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Contents:  Volume 90, Issue 3 (September 2010)   [Index by Author] 

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Editorials:Back

Aortic Root Enlargement: Worth the Effort?
 Alexander Kulik
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:703-705. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

J. Maxwell Chamberlain Memorial Paper for General Thoracic Surgery:Back

 Benjamin D. Kozower, Shubin Sheng, Sean M. O'Brien, Michael J. Liptay, Christine L. Lau, David R. Jones, David M. Shahian, and Cameron D. Wright
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:875-883. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Original Articles: General Thoracic:Back

   Min P. Kim, Arlene M. Correa, Jared Lee, David C. Rice, Jack A. Roth, Reza J. Mehran, Garrett L. Walsh, Jaffer A. Ajani, Dipen M. Maru, Joe Y. Chang, Edith M. Marom, Homer A. Macapinlac, Jeff H. Lee, Ara A. Vaporciyan, Thomas Rice, Stephen G. Swisher, and Wayne L. Hofstetter
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:884-891. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [CME]  
 Stephen G. Swisher, Wayne Hofstetter, Ritsuko Komaki, Arlene M. Correa, Jeremy Erasmus, Jeffrey H. Lee, Zhongxing Liao, Dipen Maru, Reza Mehran, Shital Patel, David C. Rice, Jack A. Roth, Ara A. Vaporciyan, Garrett L. Walsh, and Jaffer A. Ajani
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:892-899. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Tanja M. Cijs, Cees Verhoef, Ewout W. Steyerberg, Linetta B. Koppert, T.C. Khe Tran, Bas P.L. Wijnhoven, Hugo W. Tilanus, and Jeroen de Jonge
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:900-907. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Jiang Yuequan, Chen Shifeng, and Zhu Bing
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:908-913. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 K. Robert Shen, Mark S. Allen, Stephen D. Cassivi, Francis C. Nichols, III, Dennis A. Wigle, W. Scott Harmsen, and Claude Deschamps
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:914-919. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Brechtje A. Grotenhuis, Pieter van Hagen, Johannes B. Reitsma, Sjoerd M. Lagarde, Bas P.L. Wijnhoven, Mark I. van Berge Henegouwen, Hugo W. Tilanus, and J. Jan B. van Lanschot
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:920-925. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Invited Commentary
 Mark K. Ferguson
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:926. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Mark Shapiro, Scott J. Swanson, Cameron D. Wright, Cynthia Chin, Shubin Sheng, Juan Wisnivesky, and Todd S. Weiser
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:927-935. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Andrew J.E. Seely, Jelena Ivanovic, Jennifer Threader, Ahmed Al-Hussaini, Derar Al-Shehab, Tim Ramsay, Sebastian Gilbert, Donna E. Maziak, Farid M. Shamji, and R. Sudhir Sundaresan
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:936-942. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 David T. Cooke, Danh V. Nguyen, Ying Yang, Steven L. Chen, Cindy Yu, and Royce F. Calhoun
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:943-948. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Andrea S. Wolf, William G. Richards, Tamara R. Tilleman, Lucian Chirieac, Shelley Hurwitz, Raphael Bueno, and David J. Sugarbaker
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:949-956. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Takashi Kunihara, Monika Möller, Frank Langer, Fumihiro Sata, Dietmar Tscholl, Diana Aicher, and Hans-Joachim Schäfers
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:957-964. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Sebastian Defranchi, Alejandro M. Bertolotti, Carlos A. Vigliano, Jorge O. Cáneva, Juan M. Ossés, Pedro González, and Roberto R. Favaloro
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:965-972. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Gianluca Vanni, Federico Tacconi, Francesco Sellitri, Vincenzo Ambrogi, Tommaso Claudio Mineo, and Eugenio Pompeo
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:973-978. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Paul W.M. Fedak, Eric Kolb, Garry Borsato, Dean E.C. Frohlich, Aleksey Kasatkin, Kishan Narine, Naresh Akkarapaka, and Kathryn M. King
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:979-985. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Original Articles: Adult Cardiac:Back

