Articles:

Arterial switch palliation of subaortic stenosis in single ventricle and transposition: No mean feat!

Robert M. Freedom and George A. Trusler
Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:415-416. [PDF] [References]  

Assessing the effect of cardiopulmonary bypass on the brain

William J. Greeley and Ross M. Ungerleider
Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:417-419. [PDF] [References]  

Operations for subaortic stenosis in univentricular hearts

Tom R. Karl, Kevin G. Watterson, Shunji Sano, and Roger B.B. Mee
Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:420-428. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Use of the inferior epigastric artery as a free graft for myocardial revascularization

Hendrick B. Barner, Keith S. Naunheim, Andrew C. Fiore, Vernon W. Fischer, and Howard H. Harris
Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:429-437. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Bilateral sequential lung transplantation: The procedure of choice for double-lung replacement

Larry R. Kaiser, Michael K. Pasque, Elbert P. Trulock, Donald E. Low, Carolyn M. Dresler, and Joel D. Cooper
Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:438-446. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Indications and limitations of aortic valve reconstruction

Carlos Duran, Naresh Kumar, Begonia Gometza, and Zohair Al Halees
Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:447-454. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Warm heart surgery and results of operation for recent myocardial infarction

Samuel V. Lichtenstein, James G. Abel, and Tomas A. Salerno
Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:455-460. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Current treatment for Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome: Results and surgical implications

Steven F. Bolling, Fred Morady, Hugh Calkins, Alan Kadish, Michael de Buitleir, Jonathan Langberg, Macdonald Dick, Flavian M. Lupinetti, and Edward L. Bove
Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:461-468. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

DNA Ploidy patterns of tumors diagnosed as metachronous or recurrent lung cancer

Yukito Ichinose, Nobuyuki Hara, Mitsuo Ohta, Tomoharu Kuda, Hiroshi Asoh, and Hideki Chikama
Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:469-473. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Acute postinfarction septal rupture: Long-term results

Daniel Y. Loisance, Jean M. Lordez, Philippe H. Deleuze, Jean-Luc Dubois-Rande, David Lellouche, and Jean-Paul Cachera
Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:474-478. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Cerebral perfusion during canine hypothermic cardiopulmonary bypass: Effect of arterial carbon dioxide tension

William E. Johnston, Jakob Vinten-Johansen, Douglas S. DeWitt, W.Keith O'Steen, David A. Stump, and Donald S. Prough
Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:479-489. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

The healing sternum: A comparison of osseous healing with wire versus rigid fixation

Larry A. Sargent, Alan E. Seyfer, Jeffery Hollinger, Roger M. Hinson, and Geoffrey M. Graeber
Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:490-494. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Effect of a cyclic adenosine monophosphate phosphodiesterase inhibitor, DN-9693, on myocardial reperfusion injury

Chen Chang-Chun, Hikaru Matsuda, Yoshiki Sawa, Mitsunori Kaneko, Nobuo Sakagoshi, Motonobu Nishimura, Tohru Kuratani, Akira Amemiya, and Yasunaru Kawashima
Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:495-499. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Conventional blood conservation techniques in 500 consecutive coronary artery bypass operations

Eivind Øvrum, Einfrid Åm Holen, Michel Abdelnoor, and Rolf Øystese
Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:500-505. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Treatment of cardiogenic shock with the hemopump left ventricular assist device

Richard K. Wampler, O.Howard Frazier, Allan M. Lansing, Richard W. Smalling, John M. Nicklas, Steven J. Phillips, Robert A. Guyton, and Leonard A.R. Golding
Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:506-513. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Sepsis after coronary bypass grafting: Evidence for loss of the gut mucosal barrier

Edward G. Ford, Clinton E. Baisden, Michael L. Matteson, and Anthony L. Picone
Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:514-517. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Early postoperative sternal approximation after ITA harvesting: Computed tomographic evaluation

Ph. Vanleeuw, D. Roux, G. Fournial, Ph. Dalous, Y. Glock, P. Puel, F. Joffre, and H. Rousseau
Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:518-522. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Notice from the Southern Thoracic Surgical Association

Hendrick B. Barner
Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:522. [PDF]  

High potassium contents in organ preservation solutions cause strong pulmonary vasocontraction

Per Ola Kimblad, Trygve Sjöberg, Giorgio Massa, Jan-Otto Solem, and Stig Steen
Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:523-528. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Prophylaxis of atrial fibrillation with magnesium sulfate after coronary artery bypass grafting

William J. Fanning, Clarence S. Thomas, Jr, Albert Roach, Richard Tomichek, William C. Alford, and William S. Stoney, Jr
Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:529-533. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Bezold-Jarisch reflex in postoperative pediatric cardiac surgical patients

David A. Fullerton, John A.St. Cyr, David R. Clarke, David N. Campbell, Warren H. Toews, and W.Mike See
Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:534-536. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Combined thoracic aortic dissection and abdominal aortic fusiform aneurysm

