GENERAL THORACIC SURGERY:

Nael Martini, Muhammad B. Zaman, Manjit S. Bains, Michael E. Burt, Patricia M. McCormack, Valerie W. Rusch, and Robert J. Ginsberg

Treatment and prognosis in bronchial carcinoids involving regional lymph nodes
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 107: 1-7. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Tokujiro Yano, Nobuyuki Hara, Yukito Ichinose, Hiroshi Asoh, Hideki Yokoyama, Mitsuo Ohta, and Kazuo Hata

Local recurrence after complete resection for non-small-cell carcinoma of the lung: Significance of local control by radiation treatment
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 107: 8-12. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

G. C. Roviaro, F. Varoli, C. Rebuffat, S. M. Scalambra, C. Vergani, E. Sibilla, L. Palmarini, and G. Pezzuoli

Tracheal sleeve pneumonectomy for bronchogenic carcinoma
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 107: 13-18. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Peter Goldstraw, Gopi C. Mannam, David K. Kaplan, and Panos Michail

Surgical management of non-small-cell lung cancer with ipsilateral mediastinal node metastasis (N2 disease)
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 107: 19-28. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

A. Simeonov

A new variation of tracheobronchoplastic operation
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 107: 29-31. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Toshiki Tatsumura, Hirofumi Sato, Akihiro Mori, Mikiya Miyazaki, Shinji Koyama, Masaru Tsujimoto, and Toshio Furuno

A new surgical approach to apical segment lung diseases, including carcinomas and inflammatory diseases
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 107: 32-36. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Eric W. Fonkalsrud, Tansu Salman, Weihong Guo, and Jeffrey P. Gregg

Repair of pectus deformities with sternal support
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 107: 37-42. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Thomas W. Prewitt, Wilbert Matthews, Geeta Chaudhri, Helen W. Pogrebniak, and Harvey I. Pass

Tumor necrosis factor induces doxorubicin resistance to lung cancer cells in vitro
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 107: 43-49. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Benny Weksler, Jeffrey Lenert, Bruce Ng, and Michael Burt

Isolated single lung perfusion with doxorubicin is effective in eradicating soft tissue sarcoma lung metastases in a rat model
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 107: 50-54. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Charles-Henri Marty-Ane, Michel Alauzen, Pierre Alric, Olivier Serres-Cousine, and Henri Mary

Descending necrotizing mediastinitisAdvantage of mediastinal drainage with thoracotomy
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 107: 55-61. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Elliott Fegelman, Simon Y. K. Law, Manson Fok, K. Y. Lam, S. L. Loke, L. T. Ma, and John Wong

Squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus with mucin-secreting componentMucoepidermoid carcinoma

J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 107: 62-67. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

L. Jacob, S. Boudaoud, O. Rabary, D. Payen, E. Sarfati, D. Gossot, E. Rolland, B. Eurin, and M. Celerier

Decreased mesenteric blood flow supplying retrosternal esophageal ileocoloplastic grafts during positive-pressure breathing
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 107: 68-73. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

SURGERY FOR CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE:

L. W. E. van Heurn, C. M. Wong, D. J. Spiegelhalter, K. Sorensen, M. R. de Leval, J. Stark, and M. J. Elliott

Surgical treatment of aortic coarctation in infants younger than three months: 1985 to 1990Success of extended end-to-end arch aortoplasty
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 107: 74-86. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

A. P. Kappetein, A. H. Zwinderman, A. J. J. C. Bogers, J. Rohmer, and H. A. Huysmans

More than thirty-five years of coarctation repairAn unexpected high relapse rate
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 107: 87-95. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Francine Leca, Joseph Karam, Pascal R. Vouhe, Wassim Khoury, Daniel Tamisier, Olivier Bical, Eduardo Da Cruz, and Michèle Thibert

Surgical treatment of multiple ventricular septal defects using a biologic glue
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 107: 96-102. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Jacques A. M. van Son, Gordon K. Danielson, Francisco J. Puga, Hartzell V. Schaff, Amita Rastogi, William D. Edwards, and Robert H. Feldt

Supravalvular aortic stenosis: Long-term results of surgical treatment
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 107: 103-115. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Joseph F. Sabik, Markus K. Heinemann, Renato S. Assad, Frank L. Hanley, and Sponsored by Aldo R. Castaneda

High-dose steroids prevent placental dysfunction after fetal cardiac bypass
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 107: 116-125. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

SURGERY FOR ACQUIRED HEART DISEASE:

Hans Georg Borst, Michael Jurmann, Beate Bühner, and Joachim Laas

Risk of replacement of descending aorta with a standardized left heart bypass technique
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 107: 126-133. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Marc A. A. M. Schepens, Jo J. A. M. Defauw, Ruben P. H. M. Hamerlijnck, Raph De Geest, and Freddy E. E. Vermeulen

Surgical treatment of thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms by simple crossclamping: Risk factors and late results
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 107: 134-142. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Lawrence H. Cohn, Gregory S. Couper, Sary F. Aranki, Robert J. Rizzo, Nancy M. Kinchla, and John J. Collins, Jr.

