Articles:

Fact and fiction about management of aortic transection

Kenneth L. Mattox
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;48:1-2. [PDF] [References]  

The arterial switch procedure for the neonate: Coming of age

Hillel Laks
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;48:3-4. [PDF] [References]  

Cryoanalgesia for Postthoracotomy Pain

Jordan Katz
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;48:5. [PDF] [References]  

Traumatic tears of the thoracic aorta: Improved results using the bio-medicus pump

Philip J. Hess, Harold R. Howe, Jr, Francis Robicsek, Harry K. Daugherty, Joseph W. Cook, Jay G. Selle, and R.Mark Stiegel
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;48:6-9. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Transposition of the great arteries: A comparison of results of the Mustard procedure versus the arterial switch

Carl L. Backer, Michel N. Ilbawi, Shigeaki Ohtake, Serafin Y. DeLeon, Alexander J. Muster, Milton H. Paul, D.Woodrow Benson, Jr, and Farouk S. Idriss
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;48:10-14. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Intraoperative cryoanalgesia for postthoracotomy pain relief

L.Ch. Müller, G.M. Salzer, G. Ransmayr, and A. Neiss
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;48:15-18. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Factors influencing long-term (10-year to 15-year) survival after a successful coronary artery bypass operation

W.Dudley Johnson, Jerold B. Brenowitz, and Kenneth L. Kayser
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;48:19-25. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Freehand homograft aortic valve replacement—the learning curve: A technical analysis of the first 31 patients

Ellis L. Jones
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;48:26-32. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Determinants of perioperative morbidity and mortality after pneumonectomy

Rakesh Wahi, Marion J. McMurtrey, Louis F. DeCaro, Clifton F. Mountain, Mohamed K. Ali, Terry L. Smith, and Jack A. Roth
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;48:33-37. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Does hypothermic fibrillatory arrest improve myocardial protection during emergency revascularization?

Peter S. Greene, Duke E. Cameron, Elaine M. Griffiths, Joseph M. DiNatale, and Timothy J. Gardner
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;48:38-42. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Stage I palliation of hypoplastic left heart syndrome: The importance of neoaorta construction

Robert A. Gustafson, Gordon F. Murray, Herbert E. Warden, Ronald C. Hill, and G.Edward Rozar
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;48:43-50. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Incidence of Cell-Saver contamination during cardiopulmonary bypass

Ian M. Schwieger, Christopher J. Gallagher, Donald C. Finlayson, William L. Daly, and Kathryn L. Maher
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;48:51-53. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

A 10-year comparison of mitral valve replacement with Carpentier-Edwards and Hancock porcine bioprostheses

P. Perier, A. Deloche, S. Chauvaud, J.C. Chachques, J. Relland, J.N. Fabiani, Y. Stephan, P. Blondeau, and A. Carpentier
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;48:54-59. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Thrombotic obstruction of disc valves: Clinical recognition and surgical management

George J. Kontos, Jr, Hartzell V. Schaff, Thomas A. Orszulak, Francisco J. Puga, James R. Pluth, and Gordon K. Danielson
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;48:60-65. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Notice from the Southern Thoracic Surgical Association

Ann Thorac Surg 1989;48:65. [PDF]  

Thoracoscopy: A review of 121 consecutive surgical procedures

Richard D. Page, Robert R. Jeffrey, and Raymund J. Donnelly
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;48:66-68. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Right thoracotomy, femorofemoral bypass, and deep hypothermia for re-replacement of the mitral valve

Lawrence H. Cohn, Pamela S. Peigh, Jeffrey Sell, and Verdi J. DiSesa
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;48:69-71. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Serial changes in renal function in cardiac surgical patients

Gerald S. Weinstein, Parinam S. Rao, George Vretakis, and Denis H. Tyras
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;48:72-76. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Reduction of reperfusion injury with mannitol cardioplegia

Ricardo Ferreira, Mario Burgos, Susana Llesuy, Luis Molteni, Jose Milei, Beatriz Gonzalez Flecha, and Alberto Boveris
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;48:77-83. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Invited commentary

Andrew S. Wechsler
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;48:83-84. [PDF]  

Notice from the American Board of Thoracic Surgery

Ann Thorac Surg 1989;48:84. [PDF]  

Coronary artery bypass grafting in patients with ventricular fibrillation

Irving L. Kron, Bruce B. Lerman, David E. Haines, Terry L. Flanagan, and John P. DiMarco
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;48:85-89. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Atlas of pulmonary resections, second edition: By Buford H. Burch and Watts R. Webb Springfield: Charles C. Thomas, 1988 246 pages, illustrated

Richard M. Peters
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;48:89. [PDF]  

Inflammatory pseudotumor of the lung in adults: Radiographic and clinicopathological analysis

Teruyoshi Ishida, Takeshi Oka, Toyohiko Nishino, Masahiro Tateishi, Tetsuya Mitsudomi, and Keizo Sugimachi
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;48:90-95. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

