Articles:

Advantage—FK 506: Reduced chronic rejection for lung transplant recipients

R. Morton Bolman, III
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:495-496. [PDF] [References]  

Molecular biology 101

Andrew S. Wechsler
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:497-498. [PDF] [References]  

Initial experience with the Cosgrove-Edwards annuloplasty system

Delos M. Cosgrove, III, Joseph M. Arcidi, Leonardo Rodriguez, William J. Stewart, Kimerly Powell, and James D. Thomas
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:499-504. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Intermediate results from the period of the congenital heart surgeons transposition study: 1985 to 1989

Kevin Turley, Edward D. Verrier, and Congenital Heart Surgeons Society Database
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:505-510. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Prevention of residual ventricular septal defects with fibrin sealant

Ludwig K. von Segesser, Margrit S. Fasnacht, Paul R. Vogt, Michele Genoni, Urs Arbenz, and Marko I. Turina
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:511-516. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Radial artery and inferior epigastric artery in composite grafts: Improved midterm angiographic results

Antonio M. Calafiore, Gabriele Di Giammarco, Giovanni Teodori, Erminio D'Annunzio, Giuseppe Vitolla, Carlo Fino, and Nicola Maddestra
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:517-524. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Heparin bonding of bypass circuits reduces cytokine release during cardiopulmonary bypass

Bryan M. Steinberg, Eugene A. Grossi, Daniel S. Schwartz, David E. McLoughlin, Miguel Aguinaga, Costas Bizekis, Joshua Greenwald, Adam Flisser, Frank C. Spencer, Aubrey C. Galloway, and Stephen B. Colvin
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:525-529. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Repair of complete atrioventricular canal defects: Results with the two-patch technique

Carl L. Backer, Constantine Mavroudis, Ernerio T. Alboliras, and Vincent R. Zales
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:530-537. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Surgical and long-term antifungal therapy for fungal prosthetic valve endocarditis

Derek D. Muehrcke, Bruce W. Lytle, and Delos M. Cosgrove, III
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:538-543. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

The society of thoracic surgeons: Thirty-second annual meeting

Peter C. Pairolero
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:543. [PDF]  

Reduction in prime volume attenuates the hyperdynamic response after cardiopulmonary bypass

Piet G.M. Jansen, Henk te Velthuis, Eisso R. Bulder, Reggie Paulus, Marc R.M. Scheltinga, León Eijsman, and Charles R.H. Wildevuur
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:544-550. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Human mammary artery endothelial sparing with fibrous jaw clamping

James D. Fonger, Xi Ming Yang, Richard A. Cohen, Christian C. Haudenschild, and Richard J. Shemin
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:551-555. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Successful management of junctional tachycardia by hypothermia after cardiac operations in infants

Jean-Pierre Pfammatter, Thomas Paul, Gerhard Ziemer, and Hans C. Kallfelz
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:556-560. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Atrial appendages and venoatrial connections in hearts from patients with visceral heterotaxy

Hideki Uemura, Siew Yen Ho, William A. Devine, Lucienne L. Kilpatrick, and Robert H. Anderson
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:561-569. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Intraoperative blood transfusion is a major risk factor for coronary artery bypass grafting in women

Joe R. Utley, Edwin F. Wilde, Steven A. Leyland, Marc S. Morgan, and Howard D. Johnson
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:570-575. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Long-term results of coronary artery bypass grafting in elderly japanese patients

Masaya Kitamura, Masahiro Endo, Fumitaka Yamaki, Goro Ohtsuka, Hiroshi Nishida, and Hitoshi Koyanagi
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:576-579. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Clinical trial of tacrolimus versus cyclosporine in lung transplantation

Robert J. Keenan, Heroaki Konishi, Akihiko Kawai, Irvin L. Paradis, David R. Nunley, Aldo T. Iacono, Robert L. Hardesty, Robert J. Weyant, and Bartley P. Griffith
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:580-585. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Accelerated induction therapy and resection for poor prognosis stage III non-small cell lung cancer

Thomas W. Rice, David J. Adelstein, Anuradha Koka, Melvin Tefft, Thomas J. Kirby, Marjorie A. Van Kirk, Marie E. Taylor, Thomas E. Olencki, David Peereboom, and G. Thomas Budd
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:586-592. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Pleural-based mesothelioma in immune competent rats: A model to study adenoviral gene transfer

