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Contents:  Volume 64, Issue 1  (July 1997)   [Index by Author] 

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       Editorials
       Original Articles: General Thoracic
       Original Articles: Cardiovascular
       Discussion
       Invited Commentaries
       Case Reports
       How To Do It
       Current Review
       Key References
       Update
       Review of Recent Books
       Correspondence
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Editorials:

Didn't They Do Well?
M. Bashar Izzat and Anthony P. C. Yim
Ann Thorac Surg 1997 64: 1-2. [Full Text]  

Original Articles: General Thoracic:

Isolated Lung Perfusion With Doxorubicin Prolongs Survival in a Rodent Model of Pulmonary Metastases
Amir Abolhoda, Ari Brooks, Sumihiko Nawata, Yoshikazu Kaneda, Huiming Cheng, and Michael E. Burt
Ann Thorac Surg 1997 64: 181-184. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Induction Chemoradiotherapy Followed by Esophagectomy in Patients With Carcinoma of the Esophagus
David R. Jones, Frank C. Detterbeck, Thomas M. Egan, Leonard A. Parker, Jr, Stephen A. Bernard, and Joel E. Tepper
Ann Thorac Surg 1997 64: 185-192. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Survival and Prognosis After Pneumonectomy for Lung Cancer in the Elderly
Yutaka Mizushima, Hirofumi Noto, Shigeki Sugiyama, Yoshinori Kusajima, Ryouhei Yamashita, Tatsuhiko Kashii, and Masashi Kobayashi
Ann Thorac Surg 1997 64: 193-198. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Successful Tracheal Autotransplantation With Two-Stage Approach Using the Greater Omentum
Jian Li, Peizhang Xu, and Hongyi Chen
Ann Thorac Surg 1997 64: 199-202. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Retrieval by Other Procurement Teams Provides Favorable Lung Transplantation Outcome
Yuji Shiraishi, Laura Ochoa, Greg Richardson, Janice R. Semenkovich, Elbert P. Trulock, Sudhir Sundaresan, Joel D. Cooper, and G. Alexander Patterson
Ann Thorac Surg 1997 64: 203-206. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Postoperative Pain and Superficial Abdominal Reflexes After Posterolateral Thoracotomy
Fabrizio Benedetti, Martina Amanzio, Caterina Casadio, Pier Luigi Filosso, Massimo Molinatti, Alberto Oliaro, Franco Pischedda, and Giuliano Maggi
Ann Thorac Surg 1997 64: 207-210. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery: Has Technology Found its Place?
Michael J. Mack, Granger R. Scruggs, Kevin M. Kelly, Hani Shennib, and Rodney J. Landreneau
Ann Thorac Surg 1997 64: 211-215. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Establishment of an Experimental Intrapulmonary Tumor Nodule Model
Hong-Yue Wang, Howard M. Ross, Bruce Ng, and Michael E. Burt
Ann Thorac Surg 1997 64: 216-219. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Long-Term Complications of Extraperiosteal Plombage
Gilbert Massard, Pascal Thomas, Pierre Barsotti, Pierre Riera, Roger Giudicelli, Eugène Reboud, Georges Morand, Pierre A. Fuentes, and Jean-Marie Wihlm
Ann Thorac Surg 1997 64: 220-225. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Historical Comment
IvanW. Brown, Jr
Ann Thorac Surg 1997 64: 225. [Full Text]  

Original Articles: Cardiovascular:

Predictors of CABG Within One Year of Successful PTCA: A Retrospective, Case-Control Study
Robert G. Johnson, Cheryl Sirois, Robert L. Thurer, Frank W. Sellke, William E. Cohn, Richard E. Kuntz, and Ronald M. Weintraub
Ann Thorac Surg 1997 64: 3-7. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Improved Survival With Multiple Left-Sided Bilateral Internal Thoracic Artery Grafts
Sheila E. Schmidt, James W. Jones, John I. Thornby, Charles C. Miller, III, and Arthur C. Beall, Jr
Ann Thorac Surg 1997 64: 9-14. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Is an Integrated Approach Warranted for Concomitant Carotid and Coronary Artery Disease?
Thomas J. Takach, George J. Reul, Jr, Denton A. Cooley, J. Michael Duncan, David A. Ott, James J. Livesay, Grady L. Hallman, and O. H. Frazier
Ann Thorac Surg 1997 64: 16-22. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Is Vertical Vein Ligation Necessary in Repair of Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Connection?
Jeffrey T. Cope, David Banks, Nancy L. McDaniel, Kimberly S. Shockey, Stanton P. Nolan, and Irving L. Kron
Ann Thorac Surg 1997 64: 23-28. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Anticoagulation in Children With Mechanical Valve Prostheses
Scott M. Bradley, Robert M. Sade, Fred A. Crawford, Jr, and Martha R. Stroud
Ann Thorac Surg 1997 64: 30-34. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Modified Ultrafiltration Reduces Postoperative Morbidity After Cavopulmonary Connection
Theodore C. Koutlas, J. William Gaynor, Susan C. Nicolson, James M. Steven, Gil Wernovsky, and Thomas L. Spray
Ann Thorac Surg 1997 64: 37-42. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Risk Factors for Higher Cost in Congenital Heart Operations
Ross M. Ungerleider, A. Resai Bengur, Amy L. Kessenich, Richard J. Liekweg, Ellen M. Hart, Beth A. Rice, Coleen E. Miller, Nancy W. Lockwood, Sheryl A. Knauss, James Jaggers, Stephen P. Sanders, and William J. Greeley
Ann Thorac Surg 1997 64: 44-48. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Refinement of the Alpha Aminooleic Acid Bioprosthetic Valve Anticalcification Technique
John Parker Gott, Marie-Nadia Girardot, Jean-Marie D. Girardot, James D. Hall, Joseph D. Whitlark, W. Stewart Horsley, Lynne M. A. Dorsey, Robert J. Levy, Weiliam Chen, Frederick J. Schoen, and Robert A. Guyton
Ann Thorac Surg 1997 64: 50-58. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Clinical Assessment of Prolonged Myocardial Preservation for Patients With a Severely Dilated Heart
Mitsuhiro Hachida, Masaki Nonoyama, Yukihiro Bonkohara, Naoji Hanayama, Satoshi Saitou, Tomohiro Maeda, Akihiko Ohkado, Hua Lu, and Hitoshi Koyanagi
Ann Thorac Surg 1997 64: 59-63. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Development of a Minimally Invasive Technique for Coronary Revascularization in a Porcine Model
M. Clive Robinson, David R. Gross, Kenneth A. Thielmeier, Bradley B. Hill, and William F. Zeman
Ann Thorac Surg 1997 64: 64-69. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Influence of Bicaval Anastomoses on Late Occurrence of Atrial Arrhythmia After Heart Transplantation
Michael Brandt, Wolfgang Harringer, Stephan W. Hirt, Knut P. Walluscheck, Jochen Cremer, Hans-H. Sievers, and Axel Haverich
Ann Thorac Surg 1997 64: 70-72. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Zinc-bis-Histidinate Preserves Cardiac Function in a Porcine Model of Cardioplegic Arrest
Saul R. Powell, Roy L. Nelson, JeanMarie Finnerty, Daniel Alexander, George Pottanat, Karlene Kooker, Russell J. Schiff, Jeffrey Moyse, Saul Teichberg, and Anthony J. Tortolani
Ann Thorac Surg 1997 64: 73-80. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Cardiac Binding in Experimental Heart Failure
Mikhail Vaynblat, Mario Chiavarelli, Himansu R. Shah, Geeta Ramdev, Michelle Aron, Zvi Zisbrod, and Joseph N. Cunningham, Jr
Ann Thorac Surg 1997 64: 81-85. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Intramural Blood Flow of Skeletal Muscle Ventricles Functioning as Aortic Counterpulsators
Catharina A. M. van Doorn, Hans Degens, Moninder S. Bhabra, Christopher B. W. Till, Trudi E. Shaw, Jonathan C. Jarvis, Stanley Salmons, and Timothy L. Hooper
Ann Thorac Surg 1997 64: 86-93. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Effects of Specific Sodium/Hydrogen Exchange Inhibitor During Cardioplegic Arrest
Isaac O. Choy, Victor D. Schepkin, Thomas F. Budinger, Derek Y. Obayashi, J. Nilas Young, and William M. DeCampli
Ann Thorac Surg 1997 64: 94-99. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Cooling Gradients and Formation of Gaseous Microemboli With Cardiopulmonary Bypass: An Echocardiographic Study
Hans J. Geissler, Steven J. Allen, Uwe Mehlhorn, Karen L. Davis, E. Rainer de Vivie, Mark Kurusz, Ccp, and Bruce D. Butler
Ann Thorac Surg 1997 64: 100-104. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Discrete Membranous Subaortic Stenosis: Improved Results After Resection and Myectomy
Samuel T. Rayburn, Donald E. Netherland, and Bobby J. Heath
Ann Thorac Surg 1997 64: 105-109. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

