ARTICLES:

GT Christakis, SE Fremes, RD Weisel, JG Tittley, DA Mickle, J Ivanov, MM Madonik, AM Benak, PR McLaughlin, and RJ Baird

Diltiazem cardioplegia. A balance of risk and benefit
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1986 91: 647-661. [Abstract]  

GM Graeber, CD Shriver, RA Albus, NA Burton, GJ Collins, FC Lough, and R Zajtchuk

The use of computed tomography in the evaluation of mediastinal masses
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1986 91: 662-666. [Abstract]  

DC Watson, Jr, LM Bradley, FM Midgley, and LP Scott

Costs and results of cardiac operations in infants less than 4 months old. Are they worthwhile?
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1986 91: 667-673. [Abstract]  

A Yellin, LR Hill, and JR Benfield

Bronchogenic carcinoma associated with upper aerodigestive cancers
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1986 91: 674-683. [Abstract]  

RW Landymore, AE Marble, A Trillo, M MacAulay, G Faulkner, and C Cameron

Effect of small-amplitude electrical activity on myocardial preservation in the cold potassium-arrested heart
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1986 91: 684-689. [Abstract]  

ER de Vivie and G Rupprath

Long-term results after Fontan procedure and its modifications
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1986 91: 690-697. [Abstract]  

RP Anderson

Will the real CASS stand up? A review and perspective on the Coronary Artery Surgery Study
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1986 91: 698-709.  

C Personne, A Colchen, M Leroy, G Vourc'h, and L Toty

Indications and technique for endoscopic laser resections in bronchology. A critical analysis based upon 2,284 resections
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1986 91: 710-715. [Abstract]  

WH Falor, J Miller, J Kraus, S Fannin, V Greczanik, N Crocker, and B Taylor

Twenty-four-hour monitoring of esophagopharyngeal pH in outpatients. Use of four-channel pH probe and computerized system
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1986 91: 716-722. [Abstract]  

W Flameng, R De Meyere, W Daenen, P Sergeant, V Ngalikpima, J Geboers, R Suy, and G Stalpaert

Nifedipine as an adjunct to St. Thomas' Hospital cardioplegia. A double- blind, placebo-controlled, randomized clinical trial
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1986 91: 723-731. [Abstract]  

S Goldman, J Hernandez, and G Pappas

Results of surgical treatment of coarctation of the aorta in the critically ill neonate. Including the influence of pulmonary artery banding
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1986 91: 732-737. [Abstract]  

GR Sanchez, RK Balsara, JM Dunn, AV Mehta, and AC O'Riordan

Recurrent obstruction after subclavian flap repair of coarctation of the aorta in infants. Can it be predicted or prevented?
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1986 91: 738-746. [Abstract]  

SY DeLeon, FS Idriss, MN Ilbawi, AJ Muster, MH Paul, TE Berry, CE Duffy, and J Quinones

The Damus-Stansel-Kaye procedure. Should the aortic valve or subaortic valve region be closed?
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1986 91: 747-753. [Abstract]  

F Attie, F Lopez-Soriano, J Ovseyevitz, J Martinez, M Gil-Moreno, A Buendia, R Chavez-Dominguez, and R Richheimer

Late results of mitral valve replacement with the Bjork-Shiley prosthesis in children under 16 years of age
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1986 91: 754-758. [Abstract]  

D Royston, JS Fleming, JB Desai, S Westaby, and KM Taylor

Increased production of peroxidation products associated with cardiac operations. Evidence for free radical generation
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1986 91: 759-766. [Abstract]  

TM Kieser, GM FitzGibbon, and WJ Keon

Sequential coronary bypass grafts. Long-term follow-up
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1986 91: 767-772. [Abstract]  

GM FitzGibbon, AJ Leach, WJ Keon, JR Burton, and HP Kafka

Coronary bypass graft fate. Angiographic study of 1,179 vein grafts early, one year, and five years after operation
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1986 91: 773-778. [Abstract]  

LL Mickleborough, GJ Wilson, RD Weisel, CA Mackay, J Ivanov, M Takagi, H Akagawa, PR McLaughlin, and RJ Baird

Endocardial excision versus encircling endocardial ventriculotomy. A comparison of effects on ventricular structure and function
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1986 91: 779-787. [Abstract]  

I David, FA Crawford, Jr, GH Hendrix, RA Harley, and T Tucker

Thoracic surgical implications of the yellow nail syndrome
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1986 91: 788-790. [Abstract]  

SY Ngan and J Wong

Lengths of different routes for esophageal replacement
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1986 91: 790-792. [Abstract]  

WK Greydanus, RJ Morgan, RK Ahuja, and RR Dobelbower, Jr

Diplopia and pneumoencephalocoele after chest wall resection and intraoperative radiation therapy
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1986 91: 792-793. [Abstract]  

LETTERS:

JC McCabe

Modified subclavian-pulmonary artery shunts
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1986 91: 794-795.  

EW Jansen, JG Vincent, JH Fast, and G Tavilla

Treatment of pericardial effusion
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1986 91: 795-797.  

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