John C. Kucharczuk, Ashraf A. Elshami, Hong Bing Zhang, W. Roy Smythe, Harry C. Hwang, James S. Tomlinson, Kunjlata M. Amin, Leslie A. Litzky, Steven M. Albelda, and Larry R. Kaiser
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:593-598. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Surgical treatment of lung cancer in patients with human immunodeficiency virus

Richard J. Thurer, Jeffrey P. Jacobs, Fred W. Holland, II, and John R. Cintron
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:599-602. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Exercise oximetry versus spirometry in the assessment of risk prior to lung resection

Vivek Rao, Thomas R.J. Todd, Anne Kuus, Karen J. Buth, and F. Griffith Pearson
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:603-609. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Application of a new tactile sensor to thoracoscopic surgery: Experimental and clinical study

Toshiya Ohtsuka, Akira Furuse, Tadasu Kohno, Jun Nakajima, Kuniyoshi Yagyu, and Sadao Omata
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:610-614. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Randomized trial of lobectomy versus limited resection for T1 N0 non-small cell lung cancer

Lung Cancer Study Group, Robert J. Ginsberg, and Lawrence V. Rubinstein
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:615-623. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Isolated single-lung perfusion: A study of the optimal perfusate and other pharmacokinetic factors

Benny Weksler, Bruce Ng, Jeffrey T. Lenert, and Michael E. Burt
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:624-629. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Pressure gradient across the pulmonary artery anastomosis during lung transplantation

George J. Despotis, Menelaos Karanikolas, Anastasios N. Triantafillou, Charles G. Pond, George V. Kirvassilis, G. Alexander Patterson, Joel D. Cooper, and Demetrios G. Lappas
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:630-634. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Minimal dose of cyclosporin A for tracheal allografts

Ryoichi Nakanishi and Kosei Yasumoto
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:635-639. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Are bilobectomies acceptable procedures?

Gilbert Massard, Ahmad Dabbagh, Pascal Dumont, Romain Kessler, Norbert Roeslin, Jean-Marie Wihlm, and Georges Morand
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:640-645. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

L-arginine and pentoxifylline attenuate endothelial dysfunction after lung reperfusion injury in the rabbit

Louis Normandin, Philippe Hervé, Charles Brink, Alain R. Chapelier, Philippe G. Dartevelle, Guy-Michel Mazmanian Paris-Sud University Lung Transplant Group
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:646-650. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Experimental models of tracheobronchial stenoses: A useful tool for evaluating airway stents

Charles Hugo Marquette, Eric Mensier, Marie-Christine Copin, Angélique Desmidt, Lutz Freitag, Christian Witt, Laurent Petyt, and Philippe Ramon
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:651-656. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Notice from the southern thoracic surgical association

Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:656. [PDF]  

Serial echocardiography for decision making in rapid two-stage arterial switch operation

Krishna S. Iyer, Rajesh Sharma, Krishna Kumar, Anil Bhan, Shyam S. Kothari, Anita Saxena, and Panangipalli Venugopal
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:658-664. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Aortic regurgitation in coronary artery bypass grafting: Implications for cardioplegia administration

Robbin Bura Moisa, Steven M. Zeldis, Steven A. Alper, and William C. Scott
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:665-668. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Echocardiographic results after repair of incompetent bicuspid aortic valves

Reinhard Moidl, Anton Moritz, Paul Simon, Natascha Kupilik, Ernst Wolner, and Werner Mohl
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:669-672. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Notice from the American board of thoracic surgery

Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:672. [PDF]  

Intraoperative echocardiographic study of air embolism during cardiac operations

Jens Tingleff, Frederic S. Joyce, and Gösta Pettersson
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:673-677. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Pulmonary vein doppler echocardiography after left atrial operation

J. René Herlong, Jennifer S. Li, A. Resai Bengur, and Ross M. Ungerleider
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:678-680. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Anomalous origin of the right pulmonary artery from the aorta and CATCH 22 syndrome

Mark C. Johnson, Michael S. Watson, Arnold W. Strauss, and Thomas L. Spray
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:681-683. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Subarachnoid-pleural fistula after resection of a pancoast tumor with hyponatremia

Paul Boyev, Mark J. Krasna, Charles S. White, and Joseph S. McLaughlin
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:683-685. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Successful resection of thoracic aortic aneurysms in Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome

Jacques A.M. van Son, Aengus S. O'Marcaigh, William D. Edwards, Paul R. Julsrud, and Gordon K. Danielson
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:685-687. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Thoracic aneurysm as a cause of chyluria: Resolution by surgical treatment

Pilar Garrido, Ramon Arcas, Jaime F. Bobadilla, Jose Albertos, Jose M. Gonzàlez Santos, Jose L. Vallejo, and Emilia Bastida
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:687-689. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Unusual pitfall of use of retrograde cardioplegia

Philippe M. Eucher, Yves A.G. Louagie, Michel Buche, Jean-Paul Haxhe, Patrick Chenu, and Jean-Claude Schoevaerdts
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:689-690. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Tacheoesophagogastric anastomosis fistula: A rare complication of esophagectomy

Charles-Henri Marty-Ané, Michel Prudhome, Jean-Michel Fabre, Jacques Domergue, Michel Balmes, and Henri Mary
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:690-693. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Coronary-coronary bypass using the radial artery

Denis B. Tixier, Christophe Acar, and Alain F. Carpentier
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:693-694. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Lateral thoracic expansion for Jeune's asphyxiating dystrophy: A new approach

J. Terrance Davis, Robert L. Ruberg, Douglas M. Leppink, Karen S. McCoy, and Christopher C. Wright
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:694. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Truncus arteriosus with interrupted aortic arch: Successful correction using autologous flap

Seimei Nakae, Masaaki Kawada, Shingo Kasahara, Zon Bo Lin, Satoshi Hiraishi, and Hirokuni Yoshimura
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:697-698. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Can concordant criss-cross heart be ameliorated by hemodynamic changes?

Masayoshi Nagatsu, Yorikazu Harada, Takamasa Takeuchi, Hirohisa Goto, and Yoshinori Ota
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:699-701. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Simplified Manouguian's aortic annular enlargement for aortic valve replacement

Hisanori Mayumi, Yoshihiro Toshima, Yoshito Kawachi, Kouichi Tokunaga, and Hisataka Yasui
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:701-704. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Importance of complete system removal of infected cardioverter-defibrillators

David H. Mull, Michael A. Wait, Richard L. Page, and Michael E. Jessen
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:704-706. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Origin of both coronary arteries from the pulmonary artery and aortic coarctation

Giuseppe Santoro, Duccio di Carlo, Adriano Carotti, Roberto Formigari, Renata Boldrini, Cesare Bosman, and Luigi Ballerini
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:706-708. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Mitral valve replacement via right thoracotomy after coronary arterial grafting

Akihiko Usui, Mitsuo Kawamura, Michiaki Hibi, Katsuhiko Yoshida, Fumihiko Murakami, and Jinichi Iwase
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:708-709. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Comment

Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:709. [PDF] [References]  

Endobronchial fibrous histiocytoma

Seena C. Aisner, Robert J. Albin, Philip A. Templeton, and Mark J. Krasna
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:710-712. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Posttraumatic coronary artery aneurysm

Stephen Westaby, George Drossos, and Nicholas Giannopoulos
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:712-713. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Early closure of the postpneumonectomy bronchopleural fistula by pedicled diaphragmatic flaps

Tommaso Claudio Mineo and Vincenzo Ambrogi
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:714-715. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Extracardiac fontan operation with adjustable communication

Michael D. Black, Jacques A.M. van Son, and Gary S. Haas
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:716-718. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Inferoposterior ventricular septal rupture: Repair with maintenance of ventricular geometry

Vivek Pathi, Ravi Kumar, and Surendra Naik
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:719-720. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Potential gene therapy strategies in the treatment of cardiovascular disease

Robert T. Rowland, Joseph C. Cleveland, Jr, Xianzhong Meng, Alden H. Harken, and James M. Brown
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:721-728. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Use of pleura, azygos vein, pericardium, and muscle flaps in tracheobronchial surgery

Timothy M. Anderson and Joseph I. Miller, Jr
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:729-733. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Clastogenic factor in ischemia-reperfusion injury during open-heart surgery: Protective effect of allopurinol

Ingrid Emerit, Jean-Noël Fabiani, Olivier Ponzio, Andrew Murday, Françoise Lunel, and Alain Carpentier
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:736-737. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Notice from the American board of thoracic surgery

Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:737. [PDF]  

The changing mortality of myocardial revascularization: Coronary artery bypass and angioplasty

Keith S. Naunheim, Andrew C. Fiore, J. Jeffrey Wadley, Kirk R. Kanter, Lawrence R. McBride, D. Glenn Pennington, Hendrick B. Barner, Ubeydullah Deligonul, Morton J. Kern, Michel Vandormael, Vallee L. Willman, and George C. Kaiser
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:738-739. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Special report of the joint committee on government relations

Jack M. Matloff
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:740-743. [PDF] [References]  

Platelet-activating factor antagonist and cardiopulmonary bypass

Nathalie Nathan and Yves Denizot
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:744. [PDF] [References]  

Reply

Kenton J. Zehr and Duke E. Cameron
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:744-745. [PDF] [References]  

Thyroid function after cardiopulmonary bypass in neonates

Ian M. Mitchell
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:745. [PDF] [References]  

Reply

Richard D. Mainwaring, John J. Lamberti, and Jerald C. Nelson
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:745-747. [PDF] [References]  

Effects of cardiopulmonary perfusion temperature: A randomized, controlled trial

Inderpaul Birdi, Idriss A. Regragui, Mohammad Bashar Izzat, Alan J. Bryan, and Gianni D. Angelini
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:747. [PDF] [References]  

Reply

Ronald M. Becker and Andrew A. Rich
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:748. [PDF]  

Reply

Martin Tönz, Tomislav Mihaljevic, Ludwig K. von Segesser, and Marko I. Turina
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:748. [PDF] [References]  

Biopsy-induced mitral regurgitation after ortothopic cardiac transplantation

Michele di Summa, Guglielmo M. Actis Dato, Stefano Pansini, Enrico Donegani, and Sebastiano Marra
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:748-749. [PDF] [References]  

Reply

Solomon Victor and Vijaya M. Nayak
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:749-750. [PDF] [References]  

Video-assisted thoracic surgery

James W. Mackenzie
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:750. [PDF] [References]  

Roger R. Leker
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:750-751. [PDF] [References]  

Reply

Martin F. McKneally
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:751. [PDF]  

Valve replacement and pneumonectomy

Wilford B. Neptune
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:751. [PDF] [References]  

Free radicals, calcium homeostasis, heat shock proteins, and myocardial stunning

Michael L. Hess and Rakesh C. Kukreja
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:760-766. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Ischemia affects cardiac proteins in healthy animals less severely than in human patients

Udo Sprengel, Brigitte Münkel, Francis Robicsek, Thomas N. Masters, and Jutta Schaper
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:767-772. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Role of selectins in myocardial ischemia-reperfusion injury

Allan M. Lefer
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:773-777. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Coronary artery endothelial function after myocardial ischemia and reperfusion

John F. Seccombe and Hartzell V. Schaff
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:778-788. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

The role of bradykinin and nitric oxide in the cardioprotective action of ACE inhibitors

J. Craig Hartman
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:789-792. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Milestones in the development of cardioplegia

A. Robert Cordell
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:793-796. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Substrate enhancement of cardioplegic solution: Experimental studies and clinical evaluation

Eliot R. Rosenkranz
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:797-800. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Influence of steroids on complement and cytokine generation after cardiopulmonary bypass

Richard M. Engelman, John A. Rousou, Joseph E. Flack, III, David W. Deaton, Reni Kalfin, and Dipak K. Das
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:801-804. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Update on current techniques of myocardial protection

Gerald D. Buckberg
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:805-814. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Complex valve operations: Antegrade versus retrograde cardioplegia?

W. Randolph Chitwood, Jr, Christopher L. Wixon, Terry O. Norton, and Robert M. Lust
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:815-818. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

The physiologic basis of warm cardioplegia

Michael C. Mauney and Irving L. Kron
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:819-823. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Myocardial protection for coronary bypass grafting: The Toronto Hospital perspective

John S. Ikonomidis, Vivek Rao, Richard D. Weisel, Nobuhiko Hayashida, and Toshizumi Shirai
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:824-832. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Protection of evolving myocardial infarction and failed PTCA

Friedhelm Beyersdorf
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:833-838. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Myocardial protection in the immature heart

John W. Hammon, Jr
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:839-842. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Protective effects of adenosine in the reversibly injured heart

Robert D. Lasley and Robert M. Mentzer, Jr
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:843-846. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Attenuation of myocardial ischemia-reperfusion injury with nitric oxide replacement therapy

Allan M. Lefer
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:847-851. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Reduction in surgical ischemic-reperfusion injury with adenosine and nitric oxide therapy

Jakob Vinten-Johansen, Zhi-Qing Zhao, and Hiroki Sato
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:852-857. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Is there an alternative to potassium arrest?

