ARTICLES:

TE David and CM Feindel

An aortic valve-sparing operation for patients with aortic incompetence and aneurysm of the ascending aorta
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1992 103: 617-621. [Abstract]  

CR Smith

Septal-superior exposure of the mitral valve. The transplant approach
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1992 103: 623-628. [Abstract]  

LL Mickleborough, GJ Wilson, A Usui, T Isomura, A Varela, H Rakowski, and G Gray

Surgical treatment of ventricular tachycardia by balloon electric shock ablation. Potential effects on the mitral valve apparatus
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1992 103: 629-637. [Abstract]  

GW Laub, S Muralidharan, SB Pollock, MS Adkins, and LB McGrath

The experimental relationship between leaflet clearance and orientation of the St. Jude Medical valve in the mitral position
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1992 103: 638-641. [Abstract]  

WW Angell, DF Pupello, LN Bessone, and SP Hiro

Universal method for insertion of unstented aortic autografts, homografts, and xenografts
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1992 103: 642-647. [Abstract]  

R Brodman, R Frame, C Andrews, and S Furman

Removal of infected transvenous leads requiring cardiopulmonary bypass or inflow occlusion
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1992 103: 649-654. [Abstract]  

MA Herrmann, RA Shankerman, WD Edwards, C Shub, and HV Schaff

Primary cardiac angiosarcoma: a clinicopathologic study of six cases
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1992 103: 655-664. [Abstract]  

M Buche, JC Schoevaerdts, Y Louagie, E Schroeder, B Marchandise, P Chenu, R Dion, R Verhelst, M Deloos, and E Gonzales

Use of the inferior epigastric artery for coronary bypass
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1992 103: 665-670. [Abstract]  

WC Quist, CC Haudenschild, and FW LoGerfo

Qualitative microscopy of implanted vein grafts. Effects of graft integrity on morphologic fate
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1992 103: 671-677. [Abstract]  

JA Hawkins, WW Bailey, and SM Clark

Innominate artery compression of the trachea. Treatment by reimplantation of the innominate artery
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1992 103: 678-682. [Abstract]  

CL Backer, FS Idriss, LD Holinger, and C Mavroudis

Pulmonary artery sling. Results of surgical repair in infancy
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1992 103: 683-691. [Abstract]  

Y Shimazaki, EH Blackstone, JW Kirklin, RA Jonas, V Mandell, and EV Colvin

The dimensions of the right ventricular outflow tract and pulmonary arteries in tetralogy of Fallot and pulmonary stenosis
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1992 103: 692-705. [Abstract]  

JW Kirklin, EH Blackstone, RA Jonas, Y Shimazaki, JK Kirklin, JE Mayer, Jr, AD Pacifico, and AR Castaneda

Morphologic and surgical determinants of outcome events after repair of tetralogy of Fallot and pulmonary stenosis. A two-institution study
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1992 103: 706-723. [Abstract]  

CA Dietl, AR Torres, RG Favaloro, CL Fessler, and GL Grunkemeier

Risk of recoarctation in neonates and infants after repair with patch aortoplasty, subclavian flap, and the combined resection-flap procedure
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1992 103: 724-731. [Abstract]  

JF Sabik, RS Assad, and FL Hanley

Prostaglandin synthesis inhibition prevents placental dysfunction after fetal cardiac bypass
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1992 103: 733-741. [Abstract]  

DH Harpole, Jr, CM Johnson, WG Wolfe, SL George, and HF Seigler

Analysis of 945 cases of pulmonary metastatic melanoma
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1992 103: 743-748. [Abstract]  

FN Nilsson, CG McGregor, and VM Miller

Pulmonary arterial reactivity after transplantation. Differential effects of denervation and rejection
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1992 103: 751-761. [Abstract]  

J LoCicero, 3d, M Massad, J Oba, M Bresticker, and R Greene

Short-term and long-term results of experimental wrapping techniques for bronchial anastomosis
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1992 103: 763-766. [Abstract]  

RD Dowling, M Zenati, SA Yousem, AW Pasculle, RL Kormos, JA Armitage, BP Griffith, and RL Hardesty

Donor-transmitted pneumonia in experimental lung allografts. Successful prevention with donor antibiotic therapy
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1992 103: 767-772. [Abstract]  

H Date, O Lima, A Matsumura, H Tsuji, DA d'Avignon, and JD Cooper

In a canine model, lung preservation at 10 degrees C is superior to that at 4 degrees C. A comparison of two preservation temperatures on lung function and on adenosine triphosphate level measured by phosphorus 31-nuclear magnetic resonance
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1992 103: 773-780. [Abstract]  

JS Auteri, MC Oz, V Jeevanandam, JA Sanchez, MR Treat, and CR Smith

Laser activation of tissue sealant in hand-sewn canine esophageal closure
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1992 103: 781-783. [Abstract]  

M Ribet, B Debrueres, and M Lecomte-Houcke

Resection for advanced cancer of the thoracic esophagus: cervical or thoracic anastomosis? Late results of a prospective randomized study [published erratum appears in J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1992 Sep;104(3):653]
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1992 103: 784-789. [Abstract]  

LK von Segesser, BM Weiss, E Garcia, A von Felten, and MI Turina

Reduction and elimination of systemic heparinization during cardiopulmonary bypass
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1992 103: 790-798. [Abstract]  

IM Mitchell, JC Pollock, MP Jamieson, SF Donaghey, RD Paton, and RW Logan

The effects of cardiopulmonary bypass on thyroid function in infants weighing less than five kilograms
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1992 103: 800-805. [Abstract]  

V Videm, JL Svennevig, E Fosse, G Semb, A Osterud, and TE Mollnes

Reduced complement activation with heparin-coated oxygenator and tubings in coronary bypass operations
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1992 103: 806-813. [Abstract]  

LETTERS:

H Najafi

Reoperation for excessive bleeding after cardiac operations
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1992 103: 814-815.  

GS Weinstein and B Levin

Intent-to-treat analysis
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1992 103: 815-817.  

CL Backer, LD Holinger, and C Mavroudis

Innominate artery compression--division and reimplantation versus suspension
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1992 103: 817-820.  

A Yener, L Gokgoz, H Soncul, A Sezgin, A Ersoz, and V Sinci

Nonpenetrating thoracic trauma causing dissection of the interventricular septum and leading to complete heart block
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1992 103: 820-823.  

AS Olearchyk

Heyde's syndrome
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1992 103: 823-824.  

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