robert Califf, Robert N. Jones, Keith A. Reimer, Yi-Hong Kong, and James E. Lowe
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;47:824-830. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Cardiac valve allografts 1962–1987. Current concepts on the use of aortic and pulmonary allografts for heart valve substitutes: Edited by A. C. Yankah, R. Hetzer, D. C. Miller, D. N. Ross, J. Somerville, and M. H. Yacoub New York, Springer-Verlag, 1988 394 pp, illustrated

Pedro J. del Nido
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;47:830. [PDF]  

Ten years' experience with the St. Jude Medical valve prosthesis

Kit V. Arom, Demetre M. Nicoloff, Thomas E. Kersten, William F. Northrup, III, William G. Lindsay, and Robert W. Emery
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;47:831-837. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Transsternal radical thymectomy for myasthenia gravis: A 15-year review

Paul D. Hatton, James T. Diehl, Benedict D.T. Daly, Harold F. Rheinlander, Hubert Johnson, Joseph B. Schrader, Marc Bloom, and Richard J. Cleveland
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;47:838-840. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Intralobar sequestration a missed diagnosis

Robert A. Gustafson, Gordon F. Murray, Herbert E. Warden, Ronald C. Hill, and G.Edward Rozar
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;47:841-847. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Postoperative preservation of pulmonary function in patients with chronic empyema thoracis: A one-stage operation

Kazuya Nakaoka, Kazuya Nakahara, Sogo Iioka, Takashi Mori, Kenji Sawamura, and Yasunaru Kawashima
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;47:848-852. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Aneurysms after patch graft aortoplasty for coarctation of the aorta: Long-term results of surgical management

Kari Ala-Kulju and Leo Heikkinen
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;47:853-856. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Notice from the American Board of Thoracic Surgery

Ann Thorac Surg 1989;47:856. [PDF]  

Effect of surgical blood loss and volume replacement on antibiotic pharmacokinetics

Doris Sue, Theresa A. Salazar, Kevin Turley, and B.Joseph Guglielmo
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;47:857-859. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Eighteen to 37 hours' preservation of major organs using a new autoperfusion multiorgan preparation

Sufan Chien, John N. Diana, Peter R. Oeltgen, Edward P. Todd, William N. O'Connor, and W.Randolph Chitwood, Jr
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;47:860-867. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Tension pneumothorax during extracorporeal membrane oxygenation

Joseph B. Zwischenberger, Robert M. Bowers, and G.John Pickens
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;47:868-871. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Mitral valve function after cryoablation of the posterior papillary muscle in the dog

Gerard M. Guiraudon, Colette M. Guiraudon, Douglas G. McLellan, and James L. MacDonald
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;47:872-876. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Surgical management of aortopulmonary septal defect

T.Rajendra Prasad, M.S. Valiathan, K.G. Shyamakrishnan, and C.G. Venkitachalam
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;47:877-879. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Disrupted coronary artery caused by angioplasty: Supportive and surgical considerations

Steven J. Phillips, Chamnahn Kongtahworn, Robert H. Zeff, James R. Skinner, Richard S. Toon, André Grignon, Mark Spector, and L.A. Iannone
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;47:880-883. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Progress in critical care medicine. Volume 3. Critical care cardiology: Series editor, Walter H. Massion volume Editor, Jeffrey L. Anderson New York, Karger, 1988 259 pp, illustrated

Julie A. Swain
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;47:883. [PDF]  

Incidence of atherosclerosis in the internal mammary artery

Tero Sisto and Jorma Isola
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;47:884-886. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Nd:YAG laser pleurodesis through thoracoscopy: New curative therapy in spontaneous pneumothorax

Massimo Torre and Pierangelo Belloni
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;47:887-889. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Notice from the American Board of Thoracic Surgery

Ann Thorac Surg 1989;47:889. [PDF]  

Physiological changes during temporary occlusion of the superior vena cava in cynomolgus monkeys

Hideo Masuda, Toshirou Ogata, and Keiichi Kikuchi
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;47:890-896. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Determinants of homologous blood usage utilizing autologous platelet-rich plasma in cardiac operations

Gerald F. Giordano, Sr, Gerald F. Giordano, Jr, Shirley L. Rivers, George K.T. Chung, Robert B. Mammana, Joseph D. Marco, Allen R. Raczkowski, Adib Sabbagh, Richard G. Sanderson, and Burt S. Strug
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;47:897-902. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for postcardiotomy cardiogenic shock in children