The effect of fluorocarbon emulsion on 24-hour canine heart preservation by coronary perfusion

Hidenori Gohra, Fumiki Mori, and Kensuke Esato
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;48:96-103. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Valve replacement in the octogenarian

Andrew C. Fiore, Keith S. Naunheim, Hendrick B. Barner, D.Glenn Pennington, Lawrence R. McBride, George C. Kaiser, and Vallee L. Willman
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;48:104-108. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Notice from the American Board of Thoracic Surgery

Ann Thorac Surg 1989;48:108. [PDF]  

Embryonic versus adult myocardium: Adenine nucleotide degradation during ischemia

William Kenneth Mask, Anwar S. Abd-elfattah, Michael Jessen, Louis A. Brunsting, Jon Lekven, and Andrew S. Wechsler
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;48:109-112. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Primary endobronchial granular cell myoblastoma

Raphael C. Lui, F.Neil McKenzie, Yong-Doo Kim, and Elliot Senderoff
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;48:113-115. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Treatment of postoperative chylothorax with intrapleural fibrin glue

Eiichi Akaogi, Kiyohumi Mitsui, Yasunori Sohara, Shunsuke Endo, Shigemi Ishikawa, and Motokazu Hori
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;48:116-118. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Cardiothoracic trauma: By Panagiotis N. Symbas Philadelphia. W.B. Saunders, 1988 404 pp, illustrated, $89.00

F.William Blaisdell
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;48:118. [PDF]  

Detection of multiple cardiac papillary fibroelastomas using transtsesophageal echocardiography

Christian de Virgilio, Terry J. Dabrow, John M. Robertson, Sharon Siegel, Leonard Ginzton, Marianne Nussmeier, and Ronald J. Nelson
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;48:119-121. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Treatment of median sternotomy wound infection and sternal necrosis in an infant

William Terranova and Fred A. Crawford, Jr
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;48:122-123. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Autopsy finding 14 years after septation for single ventricle

Ryota Shirakura, Yasunaru Kawashima, Hajime Hirose, Hikaru Matsuda, Yasuhisa Shimazaki, and Tetsuya Sano
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;48:124-125. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Primary neurilemoma of the diaphragm

James H. McClenathan and Floyd Okada
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;48:126-128. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Use of a double-lumen pressure monitoring catheter to facilitate pulmonary artery banding

Steven J. Phillips, John Gay, Basaviah Chandramouli, Mark Spector, Chamnahn Kongtahworn, and Robert H. Zeff
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;48:129. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Heart/heart-lung transplantation the domino procedure

Nicholas C. Cavarocchi and Michael Badellino
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;48:130-133. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Simplified technique for open placement and removal of intraaortic balloon

Robert F. Hebeler
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;48:134-136. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Evolution of surgical treatment of thoracic aortic aneurysms

Denton A. Cooley
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;48:137-138. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Blunt rupture of the myocardium

William C. Pevec, Anthony O. Udekwu, and Andrew B. Peitzman
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;48:139-142. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Use of conduits in surgical repair of congenital heart disease

Ishik C. Tuna and Gordon K. Danielson
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;48:143-144. [PDF]  

Myocardial preservation: The role of magnesium

Vassyl A. Lonchyna and Stephen L. Lipsius
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;48:145. [PDF] [References]  

Reply

W.J. Keon
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;48:145. [PDF]  

Extraction of cardiopulmonary grafts

A.J.B. Kirk, C.J. Hilton, and J.H. Dark
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;48:145-146. [PDF] [References]  

Reply

Thomas R.J. Todd, Melvyn Goldberg, Arvind Koshal, A.H. Menkis, G.A. Patterson, and Joel D. Cooper
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;48:146. [PDF]  

Use of autologous pericardium for ventricular aneurysm closure

Josef G. Vincent
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;48:146-147. [PDF] [References]  

Right heart endocarditis and endocardial pacemakers

J. Rubio-Alvarez, D. Duran-Munoz, J. Sierra-Quiroga, and J.B. Garcia-Bengochea
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;48:147. [PDF] [References]  

Buckling in bioprosthetic valves

J. Fisher and G.A. Davies
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;48:147-148. [PDF] [References]  

Reply

Ivan Vesely and Derek Boughner
Ann Thorac Surg 1989;48:148. [PDF] [References]  

The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Twenty-fifth Anniversary Meeting September 11–13, 1989 Baltimore Convention Center, Baltimore, Maryland

Ann Thorac Surg 1989;48:149. [PDF]  

Twenty-third postgraduate Program The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Sunday, September 10, 1989

Ann Thorac Surg 1989;48:150-151. [PDF]  

Program Twenty-fifth Anniversary Meeting The Society of Thoracic Surgeons September 11–13, 1989

Ann Thorac Surg 1989;48:151-158. [PDF]  

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