Articles:

Editorial Board

Ann Thorac Surg 1992;53:0. [PDF]  

Guest reviewers for The Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Ann Thorac Surg 1992;53:2-4. [PDF]  

Metaanalysis in wound healing

Joseph LoCicero
Ann Thorac Surg 1992;53:5-6. [PDF] [References]  

Harvesting of the internal mammary artery and the healing median sternotomy

Geoffrey M. Graeber
Ann Thorac Surg 1992;53:7-8. [PDF] [References]  

Thoracic surgery participation in cooperative group studies of cancer therapy

Richard H. Feins
Ann Thorac Surg 1992;53:9-10. [PDF] [References]  

Long-term experience with descending aortic dissection: The complication-specific approach

John A. Elefteriades, J. Hartleroad, R.J. Gusberg, A.M. Salazar, H.R. Black, G.S. Kopf, John C. Baldwin, and Graeme L. Hammond
Ann Thorac Surg 1992;53:11-21. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Operative risks and long-term results of operation for left ventricular aneurysm

Masashi Komeda, Tirone E. David, Azhar Malik, Joan Ivanov, and Zhao Sun
Ann Thorac Surg 1992;53:22-29. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Evaluation of an extraaortic counterpulsation device in severe cardiac failure

John A. Zelano, Wilson Ko, Richard Lazzaro, W.Douglas Lazenby, Stephen Topaz, Willem J. Kolff, O.Wayne Isom, and Karl H. Krieger
Ann Thorac Surg 1992;53:30-37. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Surgical repair of aortic root aneurysms in 280 patients

Clifton T.P. Lewis, Denton A. Cooley, Michael C. Murphy, Oscar Talledo, and David Vega
Ann Thorac Surg 1992;53:38-46. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Retrograde cerebral perfusion through a superior vena caval cannula protects the brain

Akihiko Usui, Toshiro Hotta, Mamabu Hiroura, Mitsuya Murase, Masanobu Maeda, Tomio Koyama, Minoru Tanaka, Eiji Takeuchi, Kenzo Yasuura, Takashi Watanabe, and Toshio Abe
Ann Thorac Surg 1992;53:47-53. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Laryngotracheal resection and reconstruction for subglottic stenosis

Hermes C. Grillo, Douglas J. Mathisen, and John C. Wain
Ann Thorac Surg 1992;53:54-63. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Neutrophils are not necessary for ischemia-reperfusion lung injury

Cynthia N. Steimle, Todd P. Guynn, Melvin L. Morganroth, Steven F. Bolling, Kyle Carr, and G.Michael Deeb
Ann Thorac Surg 1992;53:64-73. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Notice from the American Board of Thoracic Surgery

Ann Thorac Surg 1992;53:73. [PDF]  

University of Wisconsin versus modified Euro-Collins solution for lung preservation

Stephan W. Hirt, Thorsten Wahlers, Michael J. Jurmann, Lutz Dammenhayn, Josef Kemnitz, Roland Rohde, and Axel Haverich
Ann Thorac Surg 1992;53:74-79. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Normal bronchial healing without bronchial wrapping in canine lung transplantation

Joseph S. Auteri, Valiuvan Jeevanandam, Juan A. Sanchez, Charles C. Marboe, Thomas J. Kirby, and Craig R. Smith
Ann Thorac Surg 1992;53:80-84. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Pleuroperitoneal shunts for refractory chylothorax after operation for congenital heart disease

Karen S. Rheuban, Irving L. Kron, Martha A. Carpenter, Howard P. Gutgesell, and Bradley M. Rodgers
Ann Thorac Surg 1992;53:85-87. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Notice from the American Board of Thoracic Surgery

Ann Thorac Surg 1992;53:87. [PDF]  

Bronchial revascularization in double-lung transplantation: A series of 8 patients

Louis Couraud, Eugène Baudet, Christian Martigne, Xavier Roques, Jean-François Velly, Nadine Laborde, Jean Dubrez, Frédéric Clerc, Claire Dromer, and Eric Vallieres
Ann Thorac Surg 1992;53:88-94. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Comparison between resected and irradiated small cell lung cancer in patients in stages I through IIIa

Yukito Ichinose, Nobuyuki Hara, Mitsuo Ohta, Shinzo Takamori, Masayuki Kawasaki, and Kazuo Hata
Ann Thorac Surg 1992;53:95-100. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

A study on optimal temperature for isolated lung preservation

Kembu Nakamoto, Masazumi Maeda, Kiyohide Taniguchi, Noriyuki Tsubota, and Yasunaru Kawashima
Ann Thorac Surg 1992;53:101-108. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Selective cerebral perfusion during operation for aneurysms of the aortic arch: A reassessment

Teruhisa Kazui, Norio Inoue, Osamu Yamada, and Sakuzo Komatsu
Ann Thorac Surg 1992;53:109-114. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Effect of internal mammary artery dissection on sternal vascularization

Michel Carrier, Jean Grégoire, François Tronc, Raymond Cartier, Yves Leclerc, and Louis-Conrad Pelletier
Ann Thorac Surg 1992;53:115-119. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Repeat mediastinoscopy in the assessment of new and recurrent lung neoplasm

