Editorials:

Heterotopic transplantation: is it a viable alternative?

WA Baumgartner
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 401-402.  

Articles:

Present role of thoracoscopy in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the chest

MJ Mack, RJ Aronoff, TE Acuff, MB Douthit, RT Bowman, and WH Ryan
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 403-408. [Abstract]  

Videothoracoscopic wedge excision of the lung

DL Miller, MS Allen, VF Trastek, C Deschamps, and PC Pairolero
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 410-413. [Abstract]  

Thoracoscopic resection of 85 pulmonary lesions

RJ Landreneau, SR Hazelrigg, PF Ferson, JA Johnson, W Nawarawong, TM Boley, JJ Curtis, CM Bowers, DB Herlan, and RD Dowling
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 415-419. [Abstract]  

One hundred consecutive patients undergoing video-assisted thoracic operations

RJ Lewis, RJ Caccavale, GE Sisler, and JW Mackenzie
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 421-426. [Abstract]  

Composite valve graft replacement of the proximal aorta: comparison of techniques in 348 patients

LG Svensson, ES Crawford, KR Hess, JS Coselli, and HJ Safi
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 427-437. [Abstract]  

Factors affecting mitral valve reoperation in 317 survivors after mitral valve reconstruction

J Fernandez, DH Joyce, K Hirschfeld, C Chen, GW Laub, MS Adkins, WA Anderson, JW Mackenzie, and LB McGrath
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 440-447. [Abstract]  

A randomized study of the systemic effects of warm heart surgery

GT Christakis, JP Koch, KA Deemar, SE Fremes, L Sinclair, E Chen, TA Salerno, BS Goldman, and SV Lichtenstein
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 449-457. [Abstract]  

Survival after resection of stage II non-small cell lung cancer

N Martini, ME Burt, MS Bains, PM McCormack, VW Rusch, and RJ Ginsberg
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 460-465. [Abstract]  

Optimum treatment of discrete subaortic stenosis

FM Lupinetti, AK Pridjian, LB Callow, DC Crowley, RH Beekman, and EL Bove
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 467-470. [Abstract]  

Normothermic cardioplegia: is aortic cross-clamping still synonymous with myocardial ischemia?

P Menasche, J Peynet, B Touchot, M Aziz, S Haydar, G Perez, L Veyssie, J Montenegro, G Bloch, and A Piwnica
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 472-477. [Abstract]  

Subcutaneous use of erythropoietin in heart surgery

Y Watanabe, K Fuse, Y Naruse, T Kobayashi, S Yamamoto, H Konishi, T Horii, and Y Shibata
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 479-483. [Abstract]  

Atrioventricular pacing in congenital heart disease

JM Kratz, PC Gillette, FA Crawford, RM Sade, and VL Zeigler
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 485-489. [Abstract]  

Thoracoscopic lung biopsy

PP McKeown, P Conant, and DS Hubbell
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 490-492. [Abstract]  

Multimodal therapy of small cell lung cancer in TNM stages I through IIIa

LC Muller, GM Salzer, H Huber, C Prior, I Ebner, H Frommhold, and HW Prauer
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 493-497. [Abstract]  

Results of operation without adjuvant therapy in the treatment of small cell lung cancer

SS Shah, J Thompson, and P Goldstraw
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 498-501. [Abstract]  

Human cardiac nerve stimulation

DA Murphy and JA Armour
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 502-506. [Abstract]  

Is use of the intraaortic balloon pump in octogenarians justified?

DA Sisto, DM Hoffman, S Fernandes, and RW Frater
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 507-511. [Abstract]  

Use of endotracheal silicone stents for relief of tracheobronchial obstruction

JA Gaer, V Tsang, A Khaghani, CE Gillbe, ER Townsend, SW Fountain, and MH Yacoub
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 512-516. [Abstract]  

Multicenter trial of automated nitroprusside infusion for postoperative hypertension. Titrator Multicenter Study Group

WR Chitwood, Jr, DM Cosgrove, 3d, and RM Lust
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 517-522. [Abstract]  

Modified Fontan procedure for severe Ebstein's malformation with predominant tricuspid stenosis

MP Leung, J Lee, RN Lo, and CK Mok
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 523-526. [Abstract]  

Experience in 100 transthoracic balloon pumps

SR Hazelrigg, JE Auer, and PE Seifert
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 528-532. [Abstract]  

