Editorials:

Allogenic vein as a conduit for coronary artery bypass

HB Barner
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 817.  

Articles:

Intrathecal perfusion of an oxygenated perfluorocarbon prevents paraplegia after aortic occlusion

RE Maughan, C Mohan, IM Nathan, E Ascer, P Damiani, IJ Jacobowitz, JN Cunningham, Jr, and CP Marini
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 818-824. [Abstract]  

Cryopreserved allograft veins as alternative coronary artery bypass conduits: early phase results

GW Laub, S Muralidharan, R Clancy, WJ Eldredge, C Chen, MS Adkins, J Fernandez, WA Anderson, and LB McGrath
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 826-831. [Abstract]  

Late results of operation for ventricular tachycardia

LL Mickleborough, S Mizuno, E Downar, and GC Gray
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 832-838. [Abstract]  

Cardiac retransplantation: a viable option? The Registry of the International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation

SV Karwande, RD Ensley, DG Renlund, WA Gay, Jr, WE Richenbacher, DB Doty, ME Hammond, and JD Marks
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 840-844. [Abstract]  

Acute rejection of lung allografts with various immunosuppressive protocols

BP Griffith, RL Hardesty, JM Armitage, RL Kormos, GC Marrone, S Duncan, I Paradis, JH Dauber, SA Yousem, and P Williams
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 846-851. [Abstract]  

Improved myocardial ischemic tolerance by contractile inhibition with 2,3-butanedione monoxime

JC Stringham, KL Paulsen, JH Southard, BL Fields, and FO Belzer
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 852-859. [Abstract]  

Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for cardiac failure after congenital heart operation

S Ziomek, JE Harrell, Jr, JW Fasules, SC Faulkner, CW Chipman, M Moss, E Frazier, and SH Van Devanter
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 861-867. [Abstract]  

Coarctation of the aorta in infants: does the aortic arch grow after repair?

JL Myers, BA McConnell, and JA Waldhausen
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 869-874. [Abstract]  

Postinfarct ventricular septal defect repair: effect of coronary artery bypass grafting

DD Muehrcke, WM Daggett, Jr, MJ Buckley, CW Akins, AD Hilgenberg, and WG Austen
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 876-882. [Abstract]  

Risk analysis of operative intervention for failed coronary angioplasty

AM Borkon, TL Failing, JM Piehler, DA Killen, ML Hoskins, and WA Reed
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 884-890. [Abstract]  

Partial median sternotomy for repair of heart defects: a cosmetic approach

WR Wilson, Jr, MN Ilbawi, SY DeLeon, W Piccione, Jr, K Tubeszewski, and AF Cutilletta
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 892-893. [Abstract]  

Surgical considerations in bypassing coronary arteries with 100% proximal occlusion

TR McLean, LG Svensson, B Stein, AC Beall, Jr, and JI Thornby
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 894-897. [Abstract]  

Role of open lung biopsy in diagnosing pulmonary complications of AIDS

GD Trachiotis, GH Hafner, WR Hix, and BL Aaron
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 898-901. [Abstract]  

Tetralogy of Fallot: favorable outcome of nonneonatal transatrial, transpulmonary repair

TR Karl, S Sano, S Pornviliwan, and RB Mee
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 903-907. [Abstract]  

Benefits of combined balloon pumping and percutaneous cardiopulmonary bypass

SJ Phillips, RH Zeff, C Kongtahworn, A Grignon, L Barker, LA Iannone, M Tannenbaum, MH Verhey, WJ Wickemeyer, and MG Ghali
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 908-910. [Abstract]  

Coronary artery bypass using internal mammary artery branches

JE Morin, G Hedderich, NL Poirier, J Sampalis, and JF Symes
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 911-914. [Abstract]  

Isolated biventricular working rat heart preparation

TL Demmy, GJ Magovern, and RL Kao
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 915-920. [Abstract]  

Effect of prostaglandin I2 and superoxide dismutase on reperfusion injury of warm ischemic lung

C Yamashita, H Oobo, F Tsuji, S Tobe, H Yamamoto, H Nakamura, M Okada, and K Nakamura
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 921-924. [Abstract]  

Comparison of 180-degree and 360-degree skeletal muscle nerve cuff electrodes

GV Letsou, JF Hogan, P Lee, JH Kim, S Ariyan, ML Dewar, JC Baldwin, and JA Elefteriades
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 925-931. [Abstract]  

Technique of open distal anastomosis for repair of descending thoracic aortic aneurysms

DA Cooley and RT Baldwin
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 932-936. [Abstract]  

Expanding wire stents in benign tracheobronchial disease: indications and complications

SA Nashef, C Dromer, JF Velly, L Labrousse, and L Couraud
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 937-940. [Abstract]  

