Editorials:

Surgical management of chronic empyema: the role of thoracoplasty

PC Pairolero and VF Trastek
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 50: 689-690.  

Behavior of small bronchial carcinomas

TW Shields
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 50: 691-692.  

Choreoathetosis as a complication of cardiopulmonary bypass

BG Barratt-Boyes
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 50: 693-694.  

Articles:

Thoracoplasty: current application to the infected pleural space

TP Horrigan and NJ Snow
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 50: 695-699. [Abstract]  

Repair of supravalvar aortic stenosis: cardiovascular morphometric and hemodynamic results

PW Braunstein, Jr, RM Sade, FA Crawford, Jr, and PC Oslizlok
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 50: 700-707. [Abstract]  

Strategy for lymphadenectomy in lung cancer three centimeters or less in diameter

T Ishida, T Yano, K Maeda, S Kaneko, M Tateishi, and K Sugimachi
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 50: 708-713. [Abstract]  

Choreoathetosis after deep hypothermia without circulatory arrest

S DeLeon, M Ilbawi, R Arcilla, A Cutilletta, R Egel, A Wong, J Quinones, T Husayni, M Obeid, and R Sulayman
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 50: 714-719. [Abstract]  

Prognostic determinants in extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for respiratory failure in newborns

TR Weber, RH Connors, TF Tracy, Jr, PV Bailey, C Stephens, and W Keenan
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 50: 720-723. [Abstract]  

Acquired benign esophagorespiratory fistula: report of 16 consecutive cases

Z Gerzic, S Rakic, and T Randjelovic
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 50: 724-727. [Abstract]  

Correction of truncus arteriosus with truncal valvar stenosis or insufficiency using two homografts

RC Elkins, JB Steinberg, JD Razook, KE Ward, ED Overholt, and WM Thompson, Jr
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 50: 728-733. [Abstract]  

Influence of prosthetic design on durability of the Liotta porcine valve in the mitral position

U Bortolotti, A Milano, A Mazzucco, F Guerra, G Stellin, E Talenti, G Thiene, and V Gallucci
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 50: 734-738. [Abstract]  

Surgical management of pulmonary metastatic leiomyosarcoma with gross endobronchial extension

WH Warren, P Bleck, CF Kittle, and LP Faber
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 50: 739-742. [Abstract]  

Clinical performance of St. Jude and Medtronic-Hall prostheses: a randomized comparative study

MJ Antunes
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 50: 743-747. [Abstract]  

Clinical experience with the Medtronic-Hall valve prosthesis

RJ Keenan, JM Armitage, A Trento, RD Siewers, RL Hardesty, HT Bahnson, and BP Griffith
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 50: 748-753. [Abstract]  

Giant chest wall tumor resulting from tissue reaction to foreign bodies

I Fukai, M Sano, H Niwa, Y Hasegawa, T Mizuno, and A Masaoka
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 50: 754-756. [Abstract]  

Air contamination in open heart surgery with disposable coveralls, gowns, and drapes

K Verkkala, P Makela, J Ojajarvi, L Tittanen, and J Hoborn
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 50: 757-760. [Abstract]  

Aortic dissection with the entrance tear in transverse aorta: analysis of 12 autopsy patients

CS Roberts and WC Roberts
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 50: 762-766. [Abstract]  

Unusual opening of coronary sinus in atrioventricular septal defects

BR Wilcox, RH Anderson, GW Henry, and SS Mattos
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 50: 767-770. [Abstract]  

Myocardial preservation using lidocaine blood cardioplegia

AC Fiore, KS Naunheim, J Taub, P Braun, LR McBride, DG Pennington, GC Kaiser, VL Willman, and HB Barner
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 50: 771-775. [Abstract]  

Internal mammary artery revascularization in the patient on long-term renal dialysis

BP Blakeman, HJ Sullivan, BK Foy, PA Sobotka, and R Pifarre
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 50: 776-778. [Abstract]  

Timing of operation for aortic regurgitation: relation to postoperative contractile state

K Taniguchi, S Nakano, H Matsuda, Y Shimazaki, K Sakai, T Kawamoto, S Sakaki, J Kobayashi, H Shintani, and M Mitsuno
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 50: 779-785. [Abstract]  

