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 Volume 134, Issue 2, August 2007
  [Index by Author] 
      Down Editorials
      Down Surgery for Congenital Heart Disease
      Down Cardiopulmonary Support and Physiology
      Down General Thoracic Surgery
      Down Evolving Technology
      Down Surgery for Acquired Cardiovascular Disease
      Down Clinical-Pathologic Conference
      Down Brief Communications
      Down Letters to the Editor
      Down Events of Interest
      Down Announcements

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Editorials:Back

Hwee Teoh, Adrian Quan, and Subodh Verma
 Does C-reactive protein predict saphenous vein graft patency?
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007;134:277-279. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Mark B. Ratcliffe and T. Sloane Guy
 The effect of preoperative diastolic dysfunction on outcome after surgical ventricular remodeling
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007;134:280-283. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Surgery for Congenital Heart Disease:Back

Kagami Miyaji, Satoshi Kohira, Takashi Miyamoto, Kouki Nakashima, Hajime Sato, Kuniyoshi Ohara, and Hirokuni Yoshimura

J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007;134:284-289. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Stephen H. McKellar, David J. Tester, Marineh Yagubyan, Ramanath Majumdar, Michael J. Ackerman, and Thoralf M. Sundt, III

J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007;134:290-296. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Jean A. Ballweg, Troy E. Dominguez, Chitra Ravishankar, Jacqueline Kreutzer, Bradley S. Marino, Geoffrey L. Bird, Peter J. Gruber, Gil Wernovsky, J. William Gaynor, Susan C. Nicolson, Thomas L. Spray, and Sarah Tabbutt

J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007;134:297-303. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [CME]  
Ruediger Lange, Thomas Guenther, Raymonde Busch, John Hess, and Christian Schreiber

J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007;134:304-310. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Ari R. Joffe, Charlene M.T. Robertson, Alberto Nettel–Aguirre, Ivan M. Rebeyka, Reginald S. Sauve The Western Canadian Complex Pediatric Therapies Project Follow-up Group

J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007;134:311-318. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Frederick E. Barr, Rommel G. Tirona, Mary B. Taylor, Geraldine Rice, Judith Arnold, Gary Cunningham, Heidi A.B. Smith, Adam Campbell, Jeffrey A. Canter, Karla G. Christian, Davis C. Drinkwater, Frank Scholl, Ann Kavanaugh-McHugh, and Marshall L. Summar

J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007;134:319-326. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Takako Miyazaki, Masaaki Yamagishi, Atsuhiro Nakashima, Kouji Fukae, Toshihide Nakano, Hitoshi Yaku, and Hideaki Kado

J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007;134:327-332. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Notice of Correction
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007;134:333-334. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Cardiopulmonary Support and Physiology:Back

Aziz Momin, Narbeh Melikian, Stephen B. Wheatcroft, David Grieve, Lindsay C. John, Ahmad El Gamel, Michael T. Marrinan, Jatin B. Desai, Catherine Driver, Roy Sherwood, Ajay M. Shah, and Mark T. Kearney

J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007;134:335-341. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Yong An and Ying-Bin Xiao

J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007;134:342-350. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Ranjit John, Kenneth Liao, Katherine Lietz, Forum Kamdar, Monica Colvin-Adams, Andrew Boyle, Leslie Miller, and Lyle Joyce

J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007;134:351-358. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Jess L. Thompson, Chad E. Hamner, D. Dean Potter, Matthew Lewin, Thoralf M. Sundt, and Hartzell V. Schaff

J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007;134:359-365. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Micael Appelblad and Karl Gunnar Engström

J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007;134:366-372. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

General Thoracic Surgery:Back

Marco Lucchi, Franca Melfi, Alessandro Ribechini, Paolo Dini, Leonardo Duranti, Gabriella Fontanini, and Alfredo Mussi

J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007;134:373-377. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Corrado Pedrazzani, Giovanni de Manzoni, Daniele Marrelli, Simone Giacopuzzi, Giovanni Corso, Anna Maria Minicozzi, Bernardino Rampone, and Franco Roviello

J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007;134:378-385. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Keiju Aokage, Genichiro Ishii, Kanji Nagai, Osamu Kawai, Yoichi Naito, Takahiro Hasebe, Mitsuyo Nishimura, Junji Yoshida, and Atsushi Ochiai