Charles Stewart Roberts and William Clifford Roberts
Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:537-540. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Complement activation during bypass in acquired C1 esterase inhibitor deficiency

Robert S. Bonser, Jitendra Dave, John Morgan, Cliff Morgan, Edward Davies, Paul Taylor, Harold Gaya, Lindsay John, Matthias Paneth, and Diego Vergani
Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:541-543. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Bidirectional cavopulmonary anastomosis using vertical vein for right isomerism, pulmonary atresia, and TAPVR

Yutaka Okita, Shigehito Miki, Tokio Tamura, Kenji Kusuhara, Yuichi Ueda, Takafumi Tahata, Kazuo Yamanaka, Yoshihide Mitani, and Masamichi Tamura
Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:544-546. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Large mediastinal mass secondary to an aortocoronary saphenous vein bypass graft aneurysm

David A. Forster and Michael S. Haupert
Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:547-548. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Successful combined operation for Takayasu's arteritis

Kazuhiko Kuwahara, Hitoshi Ohteki, Tsuyoshi Itoh, Kouzou Naitoh, Koujirou Furukawa, and Masafumi Natsuaki
Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:549-551. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Notice from the American Board of Thoracic Surgery

Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:551. [PDF]  

Long-Term function in University of Cape Town prostheses in the tricuspid position

I.F. Galvin, N.J. Buckels, N.P. Campbell, and J. Cleland
Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:552-554. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Schwannoma of the brachial plexus mimicking an apical lung tumor

John Horowitz, David G. Kline, and Steven M. Keller
Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:555-556. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Pericardial mass mimicking constrictive pericarditis

Wolfgang H. Hartl, Eckart Kreuzer, Elisabeth Reuschel-Janetschek, Dorothea Schmidt, and Bruno Reichart
Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:557-559. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Perfusion without systemic heparinization for rewarming in accidental hypothermia

L.K. von Segesser, E. Garcia, and M. Turina
Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:560-561. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Peritoneopericardial diaphragmatic hernia discovered at coronary bypass operation

Randy Kessler, Stuart Pett, and Jorge Wernly
Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:562-563. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Optimal visualization of coronary artery anastomoses by gas jet

Kevin H.T. Teoh, Anthony L. Panos, Athanasios A. Harmantas, Samuel V. Lichtenstein, and Tomas A. Salerno
Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:564. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Myocardium-sparing cannulation technique for left ventricular assist device support

J.Michael Duncan, Robert T. Baldwin, Stephen R. Igo, and O.H. Frazier
Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:565-566. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Preoperative duplex scan assessment of the inferior epigastric artery as a coronary bypass conduit

Eli Milgalter, Hillel Laks, Amir Elami, Henry Louie, Lester Permut, and J.Dennis Baker
Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:567-568. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Resternotomy in patients with valved conduits adherent to the sternum

Serafin Y. DeLeon, Michel N. Ilbawi, Kate Tubeszewski, William R. Wilson, Jr, Jose A. Quinones, David A. Roberson, and Rabi F. Sulayman
Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:569-571. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Invited commentary

Anthony R.C. Dobell
Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:571. [PDF]  

Surgical cure of cardiac arrhythmia

John H. Lemmer, Jr
Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:572-574. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Invited commentary

Will C. Sealy
Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:574-575. [PDF]  

Notice from the American Board of Thoracic Surgery

Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:575. [PDF]  

Cystic and bullous lung disease

Robert R. Klingman, Vito A. Angelillo, and Tom R. DeMeester
Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:576-580. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Balloon angioplasty of aortic coarctation

Tsung O. Cheng
Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:581. [PDF] [References]  

Reply

Jacques A.M. van Son, Otto Daniëls, and Leon K. Lacquet
Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:581. [PDF] [References]  

Unusual complication of J wire used for central venous cannulation

Anthony L Panos, Andrew A. Common, and Tomas A. Salerno
Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:581-582. [PDF] [References]  

Hydrostatic dilation of arterial conduits

Jacques A.M. van Son
Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:582-583. [PDF] [References]  

Aortic vent efficiency

William I. Brenner
Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:583-584. [PDF] [References]  

Reply

Jan van der Linden and Henrik Casimir-Ahn
Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:584. [PDF] [References]  

Role of thoracoplasty in the treatment of chronic empyema

Alfred Jaretzki, III
Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:584. [PDF] [References]  

Reply

Peter C. Pairolero and Victor F. Trastek
Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:584. [PDF]  

Reply

Kamal A. Mansour
Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:585. [PDF]  

Diuresis in hemodynamically compromised patients

Sandeep T. Honnekeri and Anil G. Tendolkar
Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:585. [PDF] [References]  

Reply

James A. Magovern
Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:585. [PDF]  

The Southern Thoracic Surgical Association Thirty-eighth Annual Meeting November 7–9, 1991 The Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress, Orlando, Florida

Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:586. [PDF]  

Program Thirty-eight Annual Meeting Southern Thoracic Surgical Association

Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:587-590. [PDF]  

Introduction

Anthony L. Moulton
Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:591-593. [PDF]  

Surgical correction of coarctation in early infancy: Does surgical technique influence the result?