Neri M. Cohen, Ralph J. Damiano, Jr, and Andrew S. Wechsler
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:858-863. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Myocardial protection for neonatal cardiac surgery-the developmental status and ischemic damage in human heart cell

Fumio Yamamoto, Toshikatsu Yagihara, Shigeko Takaichi, Kyouichi Nishigaki, Osamu Matsuki, Katsuji Yamashita, and Yasunanu Kawashima
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:864. [PDF]  

Transient depression of cardiac function after deep hypothermic circulatory arrest in newborn lambs

Harm Velvis, Michael H. Hines, H. Sidney Klopfenstein, David D. Berry, and Jakob Vintent-Johansen
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:864. [PDF]  

Normoxic management of cyanotic immature hearts on CPB to reduce reoxygenation injury

K. Ihnken, K. Morita, G. Buckberg, F. Beyersdorf, M. Sherman, L. Ignarro, and J.W. Goethe
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:864. [PDF]  

Long-term preservation of the cold stored rat heart: Comparison between polarised and depolarised arrest of function and metabolism

Andrew K. Snabaitis and David J. Chambers
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:864. [PDF]  

Na⁺/H⁺ exchange inhibitors protect isolated rat hearts during storage in cardioplegic solution

Udo Albus, Wolfgang Scholz, Hans Lang, and Bemward A. Schölkens
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:865. [PDF]  

³¹P NMR studies on the influence of a new Na⁺/H⁺-exchange inhibitor (HOE694) in a working rat heart system during ischemia and reperfusion

Matthias Schäfer, Wolfang Scholz, Udo Albus, and Hans-Paul Juretschke
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:865. [PDF]  

Twenty four hours preservation with continuous infusion of the St. Thomas' cardioplegic solution containing energy substrates

Masao Hirano, Fumio Yamamoto, Yasuyuki Shimada, Yoshitsugu Kitoh, and Yasunau Kawashima
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:865. [PDF]  

Minimizing myocardial damage of cold storage by i.v. use of hydroxyethyl starch immediately before reperfusion

Ojedi A. Ohagekwe, Soji Oluwole, Mark Hardy, Harold P. Freeman, and B.A. Zikria
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:865. [PDF]  

Endothelial release of tissue plasminogen activator (t-PA) in the coronary circulation during ischemia - reperfusion (I/R)

Guro Valen, Anders Winnerkvist, and Jarle Vaage
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:865. [PDF]  

Cardioplegic reperfusion improves early postischemic contractile function

Kevin G. Shortt, Babs R. Soller, Charles Hsi, Janice M Belleisle, Alan H. Auerbach, and Russell F. Stahl
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:865. [PDF]  

Xanthine oxidase activity is present in human myocardium

Simon W. MacGowan, Orla Sharkey, and Alfred E. Wood
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:866. [PDF]  

A novel loaded heterotopic rat heart transplant preparation for the long-term assessment of postischemic recovery

Manuel Galiñanes, Xiaolin Zhai, and David J Hearse
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:866. [PDF]  

Does vascular collapse contribute to acute contractile failure during early ischemia?

Manuel Galiñanes, Michael J Shattock, and David Hearse
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:866. [PDF]  

Perflubron cardioplegia and myocardial protection

Ughetta del Balzo, Roy A. Harrell, Mary T. Duggan, and Stephen F. Flaim
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:866. [PDF]  

The effect of ischemia on myocardial function in human β-adrenergic receptor gene overexpressed hearts

Hartmuth B Bittner, Carmelo A Milano, Louis R DiBernardo, Kurt A Campbell, John R Devaney, James W Davis, and Peter Van Trigt
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:866. [PDF]  