J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007;134:386-391. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Sevval Eren, Hidir Esme, and Alper Avci

J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007;134:392-398. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [CME]  
Tsuyoshi Yuki, Toshiko Sakuma, Chiho Ohbayashi, Masahiro Yoshimura, Noriaki Tsubota, Yutaka Okita, and Morihito Okada

J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007;134:399-404. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Celal Tekinbas, Hulya Ulusoy, Esin Yulug, Mehmet Muharrem Erol, Ahmet Alver, Engin Yenilmez, Sukran Geze, and Murat Topbas

J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007;134:405-410. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Hong Kwan Kim, Yong Soo Choi, Kwhanmien Kim, Jhingook Kim, and Young Mog Shim

J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007;134:411-414. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Evolving Technology:Back

Guido J. Van Nooten, Pamela Somers, Ramses Forsyth, Kishan Narine, Yves Van Belleghem, Stefaan Jacobs, and Filip De Somer

J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007;134:415-423. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Andre Vincentelli, Fabrice Wautot, Francis Juthier, Olivier Fouquet, Delphine Corseaux, Sylvestre Marechaux, Thierry Le Tourneau, Olivier Fabre, Sophie Susen, Eric Van Belle, Frederic Mouquet, Christophe Decoene, Alain Prat, and Brigitte Jude

J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007;134:424-432. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Discussion
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007;134:431-432. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Surgery for Acquired Cardiovascular Disease:Back

Lorenzo Menicanti, Serenella Castelvecchio, Marco Ranucci, Alessandro Frigiola, Carlo Santambrogio, Carlo de Vincentiis, Jelena Brankovic, and Marisa Di Donato

J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007;134:433-441. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Discussion
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007;134:439-441. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Erman Pektok, Mustafa Cikirikcioglu, Cagatay Engin, Gozde Daglioz, Zehra Ozcan, and Hakan Posacioglu

J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007;134:442-447. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Yong Hoon Kim, Sang-Chol Lee, Ae Young Her, Hak Jin Kim, Jin Oh Choi, Dae Hee Shin, Sung Won Cho, Wang Soo Lee, Seung Woo Park, and Pyo Won Park

J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007;134:448-453. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Daniele Maselli, Ruggero De Paulis, Luca Weltert, Andrea Salica, Raffaele Scaffa, Alessandro Bellisario, and Antonio Mingiano

J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007;134:454-459. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Farhad Bakhtiary, Panagiotis Therapidis, Omer Dzemali, Koray Ak, Hanns Ackermann, Dirk Meininger, Paul Kessler, Peter Kleine, Anton Moritz, Tayfun Aybek, and Selami Dogan

J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007;134:460-464. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Mario Gaudino, Fabiana Girola, Mariantonietta Piscitelli, Lorenzo Martinelli, Amedeo Anselmi, Carmine Della Vella, Rocco Schiavello, and Gianfederico Possati

J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007;134:465-469. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Matthias Thielmann, Markus Neuhäuser, Stephan Knipp, Eva Kottenberg-Assenmacher, Anja Marr, Nikolaus Pizanis, Matthias Hartmann, Markus Kamler, Parwis Massoudy, and Heinz Jakob

J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007;134:470-476. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [CME]  
Koray Ak, Selim Isbir, Atike Tekeli, Arzu Ergen, Nazan Atalan, Selami Dogan, Ali Civelek, and Sinan Arsan

J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007;134:477-483. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Sudish C. Murthy, Alejandro C. Arroliga, Peter A. Walts, Jingyuan Feng, Jean-Pierre Yared, Bruce W. Lytle, and Eugene H. Blackstone

J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007;134:484-490. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Augusto D’Onofrio, Stefano Auriemma, Paolo Magagna, Alessandro Favaro, Antonio Cannarella, Caterina Piccin, Massimo Bilotta, Nicola Abbiate, Nicola Lamascese, and Alessandro Fabbri

J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007;134:491-495. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Clinical-Pathologic Conference:Back

Yvonne L. Douglas, Stan A.J. van den Broek, Peter J. Wijkstra, Rienhart F.E. Wolf, Wim Timens, Marco C. DeRuiter, and Tjark Ebels
 Clinical-Pathologic Conference in Surgery for Congenital and Acquired Cardiovascular Disease: Unilateral pulmonary vein stenosis with a contralateral pulmonary varix
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007;134:496-501. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Brief Communications:Back