A Survey on Minimally Invasive Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
Hani Shennib, Michael J. Mack, and Allan G. L. Lee
Ann Thorac Surg 1997 64: 110-114. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Surgical Management of Behçet's Aortitis: A Report of Eight Patients
Kenji Okada, Kiyoyuki Eishi, Shinichi Takamoto, Motomi Ando, Yoshio Kosakai, Kiyoharu Nakano, Yoshikado Sasako, and Junjiro Kobayashi
Ann Thorac Surg 1997 64: 116-119. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Single Access for Minimally Invasive Aortic Valve Replacement
Carmine Minale, Hans J. Reifschneider, Edgar Schmitz, and Frank P. Uckmann
Ann Thorac Surg 1997 64: 120-123. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Effect of Cardiopulmonary Bypass Under Tepid Temperature on Inflammatory Reactions
Toshihiro Ohata, Yoshiki Sawa, Keishi Kadoba, Takafumi Masai, Hajime Ichikawa, and Hikaru Matsuda
Ann Thorac Surg 1997 64: 124-128. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Results of Valve Replacement With Mechanical and Biological Prostheses in Chronic Renal Dialysis Patients
John C. Lucke, Ravi N. Samy, B. Zane Atkins, Scott C. Silvestry, James M. Douglas, Jr, Steven J. Schwab, Walter G. Wolfe, and Donald D. Glower
Ann Thorac Surg 1997 64: 129-132. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Fast-Track Cardiac Surgery in a Department of Veterans Affairs Patient Population
Martin J. London, A. Laurie W. Shroyer, Verna Jernigan, David A. Fullerton, Deborah Wilcox, Janet Baltz, James M. Brown, Samantha MaWhinney, Karl E. Hammermeister, and Fredrick L. Grover
Ann Thorac Surg 1997 64: 134-141. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Management of Left Ventricular Assist Device Infection With Heart Transplantation
Thomas W. Prendergast, Barbara A. Todd, A. James Beyer, III, Satoshi Furukawa, Howard J. Eisen, V. Paul Addonizio, Barry J. Browne, and Valluvan Jeevanandam
Ann Thorac Surg 1997 64: 142-147. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Phrenic Nerve Injury After Coronary Artery Grafting: Is It Always Benign?
Amram J. Cohen, Michael G. Katz, Rama Katz, Doni Mayerfeld, Eli Hauptman, and Arie Schachner
Ann Thorac Surg 1997 64: 148-153. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Fate of Trileaflet Equine Pericardial Extracardiac Conduit Used for the Correction of Anomalies Having Pulmonic Ventricle–Pulmonary Arterial Discontinuity
Makoto Ando, Yasuharu Imai, Yoshinori Takanashi, Shuichi Hoshino, Kazuhiro Seo, and Masatsugu Terada
Ann Thorac Surg 1997 64: 154-158. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Facing the Era of Minimally Invasive Coronary Grafting: Current Results of Conventional Bypass Grafting for Single-Vessel Disease
Eivind Øvrum, Geir Tangen, and Einfrid Åm Holen
Ann Thorac Surg 1997 64: 159-162. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Effect of Cardiopulmonary Bypass Perfusion Protocols on Gut Tissue Oxygenation and Blood Flow
Sunil K. Ohri, Christopher W. Bowles, Robert T. Mathie, David R. Lawrence, Bruce E. Keogh, and Kenneth M. Taylor
Ann Thorac Surg 1997 64: 163-170. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Thoracoscopic Transmyocardial Laser Revascularization
Brian J. deGuzman, David B. Lautz, Frederick Y. Chen, Rita G. Laurence, Rashid M. Ahmad, Keith A. Horvath, and Lawrence H. Cohn
Ann Thorac Surg 1997 64: 171-174. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Telectronics 330-801 Atrial Lead Extraction via the Subclavian Approach
Edward A. Telfer, Brian Olshansky, Christopher Cadman, Stephen P. Prater, Charles Lanzarotti, Ronald H. Miles, and Bradford P. Blakeman
Ann Thorac Surg 1997 64: 175-180. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Discussion:

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Discussion
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Discussion
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Discussion
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Discussion
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Discussion
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Invited Commentaries:

Invited Commentary
Ignacio Y. Christlieb
Ann Thorac Surg 1997 64: 85. [Full Text]  

Invited Commentary
R. Scott Stuart and William A. Baumgartner
Ann Thorac Surg 1997 64: 114-115. [Full Text]  

Invited Commentary
Bradford P. Blakeman
Ann Thorac Surg 1997 64: 132-133. [Full Text]  

Invited Commentary
Roger B. B. Mee
Ann Thorac Surg 1997 64: 158. [Full Text]  

Invited Commentary
Seymour Furman
Ann Thorac Surg 1997 64: 180. [Full Text]  

Invited Commentary
Marvin Pomerantz
Ann Thorac Surg 1997 64: 224-225. [Full Text]  

Invited Commentary
Joseph J. Amato
Ann Thorac Surg 1997 64: 237. [Full Text]  

Invited Commentary
Scott M. Bradley
Ann Thorac Surg 1997 64: 257-258. [Full Text]  

Case Reports:

Unilateral Giant Bullous Emphysema With Placental Transmogrification of the Lung
W. Stewart Horsley, Anthony A. Gal, and Kamal A. Mansour
Ann Thorac Surg 1997 64: 226-228. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Atrially Based Pericardial Tunnel for Central Pulmonary Artery Construction
Richard A. Perryman and Robert D. B. Jaquiss
Ann Thorac Surg 1997 64: 228-230. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Closure of a Bronchopleural Fistula Using Decalcified Human Spongiosa and a Fibrin Sealant
William R. Baumann, Jack L. Ulmer, Paul G. Ambrose, Michael J. Garvey, and David T. Jones
Ann Thorac Surg 1997 64: 230-233. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Congenital Bilateral Coronary-to-Pulmonary Artery Fistulas
Andrew S. Olearchyk, Dianne M. Runk, Mosen Alavi, and Michael A. Grosso
Ann Thorac Surg 1997 64: 233-235. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Correction of Anomalous Systemic Venous Drainage in Heterotaxy Syndrome
Alexis X. Palacios-Macedo and Charles D. Fraser, Jr
Ann Thorac Surg 1997 64: 235-238. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Mediastinoscopic Extirpation of Mediastinal Ectopic Parathyroid Gland
Kiyoshi Ohno, Keiji Kuwata, Yoshio Yamasaki, Hajime Yamasaki, Nobutaka Hatanaka, and Shigetaka Yamamoto
Ann Thorac Surg 1997 64: 238-240. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Rupture of the Atrial Septum and Tricuspid Valve After Blunt Chest Trauma
Adrian P. Banning, Aurangseb Durrani, and Ravi Pillai
Ann Thorac Surg 1997 64: 240-242. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Thoracoabdominal Fenestration for Aortic Dissection With Ischemic Colonic Perforation
Jimmy F. Howell, Scott A. LeMaire, and Randall P. Kirby
Ann Thorac Surg 1997 64: 242-244. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Pulmonary Hypertension Caused by Medial Hypertrophy Associated With Aortic Stenosis and Preductal Coarctation
