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Contents:  Volume 85, Issue 6 (June 2008)   [Index by Author] 

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The Kent Trinkle Education Lecture:Back

He Knows That Instruction Carries Less Weight When the Teacher Does Not Love His Students
 Walter H. Merrill
Ann Thorac Surg 2008;85:1847-1849. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Original Articles: General Thoracic:Back

 Farhood Farjah, Douglas E. Wood, David Yanez, III, Rebecca G. Symons, Bahirathan Krishnadasan, and David R. Flum
Ann Thorac Surg 2008;85:1850-1856. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Cameron D. Wright, Henning A. Gaissert, Joshua D. Grab, Sean M. O'Brien, Eric D. Peterson, and Mark S. Allen
Ann Thorac Surg 2008;85:1857-1865. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Marco Alifano, Mohamed S. Boudaya, Maurizio Salvi, Jean-Yves Collet, Carmen Dinu, Sophie Camilleri-Broët, and Jean-François Régnard
Ann Thorac Surg 2008;85:1866-1873. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Felix J.F. Herth, Ross K. Morgan, Ralf Eberhardt, and Armin Ernst
Ann Thorac Surg 2008;85:1874-1878. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Invited Commentary
 Stephen Hazelrigg
Ann Thorac Surg 2008;85:1879. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Farid Gharagozloo, Marc Margolis, and Barbara Tempesta
Ann Thorac Surg 2008;85:1880-1886. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
   John D. Mitchell, Amy Bishop, Amanda Cafaro, Michael J. Weyant, and Marvin Pomerantz
Ann Thorac Surg 2008;85:1887-1893. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Godehard Friedel, Thomas Kuipers, Jürgen Dippon, Fawaz Al-Kammash, Thorsten Walles, Thomas Kyriss, Stefanie Veit, Michael Greulich, and Volker Steger
Ann Thorac Surg 2008;85:1894-1900. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Invited Commentary
 Phillip L. Camp and Yolonda L. Colson
Ann Thorac Surg 2008;85:1900. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Robert James Cerfolio, Ayesha S. Bryant, and Lee M. Maniscalco
Ann Thorac Surg 2008;85:1901-1907. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Jin-Shing Chen, Hsao-Hsun Hsu, Kung-Tsao Tsai, Ang Yuan, Wen-Jone Chen, and Yung-Chie Lee
Ann Thorac Surg 2008;85:1908-1913. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Swee H. Teh, Angela M. Hanna, Tuan H. Pham, Adriana Lee, Claude Deschamps, Penny Stavlo, and Christopher Moir
Ann Thorac Surg 2008;85:1914-1918. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Ashish S. Shah, Lois Nwakanma, Christopher Simpkins, Jason Williams, David C. Chang, and John V. Conte
Ann Thorac Surg 2008;85:1919-1924. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Rogerio Pazetti, Paulo M. Pêgo-Fernandes, Geraldo Lorenzi-Filho, Paulo H.N. Saldiva, Luiz Felipe P. Moreira, and Fabio B. Jatene
Ann Thorac Surg 2008;85:1925-1929. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Arjun Pennathur, James D. Luketich, Rodney J. Landreneau, Julie Ward, Neil A. Christie, Michael K. Gibson, Matthew Schuchert, Kristi Cooper, Stephanie R. Land, and Chandra P. Belani
Ann Thorac Surg 2008;85:1930-1937. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Sjoerd M. Lagarde, Johannes B. Reitsma, Anna-Karin D. Maris, Mark I. van Berge Henegouwen, Olivier R.C. Busch, Hugo Obertop, Aelko H. Zwinderman, and J. Jan B. van Lanschot
Ann Thorac Surg 2008;85:1938-1945. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Access Nomogram Calculator]  
Invited Commentary
 Joseph LoCicero, III
Ann Thorac Surg 2008;85:1946. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Scott G. Houghton, Claude Deschamps, Stephen D. Cassivi, Mark S. Allen, Francis C. Nichols, III, Sunni A. Barnes, and Peter C. Pairolero
Ann Thorac Surg 2008;85:1947-1952. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Invited Commentary
 Donald Low
Ann Thorac Surg 2008;85:1952-1953. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Omar Awais, James D. Luketich, John Tam, Kashif Irshad, Matthew J. Schuchert, Rodney J. Landreneau, and Arjun Pennathur
Ann Thorac Surg 2008;85:1954-1961. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Anthony W. Kim, Michael J. Liptay, Norman Snow, Philip Donahue, and William H. Warren
Ann Thorac Surg 2008;85:1962-1967. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Arjun Pennathur, Andrew C. Chang, Kevin M. McGrath, Gregory Steiner, Miguel Alvelo-Rivera, Omar Awais, William E. Gooding, Neil A. Christie, Sebastien Gilbert, Rodney J. Landreneau, and James D. Luketich
Ann Thorac Surg 2008;85:1968-1973. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Original Articles: Adult Cardiac:Back