Prognostic significance of computed tomography in resected N2 lung cancer

IJ Cybulsky, LA Lanza, MB Ryan, JB Putnam, Jr, MM McMurtrey, and JA Roth
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 533-537. [Abstract]  

Long-term results of St. Jude Medical valve in the tricuspid position

AK Singh, WC Feng, and SJ Sanofsky
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 538-540. [Abstract]  

Coagulation defects in neonates during cardiopulmonary bypass

FH Kern, NJ Morana, JJ Sears, and PR Hickey
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 541-546. [Abstract]  

Attenuation of waiting time mortality with heterotopic heart transplantation

ME Sekela, FW Smart, GP Noon, and JB Young
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 547-551. [Abstract]  

Cardiac valve replacement in patients infected with the human immunodeficiency virus

N Brau, RA Esposito, and MS Simberkoff
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 552-554. [Abstract]  

Replacement of the valvular prosthesis in a patient with a Bentall procedure

AL Panos, KT Teoh, JK Wilson, and TA Salerno
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 555-556. [Abstract]  

Repair of aortico-left ventricular tunnel associated with subpulmonary obstruction

CJ Knott-Craig, PL van der Merwe, NN Kalis, and J Hunter
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 557-559. [Abstract]  

Mediastinal window: a cause of simultaneous bilateral spontaneous pneumothorax

T Juvonen, M Lepojarvi, R Pokela, J Juvonen, and MI Kairaluoma
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 560-561. [Abstract]  

Intraoperative echocardiographic diagnosis of previously unrecognized cor triatriatum

CW Hogue, Jr, B Barzilai, R Forstot, TA Shuman, and JL Cox
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 562-563. [Abstract]  

Anastomotic ulcer-induced aortoenteric fistula after esophagogastroplasty

LR Begin and NM Sheiner
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 564-565. [Abstract]  

Retrograde cerebral perfusion with circulatory arrest in aortic arch aneurysms

C Yamashita, H Nakamura, Y Nishikawa, S Yamamoto, M Okada, and K Nakamura
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 566-568. [Abstract]  

Pericardioperitoneal shunt for persistent pericardial effusions: a new drainage procedure

TF Molnar and K Jeyasingham
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 569-570. [Abstract]  

Coronary artery bypass grafting nine years after cardiac transplantation

JJ Dunning, SW Kendall, PA Mullins, A Chauhan, TR Graham, B Biocina, PM Schofield, and SR Large
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 571-572. [Abstract]  

Systemic atrioventricular valve replacement in an infant with corrected transposition of the great arteries

N Yoshimura, M Yamaguchi, Y Oshima, H Ohashi, M Imai, HN Chung, and E Kyo
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 573-575. [Abstract]  

Videothoracoscopic enucleation of esophageal leiomyoma

R Bardini, A Segalin, A Ruol, M Pavanello, and A Peracchia
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 576-577. [Abstract]  

Placement of an endotracheal tube in the short tracheal stump

DP Pellegrini, SJ Mucci, DS Durzinsky, and PK Chaudhuri
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 578-579. [Abstract]  

Simple method to monitor pulmonary artery pressure in infants after cardiac operations

CA Dietl and AR Torres
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 580-581. [Abstract]  

Management of aortic cannulation site blowouts

S Szentpetery
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 582-583. [Abstract]  

Pericardioplasty

CA Schmidt, MN Wood, and EE Vyhmeister
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 584-585. [Abstract]  

Current concepts concerning the nature and treatment of Barrett's esophagus and its complications

JM Streitz, Jr, WA Williamson, and FH Ellis, Jr
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 586-591. [Abstract]  

Dynamic cardiomyoplasty

RC Chiu
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 592-593.  

Combined superior and right lateral left atriotomy with division of the superior vena cava for exposure of the mitral valve

HB Barner
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 594.  

Letters:

Profound hypothermia and circulatory arrest

EM Baudet
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 596.  

Extended approach to the mitral valve

A Sampathkumar
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 596-598.  

Surgical management of carcinoid heart disease

V Aldrete
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 598.  

Visualization of coronary artery anastomoses by gas jet

TJ Poulton
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 598-599.  

Balloon angioplasty in the treatment of aortic coarctation

PL Ergina and CI Tchervenkov
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 599-602.  

Homograft root replacement for juvenile rheumatoid aortic valve incompetence

P Schoof, RJ van Suylen, and E Bos
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 602-603.  

Internal mammary artery to lung parenchyma fistula

MK Wood
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 603.  

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