Blood cardioplegia and ischemia evaluated by 31P NMR spectroscopy

Anthony J. Vine, Khaled O. Shebani, Hloward L. Kantor, James S. Titus, John W. Allyn, Chiwon Hahn, Lu Cheng-zai, Paul Barone, Richard S. Teplick, David F. Torchiana, Gillian A. Geffin, and Willard M. Daggett
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:866. [PDF]  

The effects of "futile calcium cycling" on nuclear calcium and DNA fragmentation in the aged myocardium

Elizabeth A Faulk, James D McCully, Narelle C Hadlow, Takuro Tsukube, Irvin B Krukenkamp, and Sidney Levitsky
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:867. [PDF]  

Effect of magnesium cardioplegia on high energy phosphate preservation in the senescent heart

Takuro Tsukube, James D McCully, Elizabeth A Faulk, Narelle C Hadlow, Kenneth R Metz, Colin Cook, Irvin B Krukenkamp, and Sidney Levitsky
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:867. [PDF]  

Adenosine pretreatment attenuates canine and porcine myocardial stunning

Mohinder P.S. Randhawa, Jr., Robert D. Lasley, and Robert M. Mentzer, Jr.
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:867. [PDF]  

Adenosine as a cardioplegic additive

Dieter H. Boehm*, Paul A. Human, Ulrich O. von Oppell, Patricia Owen, Lionel H. Opie, and Bruno Reichart*
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:867. [PDF]  

Inhibition of neutrophil-mediated injury to coronary endothelium by attenuating superoxide anion generation and adherence by adenosine A₂-receptor activation

Zhi-Qing Zhao, Hiroki Sato, Jakob Vinten-Johansen, and Bowman Gray
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:867. [PDF]  

Pentostatin augments interstitial adenosine and prevents postcardioplegia injury in damaged hearts

Dudley A. Hudspeth, Mark W. Williams, Zhi Qing Zhao, Hiroki Sato, John W. Hammon, Jr., David Van Wylen, and Jakob Vinten-Johansen
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:867. [PDF]  

The metabolic and contractile effects of acadesine analogs (GP-1-468 and GP-1-668) during ischemia and reperfusion: Studies in the transplanted rat heart

M Galiñanes, X Zhai, D Bullough, KM Mullane, and DJ Hearse
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:868. [PDF]  

Cardioprotection with acadenisine in adenosine-mediated but independent of augmented interstitial adenosine concentration: Zhi-Qing Zhao, D. Scott McGee, Mark W. Williams, J. Vinten-Johansen, David G.L. Van Wylen. Bowman Gray School of Medicine and SUNY, Buffalo, N.Y.

Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:868. [PDF]  

Intermittent warm aortic cross-clamping prevents cumulative ATP depletion, ventricular dysfunction and arrhythmias: Is it preconditioning?

Anwar S. Abd-Elfattah and Andrew S. Wechsler
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:868. [PDF]  

Exogenous creatine phosphate, added to St Thomas' Hospital cardioplegia no 1 (STH1), enhances myocardial protection in valve surgery patients

David J Chambers, Kevin Haire, Nicola Morley, Ettore Strumia, Christopher P Young, and Graham E Venn
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:868. [PDF]  

Myocardial pH indicates efficacy of cardioplegia

Babs R Soller, Kevin G Shortt, Alan H Auerbach, Janice M BelleIsle, Charles Hsi, and Russell F Stahl
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:868. [PDF]  

The superoxide radical is generated in human myocardium during reperfusion

Simon W. MacGowan, Carmel Malone, Tom F. Gorey, and Alfred E. Wood
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:868. [PDF]  

Brain death-induced cardiac contractile dysfunction is reversible and does not adversely influence the tolerance of the heart to long-term storage

Manuel Galiñanes and David J Hearse
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:869. [PDF]  

Post-ischemic recovery profiles in blood versus crystalloid perfused heart: Functional and metabolic correlates of reperfusion injury?