Thoracoscopic treatment of spontaneous pneumothorax using carbon dioxide laser

A Wakabayashi, M Brenner, AF Wilson, Y Tadir, and M Berns
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 50: 786-789. [Abstract]  

Prolonged extracorporeal life support of pediatric and adolescent cardiac transplant patients

RE Delius, JB Zwischenberger, R Cilley, DM Behrendt, EL Bove, GM Deeb, D Crowley, KP Heidelberger, and RH Bartlett
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 50: 791-795. [Abstract]  

Pulmonary resection combined with cardiac operations

CC Canver, JN Bhayana, TZ Lajos, ST Raza, AN Lewin, J Bergsland, and RM Mentzer, Jr
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 50: 796-799. [Abstract]  

Antimicrobial prophylaxis for open heart operations

LJ Miedzinski, JC Callaghan, EA Fanning, ET Gelfand, G Goldsand, D Modry, P Penkoske, J Preiksaitis, G Sheehan, and L Sterns
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 50: 800-807. [Abstract]  

Tension pneumopericardium as a complication of single-lung transplantation

LJ Cochrane, ME Mitchell, S Raju, and JK Mansel
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 50: 808-810. [Abstract]  

Vagal schwannoma

RF Heitmiller, JD Labs, and PA Lipsett
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 50: 811-813. [Abstract]  

Successful Fontan-type operation for a nonresectable right ventricular tumor

CA Dietl
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 50: 814-816. [Abstract]  

Catastrophic thrombosis of porcine aortic bioprostheses

PA Baciewicz, C del Rio, MA Goncalves, OM Lattouf, RA Guyton, and DC Morris
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 50: 817-819. [Abstract]  

Combined repair of transposed great arteries and total anomalous pulmonary venous connection

A Amodeo, A Corno, B Marino, MG Carta, and C Marcelletti
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 50: 820-821. [Abstract]  

Norwood operation for univentricular heart with subaortic stenosis in the neonate

CI Tchervenkov, MJ Beland, DA Latter, and AR Dobell
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 50: 822-825. [Abstract]  

Circumflex artery ventricular fistula and pseudoaneurysm after mitral reoperation

FP Sutter, SM Goldman, PE Werthman, and AN Moghadam
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 50: 826-827. [Abstract]  

Mediastinal hibernoma, a rare tumor

C Ahn and JC Harvey
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 50: 828-830. [Abstract]  

Acute hypercalcemic crisis after an open heart operation

F Siclari, G Herrmann, and H Dralle
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 50: 831-832. [Abstract]  

Easy cardioplegia delivery, aortic venting, and reperfusion technique

JR Kauten
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 50: 833-835. [Abstract]  

Mitral prosthetic replacement in small left atria

C Campanella, E Cameron, and VL Feilberg
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 50: 836-837. [Abstract]  

Alternate method for revascularization of the posterior lateral coronary artery

SF Bolling and MM Kirsh
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 50: 838. [Abstract]  

Collis gastroplasty: origin and evolution

RH Adler
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 50: 839-842. [Abstract]  

Blood conservation in cardiac surgery

WJ Scott, R Kessler, and JA Wernly
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 50: 843-851. [Abstract]  

Coarctation of the aorta

JA van Son
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 50: 852-853.  

Letters:

Valve insufficiency after atrioventricular septal defect repair: differences between patients with and without Down's syndrome?

B Marino
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 50: 854.  

Left ventricular outflow tract obstruction with aortic arch anomalies and ventricular septal defect

JE Sell and RA Jonas
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 50: 854-855.  

Diaphragmatic plication

M Ribet
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 50: 855-856.  

Choice of surgical clips for mammary artery take-down

H Hovaguimian and HS Floten
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 50: 856-857.  

Internal mammary artery-to-pulmonary artery shunt in infants

Y Sakakibara, M Hori, T Mitsui, H Ijima, T Tsutsui, and N Atsumi
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 50: 857-858.  

Free gastroepiploic artery graft

NL Mills, CT Everson, DB McNamara, and RM Saroyan
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 50: 858.  

Esophagectomy for Barrett's esophagus

RJ Weil
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 50: 858-859.  

Oxygenator failure

JC Crowley and J Brown
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 50: 859.  

Descending necrotizing mediastinitis

MD Horowitz, JL Sosa, and DA Lickstein
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 50: 859-860.  

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