Articles:

Philosophy 1

GG Lindesmith
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 49: 7-13.  

Technical and scientific advances in general thoracic surgery

DB Skinner
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 49: 14-25.  

Technical and scientific advances in cardiac surgery over the past 25 years

JW Kirklin
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 49: 26-31.  

Platelet and neutrophil activation in cardiopulmonary bypass

RW Colman
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 49: 32-34. [Abstract]  

Esophagectomy for esophageal disruption

MB Orringer and MC Stirling
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 49: 35-42. [Abstract]  

Direct revascularization of bronchial arteries for lung transplantation: an anatomical study

HH Schreinemakers, W Weder, S Miyoshi, BD Harper, S Shimokawa, TM Egan, R McKnight, and JD Cooper
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 49: 44-53. [Abstract]  

Reduced-size lung transplantation in neonatal swine: technique and short-term physiological response

TM Crombleholme, NS Adzick, MT Longaker, S Bradley, BW Duncan, ED Verrier, and MR Harrison
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 49: 55-60. [Abstract]  

Infusion of nifedipine after coronary artery bypass grafting decreases the incidence of early postoperative myocardial ischemia

R Seitelberger, W Zwolfer, TM Binder, S Huber, F Peschl, J Spatt, S Schwarzacher, C Holzinger, F Coraim, and H Weber
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 49: 61-67. [Abstract]  

Primary tracheal tumors: treatment and results

HC Grillo and DJ Mathisen
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 49: 69-77. [Abstract]  

Cerebrospinal fluid drainage and steroids provide better spinal cord protection during aortic cross-clamping than does either treatment alone

TT Woloszyn, CP Marini, MS Coons, IM Nathan, S Basu, AJ Acinapura, and JN Cunningham
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 49: 78-82. [Abstract]  

Ten-year experience with aortic valve replacement in 482 patients 70 years of age or older: operative risk and long-term results

AC Galloway, SB Colvin, EA Grossi, FG Baumann, YP Sabban, R Esposito, GH Ribakove, AT Culliford, JN Slater, and E Glassman
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 49: 84-91. [Abstract]  

Evolving patterns in the surgical treatment of malignant ventricular tachyarrhythmias

JA Elefteriades, LA Biblo, WP Batsford, LE Rosenfeld, RW Henthorn, MD Carlson, AL Waldo, J Hsu, and AS Geha
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 49: 94-100. [Abstract]  

Improved patient survival after cardiac arrest using a cardiopulmonary support system

RT Reichman, CI Joyo, WP Dembitsky, LD Griffith, RM Adamson, PO Daily, PA Overlie, SC Smith, Jr, and BE Jaski
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 49: 101-104. [Abstract]  

Successful coronary artery bypass grafting for high-risk left main coronary artery atherosclerosis after cardiac transplantation

JG Copeland, SM Butman, and G Sethi
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 49: 106-110. [Abstract]  

Late left atrioventricular valve insufficiency after repair of partial atrioventricular septal defects: anatomical and surgical determinants

PA Abbruzzese, A Napoleone, RM Bini, FP Annecchino, M Merlo, and L Parenzan
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 49: 111-114. [Abstract]  

Retrospective analysis of the efficacy of open lung biopsy in acquired immunodeficiency syndrome

EA Bonfils-Roberts, A Nickodem, and TF Nealon, Jr
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 49: 115-117. [Abstract]  

Disruption of the aortic anastomosis after heart-lung transplantation

RD Dowling, N Baladi, M Zenati, JS Dummer, RL Kormos, JM Armitage, SA Yousem, RL Hardesty, and BP Griffith
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 49: 118-122. [Abstract]  

Effect of circulatory assist devices on stunned myocardium

JE Bavaria, S Furukawa, G Kreiner, KB Gupta, J Streicher, and LH Edmunds, Jr
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 49: 123-128. [Abstract]  

Bromocriptine as an adjuvant to cyclosporine immunosuppression after heart transplantation

M Carrier, J Wild, LC Pelletier, and JG Copeland
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 49: 129-132. [Abstract]  

Effect of routine fibrin glue use on the duration of air leaks after lobectomy

AG Fleisher, KG Evans, B Nelems, and RJ Finley
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 49: 133-134. [Abstract]  

Sternal wire-induced persistent chest pain: a possible hypersensitivity reaction

PG Fine and SV Karwande
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 49: 135-136. [Abstract]  

Obstructing tracheal lipoma: management of a rare tumor

TF Chen, PC Braidley, JM Shneerson, and FC Wells
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 49: 137-139. [Abstract]  

Survival after embolization of a complete prosthetic aortic valve to the aortic arch

JM Stoneburner, Jr, BL Tucker, and RJ Hurvitz
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 49: 140-142. [Abstract]  

Aortic valvoplasty for traumatic aortic insufficiency: a 2-year follow- up

Y Ovil, R Wahi, P Liu, and B Goldman
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 49: 143-144. [Abstract]  

Right atrial thrombosis: association with constrictive pericarditis

M Katagiri, Y Tanabe, M Takahashi, and S Kasuya
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 49: 145-146. [Abstract]  

Successful surgical management of bronchial dehiscence after single- lung transplantation

AJ Kirk, ID Conacher, PA Corris, T Ashcroft, and JH Dark
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 49: 147-149. [Abstract]  

Repair of the difficult ventriculotomy

DA Cooley
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 49: 150-151. [Abstract]  

Method of endoscopic esophageal intubation using a rigid esophagoscope

JA Gaer, C Blauth, ER Townsend, and SW Fountain
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 49: 152-153. [Abstract]  

The introduction of closed chest cardiac massage

SF Bolling
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 49: 154-156. [Abstract]  

Candida mediastinitis after a cardiac operation

DD Glower, JM Douglas, Jr, JW Gaynor, RN Jones, and HN Oldham, Jr
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 49: 157-163. [Abstract]  

Surgical techniques for chest wall reconstruction

DJ Mathisen
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 49: 164-165.  

Letters:

Bjork-Shiley strut fracture and disc escape

SK Lochridge
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 49: 166.  

Internal mammary artery grafts

AB de la Riviere, JJ Defauw, RP Hamerlijnck, PJ Knaepen, HA van Swieten, and FE Vermeulen
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 49: 166.  

Tetracycline pleurodesis for persistent air leak

V Chechani
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 49: 166-167.  

Must the mitral valve always be removed during prosthetic replacement?

C Campanella, CF Hider, AJ Duncan, and P Bloomfield
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 49: 167-168.  

Spasm of the gastroepiploic artery graft

H Suma
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 49: 168-169.  

Repair of ductus diverticulum aneurysm

MK Wood
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 49: 169.  

Importance of precordial electrocardiogram monitoring during coronary artery bypass grafting

I Bahadir and EB Diethrich
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 49: 169-170.  

Resection of atriocaval adrenal carcinoma

TE Theman
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 49: 170.  

Valvular xenograft to bioprosthesis

WD Hancock
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 49: 170.  

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