M Galiñanes, P Bernocchi, V Argano, A Cargnoni, R Ferrari, and DJ Hearse
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:869. [PDF]  

Norepinephrine, but not phenylephrine, depletes myocardial glycogen and preconditions the rat heart

Gregory K. Asimakis and Karen Inners-McBride
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:869. [PDF]  

Assessment of myocardial protection in children's open heart surgery: Serum troponin T and multiple regression analysis

Kouhei Kawamura, Yoshinori Takanashi, Keiichi Tokuhiro, Katsunori Yoshihara, and Hisashi Komatsu
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:869. [PDF]  

Metabolic flow recruitment (MFR) is absent early after cardioplegic (CP) arrest

Russell D. Spruell, Walter V.A. Vicente, Edward R. Ferguson, and William L. Holman
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:869. [PDF]  

Effects of intermittent warm or cold blood perfusion during hypothermic myocardial preservation

Thomas N. Masters, Francis Robicsek, Gang Gong, Sceria H. Jenkins, and Harold E. Rice
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:869. [PDF]  

Warm cardioplegic resuscitation of the ischaemic heart. A ³¹P-NMR study

J.B. Borman, R. Przybylski, A. Olivson, H. Schwalb, H. Atlan, G. Merin, G. Uretzky, and E. Berman
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:870. [PDF]  

Cardiopulmonary bypass with hypothermic arrest impairs energetic utilization efficiency

Lishan Aklog, Brian J. deGuzman, Wendel J. Smith, Fredrick Y. Chen, Rita G. Laurence, Robert F. Appleyard, and Lawrence H. Cohn
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:870. [PDF]  

The temperature dependence of controlled reperfusion

Fumio Yamamoto, Takeki Ohashi, Takumi Ishikawa, Yoshitsugu Kito, and Yasunaru Kawashima
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:870. [PDF]  

Reduction in myocardial dysfunction following bypass surgery by control of arterial P02 and pre-treatment with allopurinol

WD Johnson, ML Kamath, RT Gordon, IK Niazi, and KL Kayser
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:870. [PDF]  

Cytosolic calcium accumulation and antioxidant enzyme activity in the mature and aged heart

Narelle C. Hadlow, James D. McCully, Takuro Tsukube, Elizabeth A. Faulk, Irvin B. Krukenkamp, Micheline Federman, and Sidney Levitsky
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:870. [PDF]  

Accurate determination of delivered blood cardioplegia

R Nelson, C Carolina, K Sensiba, A Tortolani, M Hall, V Parnell, and G Pogo
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:870. [PDF]  

Diabetic hearts and ischemia/reperfusion injury

Axpad Tosaki, Daniel T. Engelman, Richard M. Engelman, John A. Rousou, Joseph E. Flack, III, David W. Deaton, and Dipak K. Das
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:871. [PDF]  

Nitric oxide release following ischemia-reperfusion

Daniel T. Engelman, Masazumi Watanabe, Richard M. Engelman, John A. Rousou, Joseph E. Flack, III, David W. Deaton, and Dipak K. Das
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:871. [PDF]  

Endogenous nitric oxide reduces myocardial reperfusion injury in the rabbit

Mark W. Williams, Spencer Taft, S. Ramnauth, Zhi-Qing Zhao, and J. Vinten-Johansen
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:871. [PDF]  

Supplementation of blood cardioplegia with L-arginine avoids regional postischemic injury by no pathway

Hiroki Sato, Zhi-Qing Zhao, D. Scott McGee, Mark W. Williams, J. Vinten-Johansen, and John W. Hammon, Jr.
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:871. [PDF]  

L-arginine inhibits neutrophil-mediated injury to coronary endothelium by attenuating adherence

Hiroki Sato, Zhi-Qing Zhao, and J. Vinten-Johansen
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:871. [PDF]  

Effects of L-arginine cardioplegia on recovery of neonatal lamb heart after cold ischemia

Takeshi Hiramatsu, Joseph M. Forbess, Takuya Miura, and John E. Mayer, Jr.
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:871. [PDF]  

L-arginine and aspirin-surprising synergism in improving myocardial recovery following ischemia

William M. DeCampli, J. Nilas Young, and Fady S. Wanna
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:872. [PDF]  

Temporal expression of adhesion molecules in cardiac transplant reperfusion injury

Brian J deGuzman, David M Briscoc, Lishan Aklog, Frederick Y Chen, Robert F Appleyard, Lawrence H Cohn, and Gregory S Couper
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:872. [PDF]  

Decreased long term survival in non-redo CABG with retrograde as compared to antegrade blood cardioplegia

George M. Kroncke, Ronald D. Nichols, Charles C. Canver, Robert B. Love, Dennis M. Heisey, and Robert M. Mentzer
Ann Thorac Surg 1995;60:872. [PDF]  

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