ARTICLES:

General thoracic surgery in cardiothoracic surgery. The search for balance. Liaison committee for thoracic surgery
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1984 88: 321-323.  

WR Jamieson, LC Pelletier, MT Janusz, BR Chaitman, FO Tyers, and RT Miyagishima

Five-year evaluation of the Carpentier-Edwards porcine bioprosthesis
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1984 88: 324-333. [Abstract]  

HV Schaff, RM DiDonato, GK Danielson, FJ Puga, DG Ritter, WD Edwards, and DC McGoon

Reoperation for obstructed pulmonary ventricle-pulmonary artery conduits. Early and late results
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1984 88: 334-343. [Abstract]  

FH Ellis, Jr, RE Crozier, and E Watkins, Jr

Operation for esophageal achalasia. Results of esophagomyotomy without an antireflux operation
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1984 88: 344-351. [Abstract]  

JT Walls, Z Lababidi, JJ Curtis, and D Silver

Assessment of percutaneous balloon pulmonary and aortic valvuloplasty
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1984 88: 352-356. [Abstract]  

PC Pairolero and PG Arnold

Management of recalcitrant median sternotomy wounds
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1984 88: 357-364. [Abstract]  

H Nikaidoh

Aortic translocation and biventricular outflow tract reconstruction. A new surgical repair for transposition of the great arteries associated with ventricular septal defect and pulmonary stenosis
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1984 88: 365-372. [Abstract]  

T Ishikawa, JM Neutze, PW Brandt, and BG Barratt-Boyes

Hemodynamics following the Kreutzer procedure for tricuspid atresia in patients under two years of age
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1984 88: 373-379. [Abstract]  

MH Yacoub and R Radley-Smith

Anatomic correction of the Taussig-Bing anomaly
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1984 88: 380-388. [Abstract]  

S Nomoto, R Muraoka, M Yokota, M Aoshima, I Kyoku, and H Nakano

Left ventricular volume as a predictor of postoperative hemodynamics and a criterion for total correction of tetralogy of Fallot
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1984 88: 389-394. [Abstract]  

JM Robertson, J Vinten-Johansen, GD Buckberg, ER Rosenkranz, and JV Maloney, Jr

Safety of prolonged aortic clamping with blood cardioplegia. I. Glutamate enrichment in normal hearts
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1984 88: 395-401. [Abstract]  

ER Rosenkranz, F Okamoto, GD Buckberg, J Vinten-Johansen, JM Robertson, and H Bugyi

Safety of prolonged aortic clamping with blood cardioplegia. II. Glutamate enrichment in energy-depleted hearts
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1984 88: 402-410. [Abstract]  

FP Catinella, JN Cunningham, Jr, and FC Spencer

Myocardial protection during prolonged aortic cross-clamping. Comparison of blood and crystalloid cardioplegia
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1984 88: 411-423. [Abstract]  

NA Silverman, G Schmitt, S Levitsky, and H Feinberg

Optimal intraoperative protection of myocardium distal to coronary stenoses
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1984 88: 424-431. [Abstract]  

D Burckhardt, A Hoffmann, S Vogt, M Pfisterer, J Hasse, and E Gradel

Clinical evaluation of the St. Jude Medical heart valve prosthesis. A two-year follow-up of 150 patients
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1984 88: 432-438. [Abstract]  

IJ Reece, DA Cooley, OH Frazier, GL Hallman, PL Powers, and CG Montero

Cardiac tumors. Clinical spectrum and prognosis of lesions other than classical benign myxoma in 20 patients
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1984 88: 439-446. [Abstract]  

P Bakker-de Wekker, O Alfieri, F Vermeulen, P Knaepen, R De Geest, and J Defauw

Surgical treatment of infected pseudoaneurysms after replacement of the ascending aorta
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1984 88: 447-451. [Abstract]  

AA Conlan, A Wessels, CA Hammond, PG Beale, and G Katz

Pharyngoesophageal barotrauma in children: a report of six cases
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1984 88: 452-453. [Abstract]  

JE Graham, M Peter, and J Mathai

Significant improvement in flow through a potential internal mammary graft after partial approximation of the sternum
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1984 88: 454. [Abstract]  

JJ Stuart and R Breyer

Subacute bacterial endocarditis causing disseminated intravascular coagulation: resolution after valve replacement
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1984 88: 454-456. [Abstract]  

LETTERS:

DS Thomson

Effect of positive end-expiratory pressure on postoperative bleeding
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1984 88: 457-458.  

ER Juca

Origin of right pulmonary artery from ascending aorta
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1984 88: 458.  

V Aldrete

Intermittent aortic regurgitation with tilting disc valves
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1984 88: 458-459.  

PJ Vanderhoeft

Single lung transplantation
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1984 88: 459-460.  

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