Long-term results of mitral valve reconstruction for regurgitation of the myxomatous mitral valve
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 107: 143-151. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Mario Albertucci, Kit Wong, Mario Petrou, Andrew Mitchell, Jane Somerville, Stergios Theodoropoulos, and Magdi Yacoub

The use of unstented homograft valves for aortic valve reoperationsReview of a twenty-three–year experience
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 107: 152-161. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Karyn S. Kunzelman, K. Jane Grande, Tirone E. David, R. P. Cochran, and Edward D. Verrier

Aortic root and valve relationships: Impact on surgical repair
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 107: 162-170. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Go Watanabe, Axel Haverich, Rüdiger Speier, Christoph Dresler, and Hans Georg Borst

Surgical treatment of active infective endocarditis with paravalvular involvement
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 107: 171-177. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Kanji Kawachi, Soichiro Kitamura, Tetsuji Kawata, Ryuichi Morita, Tsutomu Nishii, Toshio Seki, Shigeki Taniguchi, and Kiyoshi Inoue

Hemodynamic assessment during exercise after left ventricular aneurysmectomy
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 107: 178-183. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

A. Miralles, L. Bracamonte, A. Pavie, V. Bors, G. Rabago, I. Gandjbakhch, and C. Cabrol

Cardiac echinococcosis: Surgical treatment and results
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 107: 184-190. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Chuanrui Yang, Yanqing Sun, Peiqing Dong, and Huazhong Wang

Experimental study of a new sutureless intraluminal graft with a shape-memory alloy ring
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 107: 191-195. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Guo-Wei He, William H. Ryan, Tea E. Acuff, Richard T. Bowman, Mark B. Douthit, Cheng-Qin Yang, and Michael J. Mack

Risk factors for operative mortality and sternal wound infection in bilateral internal mammary artery grafting
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 107: 196-202. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

CARDIAC AND PULMONARY TRANSPLANTATION:

Gary Y. Ott, Douglas J. Norman, Jeffrey D. Hosenpud, Ray E. Hershberger, Ranae M. Ratkovec, and Adnan Cobanoglu

Heart transplantation in patients with previous cardiac operations:Excellent clinical results
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 107: 203-209. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Toshiyuki Maruyama, Marc T. Swartz, Lawrence R. McBride, and D. Glenn Pennington

Working heart model of heterotopic heart-lung transplantation in rats
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 107: 210-215. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Pertti Aarnio, Pekka Hämmäinen, Frej Fyhrquist, and Ari Harjula

Endothelin content of bronchoalveolar lavage fluid from allotransplanted pigs is increased during unmodified rejection
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 107: 216-219. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS, MYOCARDIAL MANAGEMENT, AND SUPPORT TECHNIQUES:

Keith A. Horvath, Kevin T. Schomacker, C. Chin Lee, and Lawrence H. Cohn

Intraoperative myocardial ischemia detection with laser-induced fluorescence
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 107: 220-225. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Hiroyuki Orita, Manabu Fukasawa, Shigeki Hirooka, Hideaki Uchino, Kana Fukui, Minoru Kohi, and Masahiko Washio

Cardiac myocyte functional and biochemical changes after hypothermic preservation in vitroProtective effects of storage solutions
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 107: 226-232. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Terje K. Steigen, Ellen Aasum, Truls Myrmel, and Terje S. Larsen

Effects of fatty acids on myocardial calcium control during hypothermic perfusion
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 107: 233-241. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Ying-Fu Chen, Young-Tso Lin, and Su-Chuan Wu

Effectiveness of coenzyme Q₁₀ on myocardial preservation during hypothermic cardioplegic arrest
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 107: 242-247. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

J. G. Coghlan, W. D. Flitter, S. M. Clutton, R. Panda, R. Daly, G. Wright, C. D. Ilsley, and T. F. Slater

Allopurinol pretreatment improves postoperative recovery and reduces lipid peroxidation in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 107: 248-256. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Jeffrey M. Pearl, Hillel Laks, Davis C. Drinkwater, Thomas J. Sorensen, Paul Chang, Alon S. Aharon, Russell E. Byrns, and Louis J. Ignarro