   Mark Anderson, Nicholas Smedira, Louis Samuels, Michael Madani, Yoshifumi Naka, Michael Acker, Mariah Hout, Karim Benali US centers
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:706-712. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [CME]  
   Linda C. Santelices, Yajuan Wang, Don Severyn, Marek J. Druzdzel, Robert L. Kormos, and James F. Antaki
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:713-720. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [CME]  
Invited Commentary
 Hari R. Mallidi
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:720-721. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Stefano Zoli, Christian D. Etz, Fabian Roder, Robert M. Brenner, Carol A. Bodian, George Kleinman, Gabriele Di Luozzo, and Randall B. Griepp
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:722-729. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Invited Commentary
 Lars G. Svensson
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:729-730. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Daniel R. Wong, Joseph S. Coselli, Laura Palmero, John Bozinovski, Stacey A. Carter, Daniel Murariu, and Scott A. LeMaire
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:731-737. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Invited Commentary
 Eugenio Neri
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:737. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Taro Nakatsu, Nobushige Tamura, Yutaka Sakakibara, Kouji Hagio, and Masanosuke Ishigami
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:738-743. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Kwang Ree Cho, Ho Young Hwang, Jun-Sung Kim, Dong Seop Jeong, and Ki-Bong Kim
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:744-752. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Zhongmin Li, Timothy Denton, Khung Keong Yeo, Joseph P. Parker, Richard White, J. Nilas Young, and Ezra A. Amsterdam
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:753-759. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Thomas A. Schwann, Laura Kistler, Milo C. Engoren, and Robert H. Habib
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:760-768. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Invited Commentary
 Alessandro Parolari and L. Henry Edmunds, Jr
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:768. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Faisal G. Bakaeen, Danny Chu, Joseph Huh, and Blase A. Carabello
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:769-774. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Invited Commentary
 Bartolo Zingone
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:774. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Tirone E. David, Susan Armstrong, and Manjula Maganti
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:775-781. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Qianjin Zhong, Yingbin Xiao, Jinjin Chen, and Ruiyan Ma
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:782-787. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Kanji Matsuzaki, Masato Morita, Hirotsugu Hamamoto, Mio Noma, J. Daniel Robb, Matthew J. Gillespie, Joseph H. Gorman, III, and Robert C. Gorman
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:788-794. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Invited Commentary
 Eugene A. Grossi and Aubrey C. Galloway
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:794-795. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Claus S. Sondergaard, Chani J. Hodonsky, Luda Khait, John Shaw, Bedabrata Sarkar, Ravi Birla, Edward Bove, Jan Nolta, and Ming-Sing Si
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:796-804. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Louis-Mathieu Stevens, Arvind K. Agnihotri, Paul Khairy, and David F. Torchiana
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:805-812. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Original Articles: Pediatric Cardiac:Back

   Hamad F. Al Habib, Jeffrey Phillip Jacobs, Constantine Mavroudis, Christo I. Tchervenkov, Sean M. O'Brien, Siamak Mohammadi, and Marshall L. Jacobs
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:813-820. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [CME]  
 Shyam Sathanandam, Anastasios C. Polimenakos, Christopher Blair, Chawki El Zein, and Michel N. Ilbawi
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:821-829. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Hunaid A. Vohra, Alicia X.F. Chia, Ho Ming Yuen, Joseph J. Vettukattil, Gruschen Veldtman, James Gnanapragasam, Kevin Roman, Anthony P. Salmon, and Marcus P. Haw
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:830-837. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Invited Commentary
 James E. O'Brien, Jr
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:837-838. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Anastasios C. Polimenakos, Shyam Sathanandam, Christopher Blair, Chawki ElZein, David Roberson, and Michel N. Ilbawi
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:839-847. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Ying-long Liu, Sheng-shou Hu, Xiang-dong Shen, Shou-jun Li, Xu Wang, Jun Yan, Xin Wu, Jing-bin Huang, and Bo Kong
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:848-855. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Emre Belli, Régine Roussin, Mohammed Ly, François Roubertie, Emmanuel Le Bret, Murat Basaran, and Alain Serraf
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:856-860. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Invited Commentary
 Robert D.B. Jaquiss and Michiaki Imamura
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:860-861. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Osami Honjo, Cori R. Atlin, Barbara C.S. Hamilton, Osman Al-Radi, Nicola Viola, John G. Coles, Glen S. Van Arsdell, and Christopher A. Caldarone
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:862-868. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Qiang Chen, Liang-Wan Chen, Qi-Min Wang, Hua Cao, Gui-Can Zhang, and Dao-Zhong Chen
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:869-873. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Invited Commentary
 Erle H. Austin, III
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:873-874. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Images in Cardiothoracic Surgery:Back