Dirk Meersschaut, Frank Vermassen, Aart Brutel de la Rivière, Paul J. Knaepen, Jules M. Van Den Bosch, and Roland Vanderschueren
Ann Thorac Surg 1992;53:120-122. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Variation in cryolesion penetration due to probe size and tissue thermal conductivity

William L. Holman, James K. Kirklin, Peter G. Anderson, and Albert D. Pacifico
Ann Thorac Surg 1992;53:123-126. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Surgically resected lung cancer in young adults

Kenji Sugio, Teruyoshi Ishida, Satoshi Kaneko, Hideki Yokoyama, and Keizo Sugimachi
Ann Thorac Surg 1992;53:127-131. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Left ventricular assistance without thoracotomy: Mediastinal and transseptal approaches to the left heart

Stephen W. Downing, Mario Llaneras, Don Georgi, Dennis C. Wood, Edward B. Savage, and L.Henry Edmunds, Jr
Ann Thorac Surg 1992;53:132-138. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Recurrent intravenous leiomyomatosis with cardiac extension

Matthew M. Cooper, Jose Guillem, Joseph Dalton, Charles C. Marboe, Steven Corwin, George J. Todd, and Eric A. Rose
Ann Thorac Surg 1992;53:139-141. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Esophagobronchial fistula associated with corrosive stricture of the esophagus

Srdjan Rakic and Zoran Gerzic
Ann Thorac Surg 1992;53:142-143. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Unsuspected metastatic choriocarcinoma presenting as unilateral spontaneous pneumothorax

Denise Ouellette and Richard Inculet
Ann Thorac Surg 1992;53:144-145. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Complete thoracic ectopia cordis with double-outlet right ventricle: Neonatal repair

Kevin G. Watterson, J.L. Wilkinson, L. Kliman, and Roger B.B. Mee
Ann Thorac Surg 1992;53:146-147. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Successful treatment of acute postoperative pulmonary hypertension with nifedipine

Deborah A. Davis and Pierantonio Russo
Ann Thorac Surg 1992;53:148-150. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Primary lung cancer producing α-fetoprotein

Tetsuya Okunaka, Harubumi Kato, Chimori Konaka, Hideki Yamamoto, and Kinya Furukawa
Ann Thorac Surg 1992;53:151-152. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Prognostic significance of massive bronchogenic tumor embolus

Richard F. Heitmiller
Ann Thorac Surg 1992;53:153-155. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Angiographic demonstration of no-flow anatomical patency of internal thoracic-coronary artery bypass grafts

Soichiro Kitamura, Kanji Kawachi, Toshio Seki, Noriyoshi Sawabata, Ryuichi Morita, and Tetsuji Kawata
Ann Thorac Surg 1992;53:156-159. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

New needle for catheter introduction in left atrium

Guaracy F. Teixeira Filho, Paulo R. Prates, Renato A. Kalil, Fernando A. Lucchese, Hermes C. Aquino, and Ivo A. Nesralla
Ann Thorac Surg 1992;53:160-161. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Sheathless insertion of the percutaneous intraaortic balloon pump: An alternate method

Steven J. Phillips, Mark Tannenbaum, Robert H. Zeff, L.A. Iannone, Magdi Ghali, and Chamnahn Kongtahworn
Ann Thorac Surg 1992;53:162. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Methylene blue guidance for simplified resection of a lung lesion

David C. Kerrigan, Paul A. Spence, Michael D. Crittenden, and Michael D. Tripp
Ann Thorac Surg 1992;53:163-164. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Improved technique for hilar vascular stapling

David J. Sugarbaker and Steven J. Mentzer
Ann Thorac Surg 1992;53:165-166. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Arthur Vineberg and the internal mammary artery implantation procedure

Anthony R.C. Dobell
Ann Thorac Surg 1992;53:167-169. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Staging: The key to rational management of lung cancer

John D. Miller, Lyall A. Gorenstein, and G.Alexander Patterson
Ann Thorac Surg 1992;53:170-178. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Nonhemic prime in cardiopulmonary bypass

D.K.C. Cooper
Ann Thorac Surg 1992;53:180. [PDF] [References]  

Reply

Alexander S. Geha and Lawrence Tim Goodnough
Ann Thorac Surg 1992;53:180. [PDF]  

Combined superior-transseptal approach to the mitral valve

Saify Arsiwala, Prashant Parikh, Snehal Dixit, Manoj Agney, Shrikant Kole, and Devendra Saksena
Ann Thorac Surg 1992;53:180-181. [PDF] [References]  

Bronchoscopic appearance after single-lung transplantation

Jibah Eng, Sabaratnam Sabanathan, and Duncan A.G. Newton
Ann Thorac Surg 1992;53:181-182. [PDF] [References]  

Fine-needle aspiration biopsy

Rodman E. Taber
Ann Thorac Surg 1992;53:182. [PDF] [References]  

Reply

Donald L. Morton, Steven D. Colquhoun, and Dorothy L. Rosenthal
Ann Thorac Surg 1992;53:182. [PDF]  

Forthcoming articles

Ann Thorac Surg 1992;53:182. [PDF]  

Guidelines for the submission of electronic manuscripts

Ann Thorac Surg 1992;53:182. [PDF]  

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