ARTICLES:

RG Fosburg

Fulfilling expectations
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1993 105: 194-200.  

JM Pearl, H Laks, DC Drinkwater, A Meneshian, B Sun, RN Gates, and P Chang

Normocalcemic blood or crystalloid cardioplegia provides better neonatal myocardial protection than does low-calcium cardioplegia
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1993 105: 201-206. [Abstract]  

M Aoki, F Nomura, H Kawata, and JE Mayer, Jr

Effect of calcium and preischemic hypothermia on recovery of myocardial function after cardioplegic ischemia in neonatal lambs
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1993 105: 207-212. [Abstract]  

S Aronson, BK Lee, JG Zaroff, JG Wiencek, R Walker, S Feinstein, and RB Karp

Myocardial distribution of cardioplegic solution after retrograde delivery in patients undergoing cardiac surgical procedures
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1993 105: 214-221. [Abstract]  

BL Cmolik, JA Spero, GJ Magovern, and RE Clark

Redo cardiac surgery: late bleeding complications from topical thrombin- induced factor V deficiency
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1993 105: 222-227. [Abstract]  

R Adoumie, H Shennib, R Brown, P Slinger, and RC Chiu

Differential lung ventilation. Applications beyond the operating room
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1993 105: 229-233. [Abstract]  

A Finn, S Naik, N Klein, RJ Levinsky, S Strobel, and M Elliott

Interleukin-8 release and neutrophil degranulation after pediatric cardiopulmonary bypass
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1993 105: 234-241. [Abstract]  

JF Khalil-Marzouk

Allograft replacement of the trachea. Experimental synchronous revascularization of composite thyrotracheal transplant
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1993 105: 242-246. [Abstract]  

JD Miller and A DeHoyos

An evaluation of the role of omentopexy and of early perioperative corticosteroid administration in clinical lung transplantation. The University of Toronto and Washington University Lung Transplant Programs
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1993 105: 247-252. [Abstract]  

MS Allen, VF Trastek, C Deschamps, and PC Pairolero

Intrathoracic stomach. Presentation and results of operation
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1993 105: 253-258. [Abstract]  

NK Altorki, M Sunagawa, and DB Skinner

Thoracic esophageal diverticula. Why is operation necessary?
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1993 105: 260-264. [Abstract]  

MB Orringer, B Marshall, and MC Stirling

Transhiatal esophagectomy for benign and malignant disease
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1993 105: 265-276. [Abstract]  

F Laborde, P Noirhomme, J Karam, A Batisse, P Bourel, and O Saint Maurice

A new video-assisted thoracoscopic surgical technique for interruption of patient ductus arteriosus in infants and children
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1993 105: 278-280. [Abstract]  

JL Myers, JA Waldhausen, SE Cyran, MM Gleason, HS Weber, and BG Baylen

Results of surgical repair of congenital supravalvular aortic stenosis
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1993 105: 281-287. [Abstract]  

EL Bove, LL Minich, AK Pridjian, FM Lupinetti, AR Snider, M Dick, 2d, and RH Beekman, 3d

The management of severe subaortic stenosis, ventricular septal defect, and aortic arch obstruction in the neonate
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1993 105: 289-295. [Abstract]  

M Hedrick, RC Elkins, CJ Knott-Craig, and JD Razook

Successful thrombectomy for thrombosis of the right side of the heart after the Fontan operation. Report of two cases and review of the literature
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1993 105: 297-301. [Abstract]  

TA Orszulak, HV Schaff, JM DeSmet, GK Danielson, JR Pluth, and FJ Puga

Late results of valve replacement with the Bjork-Shiley valve (1973 to 1982)
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1993 105: 302-312. [Abstract]  

N Sato, M Miura, T Itoh, M Ohmi, K Haneda, H Mohri, S Nitta, and M Tanaka

Sound spectral analysis of prosthetic valvular clicks for diagnosis of thrombosed Bjork-Shiley tilting standard disc valve prostheses
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1993 105: 313-320. [Abstract]  

M Pasic, T Carrel, L von Segesser, and M Turina

In situ repair of mycotic aneurysm of the ascending aorta
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1993 105: 321-326. [Abstract]  

PF Bakker, FE Vermeulen, JA de Boo, HR Elbers, I van der Tweel, I van Beyeren, P Duyff, C Borst, and EO Robles de Medina

Extensive cryoablation of the left ventricular posterior papillary muscle and subjacent ventricular wall. Impact on mitral valve function and hemodynamics
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1993 105: 327-336. [Abstract]  

JM Armitage, FJ Fricker, G Kurland, RL Hardesty, M Michaels, S Morita, TE Starzl, SA Yousem, R Jaffe, and BP Griffith

Pediatric lung transplantation. The years 1985 to 1992 and the clinical trial of FK 506
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1993 105: 337-345. [Abstract]  

JI Miller, Jr

Physiologic evaluation of pulmonary function in the candidate for lung resection
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1993 105: 347-351. [Abstract]  

P Menasche, F Pradier, C Grousset, J Peynet, C Mouas, G Bloch, and A Piwnica

Improved recovery of heart transplants with a specific kit of preservation solutions
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1993 105: 353-363. [Abstract]  

LETTERS:

D Fradin, T Causs, M Rabaud, A de Mascarel, and F Fontan

Preliminary experimental results of a new resorbable biomaterial as pericardial substitute
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1993 105: 364-365.  

R McKay

Invited letter concerning: critical aortic stenosis
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1993 105: 365-367.  

HJ van de Wal

Total anomalous pulmonary venous drainage by double connection corrected by ascending vein and coronary sinus repair
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1993 105: 367-368.  

JA van Son, LK Lacquet, and F Smedts

Patterns of ductal tissue in coarctation of the aorta in early infancy
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1993 105: 368-369.  

MJ Antunes

Transposition of the great arteries with posterior aorta
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1993 105: 369.  

A Corno, M Papa, F Santoro, and E Zoia

Aneurysm of the membranous ventricular septum in transposition of the great arteries
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1993 105: 369-371.  

R Mohr, B Sagi, J Lavee, and DA Goor

The hemostatic effect of autologous platelet-rich plasma versus autologous whole blood after cardiac operations: is platelet separation really necessary?
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1993 105: 371-373.  

AF Corno and M Samaja

The reoxygenation phenomenon
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1993 105: 373-374.  

NA Silverman

Invited letter concerning: cardiac stun syndrome
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1993 105: 374-375.  

L Mengoli

Actuarial five-year survival estimates
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1993 105: 375-377.  

MJ Underwood, A Sosnowski, TR Graham, and RK Firmin

Operative management of the calcified aorta: a practical method of aortic occlusion
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1993 105: 377-378.  

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