Biplane Angiography in Left Ventricular Outflow Obstruction
   Joshua Andrew Vecht, Ryan Perera, Thanos Athanasiou, and Romeo Jacques Vecht
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:e44. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Large Masses With Diffuse Calcification: Pulmonary Sclerosing Hemangioma
   Yunke Zhu, Qiang Pu, Chengwu Liu, and Lunxu Liu
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:e45. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Dual Left Anterior Descending Artery With Dominant Long Left Anterior Descending Artery Ascending as Posterior Interventricular Artery
 Farhood Saremi and Amir Abolhoda
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:1022. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Subclinical Decline in Cerebral Oxymetry Saturation During Rapid Pacing in Transfemoral Aortic Valve Replacement
 Helena Argiriadou, Kyriakos Anastasiadis, Georgios Karapanagiotidis, and Christos Papakonstantinou
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:1023. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Late Presentation of a Right Bochdalek Hernia With Intrathoracic Liver, Gallbladder, Intestines and Omentum With Right Lower Lobe Hypoplasia
 Mohammad Vaziri
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:1024. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

New Technology:Back

 John Sirak, Danielle Jones, and David Schwartzman
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:986-989. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Invited Commentary
 A. Marc Gillinov and Tomislav Mihaljevic
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:989-990. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Christian A. Bermudez, Rodolfo V. Rocha, Penny L. Sappington, Yoshiya Toyoda, Holt N. Murray, and Arthur J. Boujoukos
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:991-995. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Case Reports:Back

   Graeme MacLaren, Matthew Cove, and Theo Kofidis
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:e34-e35. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
   Filipe M. Andrade, Omar M. Abou-Mourad, Luiz Felippe Judice, Antonio Bento C.B. Carvalho-Filho, Bruno Schau, and Angela C.G. Carvalho
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:e36-e37. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
   Edmond S.K. Ma, Paul N.M. Cheng, Chris L.P. Wong, and Anthony P.C. Yim
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:e38-e39. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
   Pascal Augustin, Sigismond Lasocki, Guillaume Dufour, Julie Rode, Alexandre Karsenti, Nawwar Al-Attar, Romain Bazeli, and Philippe Montravers
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:e40-e41. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
   Nagarajan Muthialu, Vijayakumar Raju, Venkatadevanathan Muthubaskaran, Suganya Ganeshabharathi, and Manjeri Lakshmanan Raman
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:e42-e43. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Saina Attaran, Michael Desmond, Justin Ratnasingham, Nigel Scawn, and D. Mark Pullan
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:996-997. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Benjamin Hickey, Paul Vaughan, Allan Dawson, and Aprim Youhana
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:997-999. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Saina Attaran, Mark Field, Manoj Kuduvalli, Michael Desmond, Aung Oo, and Abbas Rashid
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:1000-1001. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Sandra A. Weiss, Allen S. Anderson, Jaishankar Raman, and Neeraj Jolly
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:1001-1004. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Yolanda Carrascal, Jaime Arroyo, Juan José Fuertes, and José R. Echevarría
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:1004-1006. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Minoo N. Kavarana, Adam L. Dorfman, Prachi P. Agarwal, and Edward L. Bove
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:1006-1007. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Masamichi Ono, Heidi Goerler, Harald Bertram, and Thomas Breymann
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:1007-1009. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Michael F. LaBelle, W. Gerald Rainer, Erick Ratzer, and Kevin B. Miller
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:1009-1011. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Cheul Lee, Soo-Jin Kim, and Yang Min Kim
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:1011-1014. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Keisuke Asakura, Yotaro Izumi, Tatsuhiko Ikeda, Yoshishige Kimura, Hirohisa Horinouchi, Yuichiro Hayashi, and Hiroaki Nomori
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:1014-1016. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Jane Halliday, Sing Yang Soon, Hannah Monaghan, William S. Walker, and Vipin Zamvar
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:1016-1017. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Matthias Peltz and Aaron S. Estrera
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:1017-1019. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Si-Wook Kim, Jong-Myeon Hong, and Dong-Woon Kim
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:1019-1021. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