   Negmeldeen F. Mamoun, Meng Xu, Daniel I. Sessler, Joseph F. Sabik, and C. Allen Bashour
Ann Thorac Surg 2008;85:1974-1979. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Phillip P. Brown, Aaron D. Kugelmass, David J. Cohen, Matthew R. Reynolds, Steven D. Culler, Ansley D. Dee, and April W. Simon
Ann Thorac Surg 2008;85:1980-1986. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Invited Commentary
 Hari R. Mallidi
Ann Thorac Surg 2008;85:1986-1987. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Joel Dunning, Julian R.L. Waller, Barbara Smith, Sue Pitts, Simon W.H. Kendall, and Khalid Khan
Ann Thorac Surg 2008;85:1988-1993. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Albert Castellheim, Tom N. Hoel, Vibeke Videm, Erik Fosse, Anne Pharo, Jan L. Svennevig, Arnt E. Fiane, and Tom E. Mollnes
Ann Thorac Surg 2008;85:1994-2002. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
   Nishant D. Patel, Eric S. Weiss, Diane E. Alejo, Lois U. Nwakanma, Jason A. Williams, Harry C. Dietz, Philip J. Spevak, Vincent L. Gott, Luca A. Vricella, and Duke E. Cameron
Ann Thorac Surg 2008;85:2003-2011. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Hans-Joachim Schäfers, Diana Aicher, Svetlana Riodionycheva, Angelika Lindinger, Tanja Rädle-Hurst, Frank Langer, and Hashim Abdul-Khaliq
Ann Thorac Surg 2008;85:2012-2018. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Khalil Fattouch, Roberta Sampognaro, Giuseppe Bianco, Emiliano Navarra, Marco Moscarelli, Giuseppe Speziale, and Giovanni Ruvolo
Ann Thorac Surg 2008;85:2019-2024. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Invited Commentary
 Kenton Zehr
Ann Thorac Surg 2008;85:2024-2025. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Eric Lim, Ayyaz Ali, Panagiotis Theodorou, Ines Sousa, Hutan Ashrafian, Themis Chamageorgakis, Alison Duncan, Michael Henein, Peter Diggle, and John Pepper
Ann Thorac Surg 2008;85:2026-2029. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Andra Ibrahim Duncan, Boris S. Lowe, Mario J. Garcia, Meng Xu, A. Marc Gillinov, Tomislav Mihaljevic, and Colleen G. Koch
Ann Thorac Surg 2008;85:2030-2039. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Howard K. Song, Joshua D. Grab, Sean M. O'Brien, Karl F. Welke, Fred Edwards, and Ross M. Ungerleider
Ann Thorac Surg 2008;85:2040-2045. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Jess L. Thompson, Thoralf M. Sundt, Maurice E. Sarano, Paula J. Santrach, and Hartzell V. Schaff
Ann Thorac Surg 2008;85:2046-2050. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Yanto Sandy Tjang, Geert J.M.G. van der Heijden, Gero Tenderich, Reiner Körfer, and Diederick E. Grobbee
Ann Thorac Surg 2008;85:2051-2055. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Invited Commentary
 Michel Carrier
Ann Thorac Surg 2008;85:2055-2056. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Original Articles: Pediatric Cardiac:Back

