Original Articles: General Thoracic:

Pulmonary Endarterectomy Improves Dyspnea by the Relief of Dead Space Ventilation
	Mart N. van der Plas, Herre J. Reesink, Carel M. Roos, Reindert P. van Steenwijk, Jaap J. Kloek, and Paul Bresser Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:347-352. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [CME]
Long-Term Survival After Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery Lobectomy for Primary Lung Cancer
	Kazumichi Yamamoto, Akihiro Ohsumi, Fumitsugu Kojima, Naoko Imanishi, Katsunari Matsuoka, Mitsuhiro Ueda, and Yoshihiro Miyamoto Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:353-359. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Invited Commentary
	William Burfeind, Jr Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:359. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Robotic Brachytherapy and Sublobar Resection for T1 Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer in High-Risk Patients
	Justin D. Blasberg, Scott J. Belsley, Gary S. Schwartz, Andrew Evans, Iddo Wernick, Robert C. Ashton, Jr, Faiz Y. Bhora, and Cliff P. Connery Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:360-367. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Fiducial Marker Placement Using Endobronchial Ultrasound and Navigational Bronchoscopy for Stereotactic Radiosurgery: An Alternative Strategy
	Daniel P. Harley, William S. Krimsky, Saiyad Sarkar, David Highfield, Cengis Aygun, and Burak Gurses Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:368-374. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Pulmonary Resection for Metastases of Colorectal Adenocarcinoma
	Marc Riquet, Christophe Foucault, Aurélie Cazes, Emmanuel Mitry, Antoine Dujon, Françoise Le Pimpec Barthes, Jacques Médioni, and Philippe Rougier Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:375-380. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Invited Commentary
	Joachim Pfannschmidt Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:380. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Effect of Preincisional Epidural Fentanyl and Bupivacaine on Postthoracotomy Pain and Pulmonary Function
	Yasser Mohamed Amr, Ayman Abd Al-Maksoud Yousef, Ashraf E. Alzeftawy, Wail I. Messbah, and Ahmed Mohamed Saber Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:381-385. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Invited Commentary
	Frederic W. Grannis, Jr Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:386. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Awake Upper Airway Surgery
	Paolo Macchiarini, Irene Rovira, and Sante Ferrarello Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:387-391. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Factors Associated With Postoperative Symptoms After Laparoscopic Heller Myotomy
	Christian J. Finley, Jennifer Kondra, Joanne Clifton, John Yee, and Richard Finley Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:392-396. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Invited Commentary
	Raja M. Flores Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:396. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Original Articles: Adult Cardiac:

Clopidogrel Increases Blood Transfusion and Hemorrhagic Complications in Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery
	Christine R. Herman, Karen J. Buth, Blaine A. Kent, and Gregory M. Hirsch Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:397-402. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [CME]
Impact of Endoscopic Versus Open Saphenous Vein Harvest Techniques on Outcomes After Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
	Maral Ouzounian, Ansar Hassan, Karen J. Buth, Celeste MacPherson, Idris M. Ali, Gregory M. Hirsch, and Imtiaz S. Ali Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:403-408. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [CME]
Invited Commentary
	Thanos Athanasiou Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:408-409. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Preserved Blood Flow in the Composite Right Gastroepiploic Artery Graft During Norepinephrine Infusion
	Ho-Geol Ryu, Jae-Hyon Bahk, and Ki-Bong Kim Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:410-413. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Invited Commentary
	Alistair George Royse Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:413. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Peripheral Vascular Disease as a Predictor of Survival After Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting: Comparison With a Matched General Population
	Albert H.M. van Straten, Cristina Firanescu, Mohamed A. Soliman Hamad, M. Erwin S.H. Tan, Joost F.J. ter Woorst, Elisabeth J. Martens, and André A.J. van Zundert Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:414-420. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Coagulation-Fibrinolysis Changes During Off-Pump Bypass: Effect of Two Heparin Doses
	Domenico Paparella, Fabrizio Semeraro, Giuseppe Scrascia, Antonella Galeone, Concetta T. Ammollo, Giorgios Kounakis, Luigi de Luca Tupputi Schinosa, Nicola Semeraro, and Mario Colucci Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:421-427. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Invited Commentary
	Linda Shore-Lesserson Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:427-428. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Current Role and Outcomes of Ascending Aortic Replacement for Severe Nonaneurysmal Aortic Atherosclerosis
	Bartolo Zingone, Giuseppe Gatti, Amedeo Spina, Elisabetta Rauber, Lorella Dreas, Gabriella Forti, and Aniello Pappalardo Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:429-434. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Atherosclerotic Arch Aneurysm Operations With Perfusion Toward the Aortic Valve
	Koji Yamana, Toshiaki Ito, Atsuo Maekawa, Tomo Yoshizumi, Masatoshi Sunada, and Satoshi Hoshino Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:435-439. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Glutamate Excitotoxicity Mediates Neuronal Apoptosis After Hypothermic Circulatory Arrest
	Elaine E. Tseng, Malcolm V. Brock, Mary S. Lange, Juan C. Troncoso, Mary E. Blue, Charles J. Lowenstein, Michael V. Johnston, and William A. Baumgartner Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:440-445. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Utility of Remote Wireless Pressure Sensing for Endovascular Leak Detection After Endovascular Thoracic Aneurysm Repair
	Cyrus J. Parsa, Mani A. Daneshmand, Brian Lima, Keki Balsara, Richard L. McCann, and G. Chad Hughes Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:446-452. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Severe Aortic Stenosis in a Veteran Population: Treatment Considerations and Survival
	Faisal G. Bakaeen, Danny Chu, Mark Ratcliffe, Raja R. Gopaldas, Alvin S. Blaustein, Raghunandan Venkat, Joseph Huh, Scott A. LeMaire, Joseph S. Coselli, and Blase A. Carabello Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:453-458. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Concomitant Septal Myectomy at the Time of Aortic Valve Replacement for Severe Aortic Stenosis
	Nihan Kayalar, Hartzell V. Schaff, Richard C. Daly, Joseph A. Dearani, and Soon J. Park Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:459-464. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Minimally Invasive Transapical Aortic Valve Implantation and the Risk of Acute Kidney Injury
	Justus T. Strauch, Maximilian P. Scherner, Peter L. Haldenwang, Roman Pfister, Elmar W. Kuhn, Navid Madershahian, Parwis Rahmanian, Jens Wippermann, and Thorsten Wahlers Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:465-470. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Early Results of Valve-Sparing Aortic Root Replacement in High-Risk Clinical Scenarios
	Faraz Kerendi, Robert A. Guyton, J. David Vega, Patrick D. Kilgo, and Edward P. Chen Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:471-478. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Third-Time Aortic Valve Replacement: Patient Characteristics and Operative Outcome
	Kasra Shaikhrezai, Giordano Tasca, Mohamed Amrani, Gilles Dreyfus, and George Asimakopoulos Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:479-483. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Invited Commentary
	Tomislav Mihaljevic Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:484. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Ten-Year Results of Folding Plasty in Mitral Valve Repair
	Charles F. Schwartz, Eugene A. Grossi, Greg H. Ribakove, Patricia Ursomanno, Meg Mirabella, Gregory A. Crooke, and Aubrey C. Galloway Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:485-488. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Invited Commentary
	A. Marc Gillinov and Tomislav Mihaljevic Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:488-489. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Survival and Quality of Life in Cardiac Surgery Patients With Prolonged Intensive Care
	Emma Lagercrantz, Dan Lindblom, and Ulrik Sartipy Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:490-495. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Invited Commentary
	Jessica Hathaway and Andrew Shaw Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:495-496. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]
The Effect of Various Fenoldopam Doses on Renal Perfusion in Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery
	Massimo Meco and Silvia Cirri Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:497-503. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Invited Commentary
	Marco Ranucci Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:503-504. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Renal Carcinoma With Supradiaphragmatic Tumor Thrombus: Avoiding Sternotomy and Cardiopulmonary Bypass
	Gaetano Ciancio, Samir P. Shirodkar, Mark S. Soloway, Alan S. Livingstone, Michael Barron, and Tomas A. Salerno Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:505-510. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Invited Commentary
	Alfred Culliford Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:511. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Impact of Normothermic Perfusion and Protein Supplementation on Human Endothelial Cell Function During Organ Preservation
	Thomas Puehler, Otto Gleich, Simon Schopka, Leopold Rupprecht, Stephan Hirt, Christof Schmid, and Karla Lehle Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:512-520. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Invited Commentary
	Louis M. Chu and Frank W. Sellke Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:520-521. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Impact of Abdominal Complications on Outcome After Mechanical Circulatory Support
	Jay K. Bhama, Steven Rayappa, Diana Zaldonis, Prasad S. Adusumilli, Aditya Bansal, Elizabeth A. Genovese, Jeffrey J. Teuteberg, Yoshiya Toyoda, Michael P. Siegenthaler, Christian A. Bermudez, Kenneth R. McCurry, and Robert L. Kormos Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:522-529. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Original Articles: Pediatric Cardiac:

Partial and Transitional Atrioventricular Septal Defect Outcomes
	L. LuAnn Minich, Andrew M. Atz, Steven D. Colan, Lynn A. Sleeper, Seema Mital, James Jaggers, Renee Margossian, Ashwin Prakash, Jennifer S. Li, Meryl S. Cohen, Ronald V. Lacro, Gloria L. Klein, John A. Hawkins Pediatric Heart Network Investigators Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:530-536. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [CME]
Biventricular Repair of Atrioventricular Septal Defect With Common Atrioventricular Valve and Double-Outlet Right Ventricle
	Eric J. Devaney, Timothy Lee, Sarah Gelehrter, Jennifer C. Hirsch, Richard G. Ohye, Robert H. Anderson, and Edward L. Bove Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:537-543. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Current Expectations for Surgical Repair of Isolated Ventricular Septal Defects
	Brandi Braud Scully, David L.S. Morales, Farhan Zafar, E. Dean McKenzie, Charles D. Fraser, Jr, and Jeffrey S. Heinle Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:544-551. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Ventricular Septal Defects Closure Using a Minimal Right Vertical Infraaxillary Thoracotomy: Seven-Year Experience in 274 Patients
	Qiang Wang, Qingguo Li, Jie Zhang, Zhong Wu, Qing Zhou, and Dong-jin Wang Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:552-555. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Lateral Tunnel Fontan in the Current Era: Is It Still a Good Option?
	John W. Brown, Mark Ruzmetov, Benjamin W. Deschner, Mark D. Rodefeld, and Mark W. Turrentine Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:556-563. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Outcomes Using Predominantly Single-Stage Approach to Interrupted Aortic Arch and Associated Defects
	Julia D. Flint, Thomas L. Gentles, Judith MacCormick, Heather Spinetto, and A. Kirsten Finucane Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:564-569. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Invited Commentary
	Qing-yu Wu Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:569. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Thrombotic Risk of Recombinant Factor Seven in Pediatric Cardiac Surgery: A Single Institution Experience
	Todd J. Karsies, Kathleen K. Nicol, Mark E. Galantowicz, Julie A. Stephens, and Bryce A. Kerlin Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:570-576. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Invited Commentary
	Aryeh Shander and Mazyar Javidroozi Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:576-577. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Intraoperative Hyperglycemia and Postoperative Bacteremia in the Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Patient
	James E. O'Brien, Jr, Jennifer A. Marshall, Marcy L. Tarrants, Richard E. Stroup, and Gary K. Lofland Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:578-584. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Human Cord Blood Stem Cells Enhance Neonatal Right Ventricular Function in an Ovine Model of Right Ventricular Training
	Ben Davies, Ngaire J. Elwood, Shan Li, Fiona Cullinane, Glenn A. Edwards, Donald F. Newgreen, and Christian P. Brizard Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:585-593. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Invited Commentary
	Qiang Zhao Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:593. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Images in Cardiothoracic Surgery:

Internal Mammary Artery to Pulmonary Artery Fistula After Coronary Bypass Surgery
	Christian J. Mussap and Jaffar A. Raza Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:e11. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Iatrogenic Pneumomediastinum and Facial Emphysema After Surgical Tooth Extraction
	Dimitrios Pousios, Nikolaos Panagiotopoulos, Nikolaos Sioutis, Anastasios Piyis, and Stavros Gourgiotis Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:640. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Unusual Migration of a Foreign Body From Sternal Notch to the Left Pleural Lateral Sulcus
	Emmanuel Cochet, Caroline Ducos, Axel Aubert, and Pierre-Yves Brichon Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:641. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Necessitating, Recurrent Pseudoaneurysm of the Left Ventricle
	Rammohan Marla and Alfred C. Nicolosi Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:642. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]

New Technology:

An Inexpensive, Reproducible Tissue Simulator for Teaching Thoracoscopic Lobectomy
	Shari L. Meyerson, Frank LoCascio, Stafford Scott Balderson, and Thomas A. D'Amico Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:594-597. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Case Reports:

Pulmonary Sequestration Supplied by Giant Aneurysmal Aortic Branch
	Mark Ragusa, Jacopo Vannucci, Massimo Lenti, Enrico Cieri, PierGiorgio Cao, and Francesco Puma Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:e7-e8. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Accessory Lobe of Right Liver Mimicking a Pulmonary Tumor in an Adult Male
	Wang Yi, Junlin Liao, Zhang Wei-guo, Chen Jin-hua, He Yong, and Chen Jian-ming Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:e9-e10. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Removal of Long-Term Tracheal Stents With Excellent Tracheal Healing
	Harpreet Ranu, Jane Evans, Abhijat Sheth, and Brendan P. Madden Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:598-599. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Restrictive Chest Wall Deformity as a Complication of Surgical Repair for Pectus Excavatum
	Chih-Hao Chen, Hung-Chang Liu, Tzu-Ti Hung, and Chao-Hung Chen Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:599-601. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Acellular Dermal Matrix Closure of Catastrophic Bronchopleural Fistula
	Karl G. Reyes, Thomas W. Rice, David P. Mason, and Sudish C. Murthy Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:601-603. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Thoracic Empyema After Pneumonectomy: Intrathoracic Application of Vacuum-Assisted Closure Therapy
	Christian Renner, Susanne Reschke, and Wolfgang Richter Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:603-604. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Barrett's Adenocarcinoma 52 Years After Subtotal Esophagectomy for Pediatric Peptic Stricture
	Lorna J. Dunn, Andrew G.N. Robertson, Arul Immanuel, and S. Michael Griffin Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:604-606. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumor of the Esophagus
	Yulong Chen, Ying Tang, Hongyan Li, Ping Zhang, Youbin Cui, Hong Zhang, and Jean Deslauriers Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:607-610. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Giant Multi-Polypoid Liposarcoma of the Esophagus: An Atypical Presentation
	Maurice A. Smith, Emily Kluck, Sanjay Jagannath, and Stephen C. Yang Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:610-612. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Invasive Thymoma With Endobronchial Metastasis
	Stewart M. Benton, Jr, Raford P. Rogers, III, and Carolyn E. Reed Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:612-614. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Percutaneous Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation for Cardiogenic Shock Due to Acute Fulminant Myocarditis
	Abdallah Fayssoil, Olivier Nardi, David Orlikowski, Alain Combes, Jean Chastre, and Djillali Annane Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:614-616. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Transapical Deployment of Endovascular Thoracic Aortic Stent Graft for an Ascending Aortic Pseudoaneurysm
	Wilson Y. Szeto, William G. Moser, Nimesh D. Desai, Rita K. Milewski, Albert T. Cheung, Alberto Pochettino, and Joseph E. Bavaria Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:616-618. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Closure of the Left Main Trunk of the Coronary Artery and Total Arch Replacement in Acute Type A Dissection During Coronary Angiography
	Yosuke Takahashi, Yasushi Tsutsumi, Osamu Monta, Keitaro Kohshi, Tomohiko Sakamoto, and Hirokazu Ohashi Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:618-621. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Apico-Brachiocephalic Artery Bypass for Aortic Stenosis With Porcelain Aorta
	Shuji Shimizu, Mikizo Nakai, Atsushi Itoh, Ko Yoshizumi, Yoshiki Ochi, Masahiro Okada, and Shunji Sano Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:621-623. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Coronary Artery Bypass in the Context of Polyarteritis Nodosa
	Bobby Yanagawa, Pawan Kumar, Hiroshi Tsuneyoshi, Erez Kachel, Ehab Massad, Fuad Moussa, and Gideon N. Cohen Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:623-625. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Implications for Cardiac Surgery in Patients With Factor XII Deficiency
	Paul J. Conaglen, Enoch Akowuah, Sanjay Theodore, and Victoria Atkinson Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:625-626. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Malignant B-Cell Lymphoma Arising in a Large, Left Atrial Myxoma
	Kamellia R. Dimitrova, Darryl M. Hoffman, Charles M. Geller, Prashan Thiagarjah, Julie Master, Marvin Berger, and Robert F. Tranbaugh Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:626-629. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Congenital Mitral Disease: Anomalous Mitral Arcade in a Young Man
	Duccio Federici, Elisabetta Palmerini, Matteo Lisi, Luca Centola, Mario Chiavarelli, and Sergio Mondillo Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:629-631. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Radical Resection of the Superior Vena Cava Using the Contegra Bovine Jugular Vein Conduit
	Elizabeth Belcher, Michael Dusmet, and Mario Petrou Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:631-633. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Aortic Translocation for the Management of Double-Outlet Right Ventricle and Pulmonary Stenosis With Dextrocardia: Technique to Avoid Coronary Insufficiency
	Victor Bautista-Hernandez, Daniel E. Nento, Steven D. Colan, Tal Geva, and Frank A. Pigula Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:633-635. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Successful Staged Fontan Completion for Truncus Arteriosus With Hypoplastic Left Ventricle
	Takaya Hoashi, Edward L. Bove, and Richard G. Ohye Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:635-637. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Left Arm Underdevelopment Secondary to an Isolated Left Subclavian Artery in Tetralogy of Fallot
	Manuel Carnero Alcázar, Stefano Marianeschi, Enrique Ruiz Alonso, Enrique García Torres, and Juan V. Comas Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:637-639. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