Extrapleural pneumonectomy in the treatment of malignant pleural mesothelioma

DJ Sugarbaker, SJ Mentzer, and G Strauss
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 941-946. [Abstract]  

Considerations in the skeletonization technique of internal thoracic artery dissection

JM Cunningham, MA Gharavi, R Fardin, and RA Meek
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 947-950. [Abstract]  

The Meadox-Gabbay pericardial xenograft: failure of the unicusp principle

U Bortolotti, P Ius, G Thiene, M Minarini, A Milano, C Valfre, E Talenti, M Valente, and A Mazzucco
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 952-957. [Abstract]  

Comparison of cardiac output measured by intrapulmonary artery Doppler, thermodilution, and electromagnetometry

PM Heerdt, CG Pond, GA Blessios, and M Rosenbloom
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 959-966. [Abstract]  

Pulmonary artery sling

A Pawade, MR de Leval, MJ Elliott, and J Stark
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 967-970. [Abstract]  

Pulmonary artery sling with tracheal stenosis: primary one-stage repair in infancy

G Ziemer, M Heinemann, R Kaulitz, J Freihorst, J Seidenberg, and M Wilken
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 971-973. [Abstract]  

Surgically created Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome after Fontan operation

AJ Razzouk, R Gow, J Finley, D Murphy, and WG Williams
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 974-977. [Abstract]  

True aneurysm of the saphenous vein graft stump associated with CABG in a cardiac transplant patient

RT Baldwin, T Klima, OH Frazier, J Lonquist, and B Radovancevic
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 978-979. [Abstract]  

Chronic, traumatic pseudoaneurysm of the ascending aorta

FC Albuquerque, MJ Krasna, and JS McLaughlin
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 980-982. [Abstract]  

Aneurysm of the ascending aorta after cardiac transplantation

JO Defraigne, O Vahdat, JP Lavigne, JC Demoulin, and R Limet
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 983-984. [Abstract]  

Simplified correction of outflow obstruction after mitral valve replacement

MK Reed and LI Iverson
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 985-986. [Abstract]  

Bronchoenteric fistula from an infected internal cardioverter defibrillator

PL Birnbaum, SV Lichtenstein, WH Noble, BG Guslits, BD Kenney, DI Soutter, AL Panos, P Dorian, and D Newman
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 987-988.  

Total correction of transposition of great arteries with atrioventricular septal defect

N Kumar, G Prabhakar, N Wilson, Z al Halees, and CM Duran
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 989-990. [Abstract]  

New surgical technique for total-defect aortopulmonary window

O Matsuki, T Yagihara, F Yamamoto, K Nishigaki, H Uemura, and Y Kawashima
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 991-992. [Abstract]  

Newly developed holder for a right-angled metal venous cannula

T Watanabe, T Abe, M Tanaka, K Yasuura, H Hikosaka, Y Suenaga, and H Hosokawa
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 993-994. [Abstract]  

Modified urinary collecting bags for prolonged underwater chest drainage

Y Bar-El, Y Lieberman, and A Yellin
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 995-996. [Abstract]  

Clarence Crafoord and the first successful resection of a cardiac myxoma

WR Chitwood, Jr
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 997-998. [Abstract]  

Surgical treatment for higher stage non-small cell lung cancer

DE Van Raemdonck, A Schneider, and RJ Ginsberg
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 999-1013. [Abstract]  

Aortic valve repair

DM Cosgrove, 3d
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 1014-1015.  

1985: A method for predicting postoperative lung function and its relation to postoperative complications in patients with lung cancer. 1992 update

K Nakahara, Y Monden, K Ohno, S Miyoshi, H Maeda, and Y Kawashima
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 1016-1017.  

Letters:

Aprotinin treatment during open heart operation in a patient with severe thrombocytopenia

E Deviri, U Izhar, B Drenger, Y Glick, and JB Borman
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 1018-1019.  

Thermo cardiosystems left ventricular assist device

OH Frazier
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 1019-1020.  

Plateletpheresis and transfusion practice in heart operations

GG Davies, DG Wells, R Sadler, TM Mabee, M Ruffcorn, and JB Dooley
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 1020.  

Preoperative morphologic and physiologic assessment of internal thoracic arteries

CC Canver
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 1020-1021.  

Manual versus stapled bronchial closure: still controversial

R Aguilo and M Llobera
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 1021-1022.  

High-dose aprotinin in emergency coronary artery bypass after thrombolysis

F Alajmo and G Calamai
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 1022-1023.  

Hemodynamic effects of pericardial closure

A Sampathkumar
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 1023.  

Abrupt cardiac failure using a right VAD in the presence of a tricuspid valve prosthesis

SC Griffin and JH Dark
Ann Thorac Surg 1992 54: 1023-1024.  

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