 Jenifer A. Glatz, Raymond T. Fedderly, Nancy S. Ghanayem, and James S. Tweddell
Ann Thorac Surg 2008;85:2057-2062. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Mark Galantowicz, John P. Cheatham, Alistair Phillips, Clifford L. Cua, Timothy M. Hoffman, Sharon L. Hill, and Roberta Rodeman
Ann Thorac Surg 2008;85:2063-2071. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
   Sara K. Pasquali, Bradley S. Marino, Jonathan R. Kaltman, Andrew J. Schissler, Gil Wernovsky, Meryl S. Cohen, Thomas L. Spray, and Ronn E. Tanel
Ann Thorac Surg 2008;85:2072-2078. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Invited Commentary
 Hideki Uemura
Ann Thorac Surg 2008;85:2078. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Muhammad A. Mumtaz, Geoffrey Rosenthal, Athar Qureshi, Lourdes Prieto, Tamar Preminger, Richard Lorber, Larry Latson, and Brian W. Duncan
Ann Thorac Surg 2008;85:2079-2084. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Mark A. Walsh, Lee N. Benson, Anne I. Dipchand, Andrew N. Redington, Christopher A. Caldarone, Glen S. Van Arsdell, and Paul F. Kantor
Ann Thorac Surg 2008;85:2085-2088. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Invited Commentary
 Richard Mainwaring
Ann Thorac Surg 2008;85:2088-2089. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Kan Kaneko, Xiaodong Li, Xiaoxue Zhang, John J. Lamberti, Stuart W. Jamieson, and Patricia A. Thistlethwaite
Ann Thorac Surg 2008;85:2090-2098. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Invited Commentary
 Richard W. Kim
Ann Thorac Surg 2008;85:2099. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Images in Cardiothoracic Surgery:Back

Urinothorax: Urine Discharge From Thorax
 Sedat Ziyade, Murat Ugurlucan, and Omer Soysal
Ann Thorac Surg 2008;85:2141. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Aortic Coarctation Secondary to In-Stent Stenosis of a Covered Aortic Endoprosthesis
 Enoch Akowuah, Peter Wilde, and Alan J. Bryan
Ann Thorac Surg 2008;85:2142. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Rapid Development of a Giant Left Ventricular Aneurysm After Delayed Percutaneous Coronary Reperfusion for Acute Myocardial Infarction
 Siamak Mohammadi, Daniel Doyle, and Eric Charbonneau
Ann Thorac Surg 2008;85:2143. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

New Technology:Back

 Chang Chen and Sen Jiang
Ann Thorac Surg 2008;85:2100-2103. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Invited Commentary
 Sudish Murthy
Ann Thorac Surg 2008;85:2104. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Ralf Sodian, Daniel Schmauss, Mathias Markert, Stefan Weber, Konstantin Nikolaou, Sandra Haeberle, Ferdinand Vogt, Calin Vicol, Tim Lueth, Bruno Reichart, and Christoph Schmitz
Ann Thorac Surg 2008;85:2105-2108. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Invited Commentary
 Elaine Tseng, Peter B. Matthews, and T. Sloane Guy
Ann Thorac Surg 2008;85:2108-2109. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Case Reports:Back

