ARTICLES:

K Reemtsma

Discovery in surgery: reflections on a golden age
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1991 102: 653-656.  

DG Stein, DC Drinkwater, Jr, H Laks, LC Permut, S Sangwan, HI Chait, JS Child, and S Bhuta

Cardiac preservation in patients undergoing transplantation. A clinical trial comparing University of Wisconsin solution and Stanford solution
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1991 102: 657-665. [Abstract]  

SE Fremes, RK Li, RD Weisel, DA Mickle, and LC Tumiati

Prolonged hypothermic cardiac storage with University of Wisconsin solution. An assessment with human cell cultures
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1991 102: 666-672. [Abstract]  

T Murashita and DJ Hearse

Temperature-response studies of the detrimental effects of multidose versus single-dose cardioplegic solution in the rabbit heart
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1991 102: 673-683. [Abstract]  

YF Chen, YT Lin, and SC Wu

Inconsistent effectiveness of myocardial preservation among cardiac chambers during hypothermic cardioplegia
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1991 102: 684-687. [Abstract]  

K Hashimoto, PJ Pearson, HV Schaff, and R Cartier

Endothelial cell dysfunction after ischemic arrest and reperfusion: a possible mechanism of myocardial injury during reflow
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1991 102: 688-694. [Abstract]  

M Rabinov, M Newman, JJ Smolich, and FL Rosenfeldt

Adverse effects of low-pressure reperfusion after hypothermic cardioplegia in normal and hypertrophic hearts
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1991 102: 695-706. [Abstract]  

AG Casson, T Mukhopadhyay, KR Cleary, JY Ro, B Levin, and JA Roth

Oncogene activation in esophageal cancer
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1991 102: 707-709. [Abstract]  

DA Heimansohn, KA Kesler, MW Turrentine, Y Mahomed, L Means, B Matt, E Weisberger, and JW Brown

Anterior pericardial tracheoplasty for congenital tracheal stenosis
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1991 102: 710-715. [Abstract]  

T Ishihara, K Kobayashi, K Kikuchi, R Kato, M Kawamura, and K Ito

Surgical treatment of advanced thyroid carcinoma invading the trachea
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1991 102: 717-720. [Abstract]  

A Wakabayashi

Expanded applications of diagnostic and therapeutic thoracoscopy
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1991 102: 721-723. [Abstract]  

CF Vahl, I Carl, H Muller-Vahl, and E Struck

Brachial plexus injury after cardiac surgery. The role of internal mammary artery preparation: a prospective study on 1000 consecutive patients
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1991 102: 724-729. [Abstract]  

JA DiNardo, A Bert, MJ Schwartz, RG Johnson, RL Thurer, and RM Weintraub

Effects of vasoactive drugs on flows through left internal mammary artery and saphenous vein grafts in man
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1991 102: 730-735. [Abstract]  

AF Jacobson, DE Tow, D Lapsley, EM Barsamian, M Jose, and S Khuri

Significance of changes in resting left ventricular ejection fraction after coronary artery bypass grafting
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1991 102: 736-744. [Abstract]  

R Applebaum, R House, A Rademaker, A Garibaldi, Z Davis, J Guillory, A Chen, and T Hoeksema

Coronary artery bypass grafting within thirty days of acute myocardial infarction. Early and late results in 406 patients
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1991 102: 745-752. [Abstract]  

AH Brown and D Dougenis

Dissection of the two internal mammary arteries with maximal exposure and minimal adverse sequelae by means of an inexpensive, simple, atraumatic retractor
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1991 102: 753-756. [Abstract]  

KF Lee, SA Hanan, GE Tuchy, IM Rebeyka, T Yeh, Jr, MR Borges, AS Abd-Elfattah, and AS Wechsler

Skeletal muscle extraaortic counterpulsation. A true arterial counterpulsation
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1991 102: 757-765. [Abstract]  

CW Pattison, DV Cumming, A Williamson, DG Clayton-Jones, MJ Dunn, G Goldspink, and M Yacoub

Aortic counterpulsation for up to 28 days with autologous latissimus dorsi in sheep
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1991 102: 766-773. [Abstract]  

S Morita, I Kuboyama, T Asou, K Tokunaga, Y Nose, M Nakamura, Y Harasawa, and K Sunagawa

The effect of extraanatomic bypass on aortic input impedance studied in open chest dogs. Should the vascular prosthesis be compliant to unload the left ventricle?
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1991 102: 774-783. [Abstract]  

DA Fyfe, DS Buckles, PC Gillette, and FC Crawford

Preoperative prediction of postoperative pulmonary arteriolar resistance after surgical repair of complete atrioventricular canal defect
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1991 102: 784-789. [Abstract]  

JN Meliones, AP Rocchini, EL Bove, RH Beekman, DA Rosen, CP Moorehead, SJ DeRemer, and JA Klevering

A balloon-dilatable pulmonary artery band in the dog. Results at one year
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1991 102: 790-797. [Abstract]  

DC Drinkwater, DG Stein, LC Permut, and H Laks

Clinical trial of University of Wisconsin solution for cardiac transplantation: preliminary results
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1991 102: 798-799.  

T Carrel, E Bauer, A Laske, L von Segesser, and M Turina

Low-dose aprotinin also allows reduction of blood loss after cardiopulmonary bypass
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1991 102: 801-802.  

LETTERS:

T Ebels and RH Anderson

The concept and definition of an "intermediate form" of atrioventricular septal defect
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1991 102: 799-800.  

AC Nicolosi and HM Spotnitz

Reply to invited letter concerning: Simulated left ventricular aneurysm and aneurysm repair in swine (J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1990;100:793-4)
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1991 102: 799.  

JH Levy and MT Salmenpera

Increased anticoagulation during cardiopulmonary bypass by aprotinin
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1991 102: 802.  

FJ Benetti

Coronary artery bypass without extracorporeal circulation versus percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty: comparison of costs
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1991 102: 802-803.  

JA van Son and F Smedts

Evaluation of postoperative flow capacity of internal mammary artery
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1991 102: 803-804.  

R Matsuwaka, H Matsuda, M Kaneko, K Kadoba, and Y Kawashima

Benefit of heparin infusion through left ventricular catheter in patient undergoing mechanical valve replacement with the aid of a left ventricular assist device
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1991 102: 804-805.  

JE Freeman, J Gibson, MA Toy, RI Readinger, and C Arnold

Reparative cardiac operation in the preterm infant
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1991 102: 805.  

LI Bonchek

Accurate sizing of aortic prostheses in the small aortic root
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1991 102: 805-806.  

J Odell

Another use for the mediastinoscope
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1991 102: 806-807.  

AS Olearchyk and A Varada

Perforation of the right pulmonary artery branch to the right middle lobe with a Swan-Ganz catheter during cardiopulmonary bypass, resulting in endobronchial hemorrhage
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1991 102: 807-808.  

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