ARTICLES:

JR Benfield

The anatomy of peer review
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1991 101: 190-195.  

FA Shepherd, R Ginsberg, GA Patterson, R Feld, PE Goss, FG Pearson, TJ Todd, T Winton, M Rubinger, and E Johansen

Is there ever a role for salvage operations in limited small-cell lung cancer?
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1991 101: 196-200. [Abstract]  

H Yokomise, PF Cardoso, H Kato, SH Keshavjee, H Wada, AS Slutsky, and GA Patterson

The effect of pulmonary arterial flow and positive end-expiratory pressure on retrograde bronchial mucosal blood flow
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1991 101: 201-208. [Abstract]  

NW Salomon, US Page, JC Bigelow, AH Krause, JE Okies, and MT Metzdorff

Coronary artery bypass grafting in elderly patients. Comparative results in a consecutive series of 469 patients older than 75 years
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1991 101: 209-217. [Abstract]  

V Parsonnet, A Karasakalides, I Gielchinsky, M Hochberg, and SM Hussain

Meralgia paresthetica after coronary bypass surgery
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1991 101: 219-221. [Abstract]  

WG Williams, P Burrows, RM Freedom, GA Trusler, JG Coles, CA Moes, and J Smallhorn

Thromboexclusion of the right ventricle in children with pulmonary atresia and intact ventricular septum
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1991 101: 222-229. [Abstract]  

RF Stahl, CA Fisher, U Kucich, G Weinbaum, DS Warsaw, N Stenach, C O'Connor, and VP Addonizio

Effects of simulated extracorporeal circulation on human leukocyte elastase release, superoxide generation, and procoagulant activity
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1991 101: 230-239. [Abstract]  

L DePalma, M Yu, CL McIntosh, JA Swain, and RJ Davey

Changes in lymphocyte subpopulations as a result of cardiopulmonary bypass. The effect of blood transfusion
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1991 101: 240-244. [Abstract]  

MB Ratcliffe, JE Bavaria, RK Wenger, DK Bogen, and LH Edmunds, Jr

Left ventricular mechanics of ejecting, postischemic hearts during left ventricular circulatory assistance
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1991 101: 245-255. [Abstract]  

L Jacquet, T Zerbe, KL Stein, RL Kormos, and BP Griffith

Evolution of human cardiac myocyte dimension during prolonged mechanical support
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1991 101: 256-259. [Abstract]  

M Oe, T Asou, S Morita, K Fukamachi, A Mitani, and K Tokunaga

Beneficial effect of pericardial meshing on left ventricular pump performance in dogs
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1991 101: 260-268. [Abstract]  

SV Lichtenstein, KA Ashe, H el Dalati, RJ Cusimano, A Panos, and AS Slutsky

Warm heart surgery
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1991 101: 269-274. [Abstract]  

ER Kofsky, PL Julia, and GD Buckberg

Overdose reperfusion of blood cardioplegic solution. A preventable cause of postischemic myocardial depression
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1991 101: 275-283. [Abstract]  

C Acar, MT Partington, and GD Buckberg

Studies of controlled reperfusion after ischemia. XIX. Reperfusate composition: benefits of blood cardioplegia over fluosol DA cardioplegia during regional reperfusion--importance of including blood components in the initial reperfusate
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1991 101: 284-293. [Abstract]  

C Acar, MT Partington, and GD Buckberg

Studies of controlled reperfusion after ischemia. XX. Reperfusate composition: detrimental effects of initial asanguineous cardioplegic washout after acute coronary occlusion
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1991 101: 294-302. [Abstract]  

PL Julia, GD Buckberg, C Acar, MT Partington, and MP Sherman

Studies of controlled reperfusion after ischemia. XXI. Reperfusate composition: superiority of blood cardioplegia over crystalloid cardioplegia in limiting reperfusion damage--importance of endogenous oxygen free radical scavengers in red blood cells
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1991 101: 303-313. [Abstract]  

LA Robinson and DL Harwood

Lowering the calcium concentration in St. Thomas' Hospital cardioplegic solution improves protection during hypothermic ischemia
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1991 101: 314-325. [Abstract]  

TN Zweng, MJ Lynch, EL Bove, MH Fox, MD Iannettoni, SF Bolling, and KP Gallagher

Recovery of the neonatal heart after normothermic ischemia. Effect of oxygen and catalase
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1991 101: 326-336. [Abstract]  

T Konishi and CS Apstein

Deleterious effects of digitalis on newborn rabbit myocardium after simulated cardiac surgery
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1991 101: 337-341. [Abstract]  

BJ Clark, 3d, EJ Woodford, EJ Malec, CR Norwood, JD Pigott, and WI Norwood

Effects of potassium cardioplegia on high-energy phosphate kinetics during circulatory arrest with deep hypothermia in the newborn piglet heart
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1991 101: 342-349. [Abstract]  

ER Kofsky, PL Julia, GD Buckberg, JE Quillen, and C Acar

Studies of controlled reperfusion after ischemia. XXII. Reperfusate composition: effects of leukocyte depletion of blood and blood cardioplegic reperfusates after acute coronary occlusion
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1991 101: 350-359. [Abstract]  

LETTERS:

VI Kolesov and EV Kolesov

Twenty years' results with internal thoracic artery-coronary artery anastomosis
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1991 101: 360-361.  

FD Salama

Reply to invited letter concerning: Long-term results of the Belsey Mark IV antireflux operation in relation to the severity of esophagitis (J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1990;100:624-5)
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1991 101: 360.  

H Ide

Cell-mediated immunity after cardiac operations
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1991 101: 361-362.  

RH Taylor, FA Burrows, and B Bissonnette

No flow during low-flow cardiopulmonary bypass
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1991 101: 362-364.  

RA Jonas and P Hickey

Invited letter concerning: No flow during cardiopulmonary bypass
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1991 101: 364-365.  

JA van Son, WN van Asten, HJ van Lier, O Daniels, SH Skotnicki, and LK Lacquet

Invited letter concerning: Long-term follow-up comparing subclavian flap angioplasty to resection with modified oblique end-to-end anastomosis
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1991 101: 366-367.  

EF Parker

The history of the surgery of mitral valves
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1991 101: 367.  

RF Dunton

Muscle flap closure of a complicated upper esophageal disruption
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1991 101: 367-368.  

VM Walley, MD Black, P Bedard, and WJ Keon

Commissural fusion in an Ionescu-Shiley bioprosthesis: an unusual cause of valvular stenosis
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1991 101: 368-369.  

ER Kyger, 3d and BR Blakestad

Synthetic erythropoietin and Jehovah's Witnesses
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1991 101: 369.  

WJ Morshuis, L Noyez, SH Skotnicki, and LK Lacquet

Surgical treatment of an isolated coronary artery aneurysm: an alternative approach
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1991 101: 369-371.  

WJ Kolff

Coronary angiography during cardiac arrest: a missed opportunity?
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1991 101: 371-372.  

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