How To Do It:Back

   Go Kataoka, Yoshitsugu Nakamura, Osamu Tagusari, and Mitsugi Nagashima
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:e46-e48. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Stefano Benussi, Roberto Cini, Sydney L. Gaynor, Ottavio Alfieri, and Antonio M. Calafiore
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:1025-1027. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Claudio F. Russo, Aldo Cannata, Marco Lanfranconi, and Luigi Martinelli
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:1028-1029. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Omar A. Jarral, Reza A. Jarral, Muhammad T. Khan, Mustafa Zakkar, and Prakash P. Punjabi
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:1030-1031. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Jai Raman, Gabriel Loor, Mark London, and Neeraj Jolly
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:1032-1034. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Ross M. Ungerleider, Yoshio Ootaki, Irving Shen, and Karl F. Welke
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:1035-1037. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 George M. Alfieris, James J. Gangemi, Mathew P. Schiralli, Michael F. Swartz, and Jill M. Cholette
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:1038-1039. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Our Surgical Heritage:Back

 Gordon F. Murray
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:1052-1054. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Reviews:Back

 Elisabeth Mahla, Helfried Metzler, Udaya S. Tantry, and Paul A. Gurbel
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:1040-1051. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Review of Recent Books:Back

Complications in Cardiothoracic Surgery: Avoidance and Management, 2nd Edition: By Alex G. Little, Walter H. Merrill. 2010, Hoboken, New Jersey, Wiley-Blackwell, illustrated, $179.95 ISBN: 978-1-4051-8103-7
 Lynn H. Harrison, Jr
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:1064. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Correspondence:Back

Traditional Vein Harvest Yields the Best Graft Patency Rate
 Khaled Al-Ebrahim and Abdelrahman M. Abdelrahman
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:1059. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Reply
 Maral Ouzounian, Karen J. Buth, and Imtiaz S. Ali
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:1059-1060. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Effect of Body Mass Index on Mortality in Patients Undergoing Isolated Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
 Giovanni Filardo and John P. Adams
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:1060. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Fenoldopam, Renal Hemodynamic, and Cardiac Surgery
 Guillermo Lema
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:1060-1061. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Reply
 Massimo Meco and Silvia Cirri
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:1061. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
What Is Standard Treatment for Bronchopleural Fistulas?
 Mitsuhiro Kamiyoshihara and Toshiteru Nagashima
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:1061-1062. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
1-Year Follow-Up With an Hourglass-Shaped Stent
 Cagatay Tezel
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:1062. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Are There Enough General Thoracic Surgeons?
 Frank A. Baciewicz, Jr and David Edelman
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:1062-1063. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Reply
 Paul H. Schipper and Brian S. Diggs
Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:1063. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

The Thoracic Surgery Foundation for Research and Education:Back

Thanks to TSFRE 2009 Donors
 Ann Thorac Surg 2010;90:1055-1058. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

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