Bruno J. Messmer, Carmine Minale, Eberhard Mühler, and Götz v. Bernuth
Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:594-600. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Commentary: Is there a role for prosthetic patch aortoplasty in the repair of coarctation?

Ross M. Ungerleider
Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:601-603. [PDF] [References]  

Editor's note

Anthony L. Moulton
Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:603. [PDF]  

Coarctation: Do we need to resect ductal tissue?

Richard A. Jonas
Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:604-607. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Coarctation and hypoplasia of the aortic arch: Will the arch grow?

Ralph D. Siewers, Jose Ettedgui, Elfrede Pahl, Terry Tallman, and Pedro J. del Nido
Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:608-613. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Commentary: Indications for extended aortic arch reconstruction

François Lacour-Gayet and Claude Planché
Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:613-614. [PDF] [References]  

Role of extended aortoplasty related to the definition of coarction of the aorta

Joseph J. Amato, Ralph J. Galdieri, and Joseph V. Cotroneo
Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:615-620. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Role of balloon angioplasty in the treatment of aortic coarctation

P.Syamasundar Rao and Paramjeet S. Chopra
Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:621-631. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Editor's note

Anthony L. Moulton
Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:631. [PDF]  

Staged repair of interrupted aortic arch and ventricular septal defect in infancy

Eric D. Irwin, Elizabeth A. Braunlin, and John E. Foker
Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:632-636. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Commentary: Staged repair of interrupted aortic arch

John J. Lamberti
Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:637. [PDF]  

Commentary: The argument for one-stage repair

Richard A. Jonas
Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:638-639. [PDF] [References]  

The myth of the aortic annulus: The anatomy of the subaortic outflow tract

Robert H. Anderson, William A. Devine, Siew Yen Ho, Audrey Smith, and Roxane McKay
Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:640-646. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Growth of the hypoplastic ascending aorta after radical palliation

Kevin Turley
Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:647-651. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Commentary: Aortic valvotomy using inflow occlusion

John E. Mayer, Jr
Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:651-653. [PDF] [References]  

Commentary: Transventricular aortic valve dilation

William G. Williams
Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:653. [PDF] [References]  

Surgical management of diffuse subaortic stenosis: An integrated approach

Pascal R. Vouhé and Jean-Yves Neveux
Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:654-661. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Commentary: Reoperations after Konno aortoventriculoplasty

William H. Fleming
Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:661-662. [PDF]  

Extended aortic valvuloplasty: A new approach for the management of congenital valvar aortic stenosis

Michel N. Ilbawi, Serafin Y. DeLeon, William R. Wilson, Jr, David A. Roberson, Tarek S. Husayni, Jose A. Quinones, and Rene A. Arcilla
Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:663-668. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Extended aortic root replacement with cryopreserved allografts: Do they hold up?

David R. Clarke
Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:669-673. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Commentary: Homograft aortic root replacement

Donald Ross
Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:673-674. [PDF] [References]  

Commentary: Experience with pulmonary autografts for aortic stenosis

Roxane McKay and Donald N. Ross
Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:674-675. [PDF] [References]  

The Damus-Fontan procedure

John J. Lamberti, Richard D. Mainwaring, J.Deane Waldman, Lily George, James W. Mathewson, Robert L. Spicer, and Stanley E. Kirkpatrick
Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:676-679. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

The Damus-Stansel-Kaye procedure: Anatomical determinants and modifications

Serafin Y. DeLeon, Michel N. Ilbawi, Kate Tubeszewski, William R. Wilson, Jr, and Farouk S. Idriss
Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:680-687. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Hypoplastic left heart syndrome

William I. Norwood, Jr
Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:688-695. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Editor's note

Anthony L. Moulton
Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:695. [PDF]  

Intermediate procedures after first-stage norwood operation facilitate subsequent repair

Richard A. Jonas
Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:696-700. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Transplantation after first-stage reconstruction for hypoplastic left heart syndrome

Edward L. Bove
Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:701-704. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Commentary: Neonatal heart transplantation: Lessons learned

Douglas Behrendt
Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:704-705. [PDF] [References]  

Commentary: Orthotopic cardiac transplantation in neonates

Constantine Mavroudis
Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:705-707. [PDF]  

Pediatric heart and heart-lung transplantation

Robert E. Michler and Eric A. Rose
Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:708-709. [PDF] [References]  

Heart transplantation in children: An international survey

D.Glenn Pennington, Nancy Noedel, Lawrence R. McBride, Keith S. Naunheim, and W.Steves Ring
Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:710-715. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Pediatric cardiac transplantation despite atrial and venous return anomalies

Claude Chartrand
Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:716-721. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Expanding applicability of transplantation after multiple prior palliative procedures

Alan H. Menkis, F.Neil McKenzie, Richard J. Novick, William J. Kostuk, Peter W. Pflugfelder, Martin Goldbach, Hershell Rosenberg The Paediatric Heart Transplant Group
Ann Thorac Surg 1991;52:722-726. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

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