Ancel J. Rogers, Alfredo Trento, Ralph D. Siewers, Bartley P. Griffith, Robert L. Hardesty, Elfriede Pahl, Lee B. Beerman, Frederick J. Fricker, and Donald R. Fischer
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;47:903-906. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Myocardial preservation related to magnesium content of hyperkalemic cardioplegic solutions at 8 °C

Tommy R. Reynolds, Gillian A. Geffin, James S. Titus, Dennis D. O'Keefe, and Willard M. Daggett
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;47:907-913. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Intravascular and intracardiac interventional catheter therapy. Techniques and instrumentation: Edited by T. Bonzel and P.W. Serruys Vienna, Springer-Verlag, 1987 123 pp, illustrated, $35.50

Timothy J. Gardner
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;47:913. [PDF]  

Detection of cold hemagglutination in a blood cardioplegia unit before systemic cooling of a patient with unsuspected cold agglutinin disease

Sue Boettcher Dake, Marilyn F.M. Johnston, Patricia Brueggeman, and Hendrick B. Barner
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;47:914-915. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Successful repair of left ventricular rupture after redo mitral valve replacement

J.S. Dhillon, G.K. Randhawa, and S.B. Pett, Jr
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;47:916-917. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Amiodarone-induced pulmonary mass

William Piccione, Jr, L.Penfield Faber, and Marvin S. Rosenberg
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;47:918-919. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Mediastinal involvement by myxoid liposarcoma

Thomas R. McLean, G.Hossein Almassi, Donald A. Hackbarth, Nora A. Janjan, and Roger A. Potish
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;47:920-921. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Late postoperative cardiac tamponade presenting as dysphagia

A.J. Bryan, C.F.M. Weston, and G.D. Angelini
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;47:922-923. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Traumatic laceration of a saphenous vein graft: Successful surgical repair

Atsushi Harada, Takayuki Sakakibara, Kimitoshi Horiba, Hiroaki Takenaka, Takao Ida, and Yoshio Obunai
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;47:924-925. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

New clamp for intraoperative chest tube placement

Harold Stern and Ronald B. Ponn
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;47:926. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Interlocking figure-of-8 closure of the sternum

R.F. Di Marco, Jr, M.W. Lee, S. Bekoe, K.J. Grant, G.F. Woelfel, and R.V. Pellegrini
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;47:927-929. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Treatment of end-stage coronary artery disease: Edited by P. J. Walter Basel, Switzerland, Karger, 1988 305 pp, illustrated, $126.00

John E. Connolly
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;47:929. [PDF]  

Allograft aortic valve replacement for bicuspid aortic valves with 180-degree coronary ostia

Richard A. Hopkins
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;47:930-932. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Unterdruck and Überdruck, 1904

John A. Meyer
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;47:933-938. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Notice from the American Board of Laser Surgery

Ann Thorac Surg 1989;47:938. [PDF]  

Free radicals and myocardial protection: A surgical viewpoint

Philippe Menasché and Armand Piwnica
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;47:939-945. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

The society of thoracic surgeons ad hoc committee on AIDS report to the membership

Quentin R. Stiles, Joseph S. Carey, Richard E. Clark, Robert W.M. Frater, and Richard J. Thurer
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;47:946-948. [PDF]  

Central aortopulmonary shunt using Gore-Tex: The modified Davidson shunt?

J.R.L. Hamilton and D.R. Walker
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;47:949. [PDF] [References]  

Reply

Arthur DeBoer
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;47:949. [PDF]  

Reporting the results of heart valve operations

Samer A.M. Nashef and W.H. Bain
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;47:949-950. [PDF] [References]  

Reply

L.Henry Edmunds, Jr, Richard E. Clark, Lawrence H. Cohn, D.Craig Miller, Richard D. Weisel, Ad Hoc Licison Committee, and The Society of Thoracic Surgeons and the American Association of Thoracic Surgery
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;47:950. [PDF]  

Author index volume 47 (January–June 1989)

Ann Thorac Surg 1989;47:951-962. [PDF]  

Subject index volume 47 (January–June 1989)

Ann Thorac Surg 1989;47:963-980. [PDF]  

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