Masaki Aota, Shin-ichi Nomoto, Shigeo Yamaki, and Toshihiko Ban
Ann Thorac Surg 1997 64: 244-247. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Acute Submucosal Esophageal Hemorrhage
Chukwumere E. Nwogu and A. Alan Conlan
Ann Thorac Surg 1997 64: 247-248. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Ross-Konno Procedure With Interrupted Aortic Arch Repair in a Premature Neonate
Kazunobu Hirooka and Charles D. Fraser, Jr
Ann Thorac Surg 1997 64: 249-251. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Inflammatory Aneurysm of the Ascending Aorta and Aortic Arch
Leonard N. Girardi and Joseph S. Coselli
Ann Thorac Surg 1997 64: 251-253. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Repair of Aortoesophageal Fistula After Aortic Grafting
Per H. Wickstrom, John M. Streitz, Jr, Robert V. Erickson, and B. D. Kion Hoffman
Ann Thorac Surg 1997 64: 253-255. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Successful Thrombolysis After Prosthetic Pulmonary Valve Obstruction Under Aspirin Monotherapy
Wolfram Burger, Georg-Dieter Kneissl, Andreas Hartmann, Rupert Bauersachs, Volker Döring, Ulrike Spengler, Guntram Neumann, and Karl Wolfgang Rothe
Ann Thorac Surg 1997 64: 255-257. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Blunt Intrapericardial Rupture of the Pulmonary Artery in a Surviving Patient
Ronald H. Clements, Lee S. Wagmeister, and Robert P. Carraway
Ann Thorac Surg 1997 64: 258-260. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

How To Do It:

Punch Pulmonary Valvectomy: Another Alternative to Treat Critical Pulmonary Stenosis
Simcha Milo, Yaron Bar-El, Zvi Adler, Michael Halberthal, and Abraham Lorber
Ann Thorac Surg 1997 64: 261-264. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Endoscopic Saphenous Vein Harvesting
Keith B. Allen and Carl J. Shaar
Ann Thorac Surg 1997 64: 265-266. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Tricuspid Valve Repair With the Cosgrove-Edwards Annuloplasty System
James F. McCarthy and Delos M. Cosgrove, III
Ann Thorac Surg 1997 64: 267-268. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Transaxillary Minithoracotomy for Modified Blalock-Taussig Shunt
Pramod K. Mittal
Ann Thorac Surg 1997 64: 269-270. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Preservation of Anterior and Posterior Leaflet in Mitral Valve Replacement With a Tilting-Disc Valve
Joong H. Choh
Ann Thorac Surg 1997 64: 271-273. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Modified Biatrial Approach for the Surgical Excision of Left Atrial Myxomas
Kyriakos St. Rammos
Ann Thorac Surg 1997 64: 274-275. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Current Review:

Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infections of the Chest Wall
John D. Urschel, Hiroshi Takita, and Joseph G. Antkowiak
Ann Thorac Surg 1997 64: 276-279. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Key References:

Adjuvant Therapy of Esophageal Cancer
Carolyn E. Reed
Ann Thorac Surg 1997 64: 280-281. [Full Text]  

Update:

Left Coronary Ostial Stenosis: Comparison With Left Main Coronary Artery Stenosis
Ann Thorac Surg 1997 64: 282-283. [Full Text]  

Review of Recent Books:

Color Atlas of Congenital Heart Surgery: Edited by S. Bert Litwin St. Louis, Mosby, 1996 255 pp, illustrated, $250.00 ISBN: 0-8151-5511-5Reviewed by David R. Clarke, MD
David R Clarke
Ann Thorac Surg 1997 64: 198. [Full Text]  

Pediatric Cardiac Surgery, 2nd Edition: Edited by Constantine Mavroudis and Carl L. Backer, St. Louis, Mosby, 1994, 662 pp, illustrated, $174.00, ISBN: 0-8016-7045-4.
Ross M. Ungerleider
Ann Thorac Surg 1997 64: 273. [Full Text]  

Correspondence:

Extracardiac Total Cavopulmonary Connection Without Cardiopulmonary Bypass
Khalid E. Al-Ebrahim and Hussein Shafei
Ann Thorac Surg 1997 64: 285. [Full Text]  

Talc Slurry Versus Talc Insufflation Revisited
Anthony P. C. Yim and M. Bashar Izzat
Ann Thorac Surg 1997 64: 285. [Full Text]  

Minimally Invasive Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
Gianfranco Campalani, Tomas A. Salerno, Jacob Bergsland, and Antonio M. Calafiore
Ann Thorac Surg 1997 64: 285-286. [Full Text]  

Controlled Limb Reperfusion in Patients Having Cardiac Operations
Christian Schlensak, Koppany Sarai, and Friedhelm Beyersdorf
Ann Thorac Surg 1997 64: 286-287. [Full Text]  

Expandable Stents in Esophageal Malignancy
Mark De Groot, Darroch W. O. Moores, and Riivo Ilves
Ann Thorac Surg 1997 64: 287-288. [Full Text]  

"Heartflip" Technique for Exposing the Circumflex Territory
Anoop K. Ganjoo and Fred H. Splittgerber
Ann Thorac Surg 1997 64: 288-289. [Full Text]  

Heart Transplantation in Septuagenarians
Francis Robicsek and Carlos Blanche
Ann Thorac Surg 1997 64: 289-290. [Full Text]  

AIDS-Related Pneumothorax
Michael A. Wait and Gregory D. Trachiotis
Ann Thorac Surg 1997 64: 290-291. [Full Text]  

High Index of Suspicion
Dov Weissberg
Ann Thorac Surg 1997 64: 291-292. [Full Text]  

Antegrade Cardioplegia Pressure Monitoring
Brian M. Fabri, Mark A. Fox, and J. Nilas Young
Ann Thorac Surg 1997 64: 292. [Full Text]  

Innominate and Subclavian Arteries as an Inflow of Free Arterial Graft
Yasushi Terada
Ann Thorac Surg 1997 64: 292-293. [Full Text]  

Supplement: Proceedings of the VI International Symposium on Cardiac Bioprostheses
W. R. Eric Jamieson
Ann Thorac Surg 1997 64: 293-294. [Full Text]  

A Word of Caution Regarding Minimally Invasive Coronary Artery Bypass Procedures
Venkat R. Machiraju
Ann Thorac Surg 1997 64: 294. [Full Text]  

Mitral Valve Disease Associated With Use of Anorexigenic Medications
Roxanne Newman
Ann Thorac Surg 1997 64: 294. [Full Text]  

Postinfarct Ventricular Septal Defects
A. Thomas Pezzella, Irving L. Kron, Barry B. K. Chan, and Stanton P. Nolan
Ann Thorac Surg 1997 64: 294-295. [Full Text]  

Anatomic Relationship of the Left Phrenic Nerve to the Internal Mammary Artery
Toshiya Ohtsuka, Randall K. Wolf, and John B. Flege, Jr
Ann Thorac Surg 1997 64: 295. [Full Text]  

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