Mari-Liis Kaljusto and Theis Tønnessen
 Aortic perforation with cardiac tamponade two weeks after pacemaker implantation
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007;134:502-503. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Gavin J. Murphy, Andrew C. Newby, Jamie Y. Jeremy, Andreas Baumbach, and Gianni D. Angelini
 A randomized trial of an external Dacron sheath for the prevention of vein graft disease: The Extent study
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007;134:504-505. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Jang Wen Su, Chong Hee Lim, Ju Le Tan, Yeow Leng Chua, and Paul Peng Sun Chui
 Wakeboarding-related water impact trauma as a cause of fatal cardiac rupture
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007;134:506-507. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Fumihiro Shoji, Ichiro Yoshino, Takuro Kometani, Hidetaka Yamamoto, and Yoshihiko Maehara
 Phosphoglyceride crystal deposition disease originating from the myocardium
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007;134:508-509. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Faranak Kargar and Mathias H. Aazami
 Rotational pericardial flap: An alternative tension-free technique for pericardial closure
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007;134:510-511. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Hisato Takagi, Toshiyuki Tanabashi, Norikazu Kawai, and Takuya Umemoto
 Cognitive decline after off-pump versus on-pump coronary artery bypass graft surgery: Meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007;134:512-513. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Jon Kah-Choun Yoong, Li-Ching Chew, Richard Quek, Chong-Hee Lim, Justinian Qiaojian Zai, Kok-Yong Fong, and Julian Thumboo
 Cardiac lymphoma in primary Sjogren syndrome: A novel case established by targeted imaging and pericardial window
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007;134:513-514. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Jose M. Moltedo, Geoffrey L. Rosenthal, Jeffrey Delaney, Dennis Mello, and Christopher S. Snyder
 The utility and safety of temporary pacing wires in postoperative patients with congenital heart disease
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007;134:515-516. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Pedro Betrián Blasco, Josep Girona Comas, Arturo Gonçalves Estella, Queralt Ferrer Menduña, María Concepción Céspedes Dominguez, Joan Balcells Ramirez, Begoña Manso García, and Ferrán Gran Ipiña
 Hybrid approach as a bridging procedure to biventricular repair for aortic hypoplasia with ventricular septal defect in a 1720-g premature infant
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007;134:516-518. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Pietro Bajona, Daniele Maselli, Roberto Dore, and Gaetano Minzioni
 Anomalous origin of the left main artery from the pulmonary artery: Adult presentation with systemic collateral supply and giant right coronary artery aneurysm
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007;134:518-520. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Alex Ryan, Barry McCook, Biatta Sholosh, Daniel A. Pryma, Eric Jablonowski, Carl Fuhrman, and Todd M. Blodgett
 Acute intramural hematoma of the aorta as a cause of positive fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007;134:520-521. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Marco Agrifoglio, Fabio Barili, Samer Kassem, Luca Dainese, Alessandro Parolari, Gianluca Pontone, Gianluca Polvani, Francesco Alamanni, and Paolo Biglioli
 Sutureless patch-and-glue technique for the repair of coronary sinus injuries
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007;134:522-523. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Ke-Cheng Chen, Yih-Leong Chang, Chien-Te Pan, and Yung-Chie Lee
 Esophageal atypical carcinoid tumor with tracheal invasion
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007;134:524-525. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Elvyra Voluckiene, Gediminas Norkunas, Gintaras Kalinauskas, Giedre Nogiene, Sigita Aidietiene, Giedrius Uzdavinys, and Vytautas Sirvydis
 Biatrial myxoma: An exceptional case in cardiac surgery
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007;134:526-527. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Francesco Givigliano, Antonello La Rocca, Carmine La Manna, Luigi Busiello, Francesco Longo, Francesco Scognamiglio, Francesco Ionna, and Gaetano Rocco
 Minimally invasive combined approach for an hourglass-shaped mass at the thoracic inlet
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007;134:528-529. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Achilleas Lioulias, Panagiotis Misthos, Kostas Neofotistos, Georgios Papagiannakis, and John Kokotsakis
 Thoracic splenule without prior history of trauma or surgery
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007;134:530-531. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Jianhua Zhang, Shengshou Hu, Bingren Gao, Debin Liu, Feixue Song, Bin Li, Yongzhu Yang, Shenjun Zhu, and Zhiping Wang
 Interventional closure of postpneumonectomy bronchial pleural fistula with a self-expandable double umbrella–shaped occluder knitted with nitinol shape memory alloy
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007;134:531-533. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Christopher T. Wartmann, Carol D. Morris, Malika Latmore, and Raja M. Flores
 Aneurysmal sternal bone cyst: A novel treatment method
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007;134:533-534. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Stefano Schena, Traves D. Crabtree, Jennifer Bell Zoole, and G. Alexander Patterson
 Intralobar pulmonary sequestration associated with an aneurysmal aberrant aortic branch
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007;134:535-536. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Raymond W.M. Ng, George K.H. Li, Jimmy Y.W. Chan, and Josephine Y.W. Mak
 Posterior chest wall reconstruction with a free anterolateral thigh flap
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007;134:537-538. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Mario Santini, Alfonso Fiorello, Salvatore Cappabianca, and Giovanni Vicidomini
 Unusual case of Boerhaave syndrome, diagnosed late and successfully treated by Abbott’s T-tube
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007;134:539-540. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Noah B. Zuker, Charles A. Dietl, Sherry Kenna, Edgar G. Fischer, and David Gardner
 Unusual survival of an adult with pleuropulmonary blastoma and neurofibromatosis
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007;134:541-542. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Klaus Kallenbach, Andre R. Simon, Axel Haverich, and Martin Strüber
 Heart–lung transplantation in a patient with large aortopulmonary collaterals by means of an extended approach
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007;134:543-544. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Letters to the Editor:Back