Loss of endothelium-dependent vasodilatation and nitric oxide release after myocardial protection with University of Wisconsin solution
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 107: 257-264. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

F. Fontan, F. Madonna, D. C. Naftel, J. W. Kirklin, E. H. Blackstone, and S. Digerness

The effect of reperfusion pressure on early outcomes after coronary artery bypass grafting:A randomized trial
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 107: 265-270. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

G. J. Despotis, S. A. Santoro, E. Spitznagel, K. M. Kater, J. L. Cox, P. Barnes, and D. G. Lappas

Prospective evaluation and clinical utility of on-site monitoring of coagulation in patients undergoing cardiac operation
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 107: 271-279. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Christine S. Rinder, Dorothy Gaal, Laura A. Student, and Brian R. Smith

Platelet-leukocyte activation and modulation of adhesion receptors in pediatric patients with congenital heart disease undergoing cardiopulmonary bypass
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 107: 280-288. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

P. W. Boonstra, Y. J. Gu, C. Akkerman, J. Haan, R. Huyzen, and W. van Oeveren

Heparin coating of an extracorporeal circuit partly improves hemostasis after cardiopulmonary bypass
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 107: 289-292. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Philippe Menasché, Sam Haydar, Jacqueline Peynet, Charles Du Buit, Régine Merval, Gérard Bloch, Armand Piwnica, and Alain Tedgui

A potential mechanism of vasodilation after warm heart surgery: The temperature-dependent release of cytokines
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 107: 293-299. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Akihiko Usui, Keiji Oohara, Tong-lin Liu, Mitsuya Murase, Minoru Tanaka, Eiji Takeuchi, and Toshio Abe

Determination of optimum retrograde cerebral perfusion conditions
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 107: 300-308. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR:

Peter Goldstraw

The role of mediastinoscopic biopsy in preoperative assessment of lung cancer
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 107: 309. [Full Text]  

T. Funatsu

The role of mediastinoscopic biopsy in preoperative assessment of lung cancer
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 107: 309-311. [Full Text]  

Jörg Pont, Nestor Pridun, Michael Vesely, Heinz R. Kienzer, and Elisabeth Pont

Extragonadal malignant germ cell tumor of the lung
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 107: 311-312. [Full Text]  

M. E. Ribet

Thoracoscopic surgery for pneumothorax
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 107: 312-313. [Full Text]  

W. Weder, H. P. Klotz, L. von Segesser, and F. Largiadèr

Thoracoscopic resection of a pericardial cyst: A case report
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 107: 313-314. [Full Text]  

Th. Wahlers, J. Laas, A. Alken, and H. G. Borst

Repair of acute type A aortic dissection after cesarean section in the thirty-ninth week of pregnancy
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 107: 314-315. [Full Text]  

P. Ponraj, Paolo Masiello, and Alun Rees

Correction of a kink in tubular prosthesis in chronic dissection of the descending thoracic aorta
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 107: 315-316. [Full Text]  

Haruo Miyamura, Hiroshi Watanabe, Shoji Eguchi, and Tsutomu Suzuki

Ligation of the thoracic duct through transabdominal phrenotomy for chylothorax after heart operations
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 107: 316. [Full Text]  

N. P. Briffa, J. A. Dyde, and R. I. Harris

Heart operation in a patient with refractory idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 107: 316-317. [Full Text]  

J. Tomcsányi, K. Karlócai, and L. Papp

Disappearance of periodic breathing after heart operations
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 107: 317. [Full Text]  

Alessandro Mazzucco, Piergiorgio Morea, Aldo Milano, and Uberto Bortolotti

Concentric wear of the Delrin disc of a Björk-Shiley prosthesis: An uncommon cause of prosthetic incompetence
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 107: 318-319. [Full Text]  

Colette Veyrat, Iradj Gandjbakhch, Christian Cabrol, and Daniel Kalmanson

Assessment of number of cusps in aortic lesions by Doppler imaging: Surgical correlations
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 107: 319-320. [Full Text]  

Francisco Gregori, Jr., Samuel Silva, Luciano Façanha, Celso Cordeiro, Walace Aquino, and Osney Moure

Preliminary results with a new technique for repairing elongated chordae tendineae of the anterior mitral valve leaflet
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 107: 321-322. [Full Text]  

Nobuaki Hirata, Susumu Nakano, Kei Sakai, Shigehiko Sakaki, and Hikaru Matsuda

Extent and distribution of the perfusion areas of the coronary artery selected for bypass grafting: Assessment by intraoperative myocardial contrast echocardiography
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 107: 323-325. [Full Text]  

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