How To Do It:

A Simple Method of Making Artificial Chordal Loops for Mitral Valve Repair
	Kerim Cagli Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:e12-e14. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Plicated Patch Repair for Acquired Gerbode Defect Involving the Tricuspid Valve
	Peter Matt, Bernhard Winkler, Thierry Carrel, and Friedrich Eckstein Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:643-645. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
En Bloc Neochordae and Cusp Formation From Autologous Pericardium for Repair of Congenital Tricuspid Regurgitation
	Shiv Kumar Choudhary, Anubhav Gupta, Sachin Talwar, and Thittamaranahalli K. Susheel Kumar Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:646-647. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
A Multidisciplinary Approach to the Minimally Invasive Pulmonary Vein Isolation for Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation
	Sotiris C. Stamou, Kamal R. Khabbaz, Feroze Mahmood, Peter Zimetbaum, and Robert C. Hagberg Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:648-650. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Simple and Inexpensive Technique for Internal Mammary Artery Harvest
	Shyam K. Thingnam, Sachin A. Kuthe, Prashant N. Mohite, Harkant Singh, Anand K. Mishra, and Balamurali Srinivasan Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:651-652. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Reviews:

Lung Transplantation, Gastroesophageal Reflux, and Fundoplication
	Andrew G.N. Robertson, Chris Ward, Jeff P. Pearson, Paul A. Corris, John H. Dark, and S. Michael Griffin Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:653-660. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Effect of Skeletonization of the Internal Thoracic Artery for Coronary Revascularization on the Incidence of Sternal Wound Infection
	Srdjan Saso, David James, Joshua A. Vecht, Emaddin Kidher, John Kokotsakis, Vitali Malinovski, Christopher Rao, Ara Darzi, Jon R. Anderson, and Thanos Athanasiou Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:661-670. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

Correspondence:

Management of Patients With Persistent Air Leak After Elective Pulmonary Resection
	Chee Fui Chong Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:671. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Reply
	Robert J. Cerfolio Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:671-672. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]
A Target for Perioperative Blood Pressure During Cardiac Operations
	John C. Chen, Stanton K. Shernan, Cornelius Dyke, and Solomon Aronson Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:672-673. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Risk Factors of Acute Kidney Injury in Chronic Kidney Disease
	Stefan Herget-Rosenthal, Heinz Jakob, and Parwis Massoudy Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:673. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Reply
	Jamal H. Khan Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:673-674. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Autologous Pericardial Strip Repair of the Tricuspid Valve
	Khaled Al-Ebrahim and Ahmad Al Alassal Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:674. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Reply
	Byung-Chul Chang, Sak Lee, and Soon-Yeong Seol Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:674-675. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Improved Cannulation: Technique for Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair
	Efrem Civilini, Germano Melissano, and Roberto Chiesa Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:675. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]
Reply
	Gabriele Di Luozzo Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:675. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]
The Effect of Age at Fontan Completion on Long-Term Aerobic Exercise Capacity in Fontan Patients
	Alessandro Giardini and Alfred Hager Ann Thorac Surg 2010;89:675-676. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]

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