Yoshito Inoue and Toshihiko Ueda
 Central cannulation in acute aortic dissection repair
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007;134:545. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
T. Brett Reece, John A. Kern, Benjamin B. Peeler, Curtis G. Tribble, and Irving L. Kron
 Reply to the Editor
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007;134:545. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Francesco Santini and Alessandro Mazzucco
 How should I cannulate my next acute aortic dissection?
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007;134:545-547. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
T. Brett Reece, John A. Kern, Benjamin B. Peeler, Curtis G. Tribble, and Irving L. Kron
 Reply to the Editor
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007;134:547. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Fadi Farhat, Thomas Sassard, and Olivier Jegaden
 Central cannulation in acute aortic dissection repair: What else?
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007;134:547-548. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
T. Brett Reece, John A. Kern, Benjamin B. Peeler, Curtis G. Tribble, and Irving L. Kron
 Reply to the Editor
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007;134:548. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Hisato Takagi, Toshiyuki Tanabashi, Norikazu Kawai, and Takuya Umemoto
 A meta-analysis of minimally invasive coronary artery bypass versus percutaneous coronary intervention with stenting for isolated left anterior descending artery disease is indispensable
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007;134:548. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Daniel Bainbridge, Davy Cheng, and Janet Martin
 Reply to the Editor
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007;134:548-549. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Claudia Stöllberger, Birke Schneider, and Josef Finsterer
 Leave the left atrial appendage untouched for stroke prevention!
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007;134:549-550. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Keiji Kamohara, Zoran B. Popovic, A. Marc Gillinov, and Kiyotaka Fukamachi
 Reply to the Editor
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007;134:550. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Frank A. Baciewicz, Jr
 Selection of dialysis patients for bilateral thoracic artery grafts
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007;134:550-551. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Georges Fayad, Thomas Modine, and Henri Warembourg
 Ring, string, chordal cutting: All or nothing?
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007;134:551-552. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Frank Langer and Hans-Joachim Schäfers
 Reply to the Editor
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007;134:552-553. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Events of Interest:Back

 Events of Interest
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007;134:554-555. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Announcements:Back

 Announcement of 2008 Annual Meeting
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007;134:556. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Applications for Membership
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007;134:556. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Evarts A. Graham Memorial Traveling Fellowship, 2008-2009
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007;134:556. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Resident Traveling Fellowship, 2007-2008
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007;134:556-557. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Norman E. Shumway Research Scholarship 2008-2010
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007;134:557. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Announcement of 2008 Annual Meeting
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007;134:557. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Application for Membership
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007;134:557. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Notices
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007;134:557-558. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 Requirements for Recertification/Maintenance of Certification
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2007;134:558. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

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