 Mohammad Shihata, Nitin Ghorpade, Dale Lien, and Dennis Modry
Ann Thorac Surg 2008;85:2110-2112. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Abdel-Mohsen Hamad, Giuseppe Marulli, Marco Schiavon, and Federico Rea
Ann Thorac Surg 2008;85:2112-2114. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Hakan Kiral, Cagatay Saim Tezel, Altug Kosar, and Murat Keles
Ann Thorac Surg 2008;85:2114-2116. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Lisa M. Precht and Eric Vallières
Ann Thorac Surg 2008;85:2116-2118. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Chao Cheng, Sai-Ching J. Yeung, Fo-tian Zhong, Ying Xiong, Hong-he Luo, Sheqing Ji, and Jingxuan Pan
Ann Thorac Surg 2008;85:2118-2120. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Jung-Jyh Hung, Teh-Ying Chou, Chih-Hao Sun, Jung-Sen Liu, and Wen-Hu Hsu
Ann Thorac Surg 2008;85:2120-2122. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Sergei Mitnovetski, Aubrey A. Almeida, Althea Barr, William S. Peters, F. Paget Milsom, Betty Ho, and Julian A. Smith
Ann Thorac Surg 2008;85:2122-2125. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Kaushalendra Singh Rathore, Saleem Hussenbocus, Robert Stuklis, and James Edwards
Ann Thorac Surg 2008;85:2125-2126. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Jiunn-Jye Sheu, Morgan Fu, Fan-Yen Lee, Shu-Hang Ng, Yung-Liang Wan, and Sheung-Fat Ko
Ann Thorac Surg 2008;85:2127-2128. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Vilém Rohn, Marek Slais, Tomás Kotulák, and Michal Psenicka
Ann Thorac Surg 2008;85:2128-2130. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Keiji Matsubayashi, Tohru Asai, Osamu Nishimura, Takeshi Kinoshita, Hirohisa Ikegami, Atsushi Kambara, and Tomoaki Suzuki
Ann Thorac Surg 2008;85:2130-2132. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Annick De Wolf, Jan Poelaert, Ingrid Herck, and Jan J. De Waele
Ann Thorac Surg 2008;85:2133-2135. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Houman Tavaf-Motamen, Sean P. Bannister, Philip C. Corcoran, Robert W. Stewart, Charles R. Mulligan, and William C. DeVries
Ann Thorac Surg 2008;85:2135-2136. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Vladimir Sojak, Uros Mazic, Maja Cesen, Jurgen Schrader, and Nenad Danojevic
Ann Thorac Surg 2008;85:2136-2138. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Anselmo de la Fuente, Arancha Urchaga, Ramón Sánchez, Juan-Luís Fernández, and Ignacio Moriones
Ann Thorac Surg 2008;85:2139-2140. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

How To Do It:Back

 Alejandro Garcia and Raja M. Flores
Ann Thorac Surg 2008;85:2144-2146. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Lei Jiang, Ge-ning Jiang, Wen-xin He, Jiang Fan, Yi-ming Zhou, Wen Gao, and Jia-an Ding
Ann Thorac Surg 2008;85:2147-2149. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Louis Labrousse, Michel Montaudon, Sheila Black, and Claude Deville
Ann Thorac Surg 2008;85:2150-2152. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Reviews:Back

 Bruce D. Spiess
Ann Thorac Surg 2008;85:2153-2160. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Review of Recent Books:Back

Pulmonary Embolism. Second Edition.: By Paul D. Stein. 2007, Malden, Massachusetts, Blackwell Futura, MD, illustrated, $124.95 ISBN: 978-1-4051-3807-9
 Douglas Mellinger and Patricia A. Thistlethwaite
Ann Thorac Surg 2008;85:2166. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Correspondence:Back

Z-Plasty: New or Folding-Plasty Redux
 Edward B. Savage
Ann Thorac Surg 2008;85:2161. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Reply
 Renato Bellitti and Pasquale Santé
Ann Thorac Surg 2008;85:2161. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Thermal Coronary Angiography
 Francis Robicsek
Ann Thorac Surg 2008;85:2161-2162. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Multimodal Imaging Characterization of Intracardiac Thrombus and Myxoma
 Farzan Filsoufi, Joanna Chikwe, Javier G. Castillo, and Javier Sanz
Ann Thorac Surg 2008;85:2162. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Reply
 Ahmad Y. Sheikh and Marc P. Pelletier
Ann Thorac Surg 2008;85:2162-2163. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Decellularization of Xenogenic Biologic Tissue
 Pascal Maria Dohmen and Wolfgang Konertz
Ann Thorac Surg 2008;85:2163. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Reply
 Takeyoshi Ota, Yutaka Okita, and Yoshiki Sawa
Ann Thorac Surg 2008;85:2163-2164. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Thermoreactive Clips for Sternotomy Closure in Sternal Dehiscence
 Vassilios S. Avlonitis, Vivek Shrivastava, John Wallis, Steve Hunter, Andrew Goodwin, Andrew Owens, and Simon Kendall
Ann Thorac Surg 2008;85:2164-2165. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Reply
 Andre Plass, Jurg Grunenfelder, Ivo Guber, and Michele Genoni
Ann Thorac Surg 2008;85:2165. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

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