ARTICLES:

ES Crawford, EM Mizrahi, KR Hess, JS Coselli, HJ Safi, and VM Patel

The impact of distal aortic perfusion and somatosensory evoked potential monitoring on prevention of paraplegia after aortic aneurysm operation [published erratum appears in J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1989 May;97(5):665]
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1988 95: 357-367. [Abstract]  

MJ Jurmann, HJ Schaefers, L Dammenhayn, and A Haverich

Oxygen-derived free radical scavengers for amelioration of reperfusion damage in heart transplantation
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1988 95: 368-377. [Abstract]  

PF Waters, FG Pearson, TR Todd, GA Patterson, M Goldberg, RJ Ginsberg, JD Cooper, J Ramirez, and L Miller

Esophagectomy for complex benign esophageal disease
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1988 95: 378-381. [Abstract]  

WO Myers, HV Schaff, LD Fisher, BJ Gersh, MB Mock, DR Holmes, S Gillispie, TJ Ryan, and GC Kaiser

Time to first new myocardial infarction in patients with severe angina and three-vessel disease comparing medical and early surgical therapy: a CASS registry study of survival
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1988 95: 382-389. [Abstract]  

LS Czer, RJ Gray, ME Stewart, M De Robertis, A Chaux, and JM Matloff

Reduction in sudden late death by concomitant revascularization with aortic valve replacement
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1988 95: 390-401. [Abstract]  

BW Lytle, DM Cosgrove, CC Gill, PC Taylor, RW Stewart, LA Golding, M Goormastic, and FD Loop

Aortic valve replacement combined with myocardial revascularization. Late results and determinants of risk for 471 in-hospital survivors
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1988 95: 402-414. [Abstract]  

SD MacFarlane, LD Hill, PC Jolly, RA Kozarek, and RP Anderson

Improved results of surgical treatment for esophageal and gastroesophageal junction carcinomas after preoperative combined chemotherapy and radiation
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1988 95: 415-422. [Abstract]  

A Aris, JM Padro, ML Camara, C Crexells, JM Auge, and JM Caralps

Clinical and hemodynamic results of cardiac valve replacement with the Monostrut Bjork-Shiley prosthesis
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1988 95: 423-431. [Abstract]  

LA Brunsting, DR Salter, CE Murphy, AS Abd-Elfattah, JP Goldstein, and AS Wechsler

The importance of load-independent analysis in assessment of the inotropic effect of prostaglandin E1 in vivo
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1988 95: 432-441. [Abstract]  

SF Khuri, KG Warner, M Josa, M Butler, A Hayes, R Hanson, S Siouffi, and EM Barsamian

The superiority of continuous cold blood cardioplegia in the metabolic protection of the hypertrophied human heart
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1988 95: 442-454. [Abstract]  

IB Krukenkamp, NA Silverman, TA Kollmorgen, and S Levitsky

Correlation between the linearized Frank-Starling relationship and myocardial energetics in the ejecting heart. Effect of unprotected and protected global ischemia
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1988 95: 455-464. [Abstract]  

K Bando, M Tago, and S Teramoto

Prevention of free radical-induced myocardial injury by allopurinol. Experimental study in cardiac preservation and transplantation
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1988 95: 465-473. [Abstract]  

M Hakim, T Higenbottam, D Bethune, R Cory-Pearce, TA English, J Kneeshaw, FC Wells, and J Wallwork

Selection and procurement of combined heart and lung grafts for transplantation
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1988 95: 474-479. [Abstract]  

G Stellin, U Bortolotti, A Mazzucco, G Faggian, F Guerra, L Daliento, U Livi, and V Gallucci

Repair of congenitally malformed mitral valve in children
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1988 95: 480-485. [Abstract]  

A Smolinsky, AR Castaneda, and R Van Praagh

Infundibular septal resection: surgical anatomy of the superior approach
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1988 95: 486-494. [Abstract]  

B Brandt, 3d, JB Martins, and MG Kienzle

Predictors of failure after endocardial resection for sustained ventricular tachycardia
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1988 95: 495-500. [Abstract]  

HL Lazar, K Wilcox, T Hankins, J Plehn, and AJ Roberts

Effects of left ventricular venting and distention during heterogenous distribution of cardioplegic solution
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1988 95: 501-507. [Abstract]  

MW Burlingame, LI Bonchek, and BE Vazales

Left thoracotomy for reoperative coronary bypass
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1988 95: 508-510. [Abstract]  

KE Ward, DJ Fisher, and L Michael

Elevated coronary sinus pressure does not alter myocardial blood flow or left ventricular contractile function in mature sheep. Implications after the Fontan operation
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1988 95: 511-515. [Abstract]  

DJ Hagler, AJ Tajik, JB Seward, HV Schaff, GK Danielson, and FJ Puga

Intraoperative two-dimensional Doppler echocardiography. A preliminary study for congenital heart disease
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1988 95: 516-522. [Abstract]  

JA Wolfe, GW Maier, JR Newton, Jr, DD Glower, GS Tyson, Jr, JA Spratt, JS Rankin, and CO Olsen

Physiologic determinants of coronary blood flow during external cardiac massage
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1988 95: 523-532. [Abstract]  

F Robicsek and HK Daugherty

A new instrument to facilitate myectomy in subaortic hypertrophic stenosis
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1988 95: 533-534. [Abstract]  

CK Mok, DL Cheung, CS Chiu, and M Aung-Khin

An unusual lethal complication of preservation of chordae tendineae in mitral valve replacement
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1988 95: 534-536. [Abstract]  

F Archambeaud-Mouveroux, J Bourcereau, C Fressinaud, and P Bourras

Bronchial leiomyoma: report of a case successfully treated by endoscopic neodymium-yttrium aluminum garnet laser
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1988 95: 536-538. [Abstract]  

TJ Vander Salm, JE Ansell, ON Okike, TH Marsicano, R Lew, WP Stephenson, and K Rooney

The role of epsilon-aminocaproic acid in reducing bleeding after cardiac operation: a double-blind randomized study
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1988 95: 538-540. [Abstract]  

JG LeBlanc, MW Patterson, GP Taylor, and PG Ashmore

Total anomalous pulmonary venous return with left heart hypoplasia
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1988 95: 540-542. [Abstract]  

LETTERS:

ME Lee

Air embolization in coronary bypass operations
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1988 95: 543.  

A Paccagnella, G Simini, A Nieri, U Da Col, C Frugoni, and C Valfre

Cardiopulmonary bypass and cold agglutinin
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1988 95: 543.  

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