ARTICLES:

NL Mills, DR Hockmuth, CT Everson, and CC Robart

Right gastroepiploic artery used for coronary artery bypass grafting. Evaluation of flow characteristics and size
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1993 106: 579-585. [Abstract]  

B Gersak

Presence of calcium in the vessel walls after end-to-end arterial anastomoses with polydioxanone and polypropylene sutures in growing dogs
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1993 106: 587-591. [Abstract]  

RH Davies, KD Dawkins, PD Skillington, V Lewington, JL Monro, RK Lamb, HH Gray, N Conway, JK Ross, and L Whitaker

Late functional results after surgical closure of acquired ventricular septal defect
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1993 106: 592-598. [Abstract]  

M Peter, P Weiss, HR Jenzer, A Hoffmann, P Dubach, J Roth, W Bertschmann, P Stulz, E Gradel, and D Burckhardt

The Omnicarbon tilting-disc heart valve prosthesis. A clinical and Doppler echocardiographic follow-up
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1993 106: 599-608. [Abstract]  

CM Duran, N Kumar, G Prabhakar, Z Ge, S Bianchi, and B Gometza

Vanishing De Vega annuloplasty for functional tricuspid regurgitation
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1993 106: 609-613. [Abstract]  

DE Low, LR Kaiser, DA Haydock, E Trulock, and JD Cooper

The donor lung: infectious and pathologic factors affecting outcome in lung transplantation
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1993 106: 614-621. [Abstract]  

RE Michler, MJ McLaughlin, JM Chen, R Geimen, F Schenkel, CR Smith, ML Barr, and EA Rose

Clinical experience with cardiac retransplantation
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1993 106: 622-629. [Abstract]  

M Mohiuddin, G Kline, Z Shen, V Ruggiero, S Rostami, and VJ DiSesa

Experiments in cardiac xenotransplantation. Response to intrathymic xenogeneic cells and intravenous cobra venom factor
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1993 106: 632-635. [Abstract]  

LE Boerboom, TE Kinney, GN Olinger, and RG Hoffmann

Validity of cardiac output measurement by the thermodilution method in the presence of acute tricuspid regurgitation
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1993 106: 636-642. [Abstract]  

D Shum-Tim, CI Tchervenkov, T Hosseinzadeh, and RC Chiu

Contracture of the newborn myocardium after prolonged prearrest cooling
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1993 106: 643-650. [Abstract]  

DT Hsu, ZC Weng, AC Nicolosi, PW Detwiler, R Sciacca, and HM Spotnitz

Quantitative effects of myocardial edema on the left ventricular pressure-volume relation. Influence of cardioplegia osmolarity over two hours of ischemic arrest
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1993 106: 651-657. [Abstract]  

MJ Woods, M Greaves, GH Smith, and EA Trowbridge

The fate of circulating megakaryocytes during cardiopulmonary bypass
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1993 106: 658-663. [Abstract]  

TR Townsend, BA Reitz, WB Bilker, and JG Bartlett

Clinical trial of cefamandole, cefazolin, and cefuroxime for antibiotic prophylaxis in cardiac operations
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1993 106: 664-670. [Abstract]  

H Kawata, JC Fackler, M Aoki, MK Tsuji, K Sawatari, M Offutt, PR Hickey, D Holtzman, and RA Jonas

Recovery of cerebral blood flow and energy state in piglets after hypothermic circulatory arrest versus recovery after low-flow bypass
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1993 106: 671-685. [Abstract]  

J Bonadies, RS D'Agostino, AF Ruskis, and RB Ponn

Outpatient mediastinoscopy
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1993 106: 686-688. [Abstract]  

D Weissberg and I Ben-Zeev

Talc pleurodesis. Experience with 360 patients
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1993 106: 689-695. [Abstract]  

DH Kirn, TJ Lynch, SJ Mentzer, TH Lee, GM Strauss, AD Elias, AT Skarin, and DJ Sugarbaker

Multimodality therapy of patients with stage IIIA, N2 non-small-cell lung cancer. Impact of preoperative chemotherapy on resectability and downstaging
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1993 106: 696-702. [Abstract]  

M Ohta, R Tsuchiya, M Shimoyama, K Sawamura, T Mori, N Miyazawa, K Suemasu, Y Watanabe, M Tomita, and M Terashima

Adjuvant chemotherapy for completely resected stage III non-small-cell lung cancer. Results of a randomized prospective study. The Japan Clinical Oncology Group
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1993 106: 703-708. [Abstract]  

HD Schulte, WH Bircks, B Loesse, EA Godehardt, and B Schwartzkopff

Prognosis of patients with hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy after transaortic myectomy. Late results up to twenty-five years
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1993 106: 709-717. [Abstract]  

T Tashiro, K Todo, Y Haruta, H Yasunaga, M Nagata, and M Nakamura

Anomalous origin of the left coronary artery from the pulmonary artery. New operative technique
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1993 106: 718-722. [Abstract]  

H Stern, U Sauer, D Locher, R Bauer, H Meisner, F Sebening, and K Buhlmeyer

Left ventricular function assessed with echocardiography and myocardial perfusion assessed with scintigraphy under dipyridamole stress in pediatric patients after repair for anomalous origin of the left coronary artery from the pulmonary artery
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1993 106: 723-732. [Abstract]  

RD Mainwaring and JJ Lamberti

Pulmonary atresia with intact ventricular septum. Surgical approach based on ventricular size and coronary anatomy
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1993 106: 733-738. [Abstract]  

TM Olson, DJ Driscoll, WD Edwards, FJ Puga, and GK Danielson

Pulmonary microthrombi. Caveat for successful modified Fontan operation
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1993 106: 739-744. [Abstract]  

S Chaiyaroj, MH Mullerworth, and J Tatoulis

Surgery in the management of chylothorax after coronary artery bypass with left internal mammary artery
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1993 106: 754-756.  

LETTERS:

PO Daily

Invited letter concerning: myocardial temperature management during aortic clamping for cardiac surgery: protection, preoccupation, and perspective (J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1991;102:895-903)
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1993 106: 745-747.  

LC John, GM Rees, and IB Kovacs

Aprotinin: an alternative explanation for the observed effect on glycoprotein Ib levels
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1993 106: 747-748.  

LH Edmunds, Jr

Invited letter concerning: aprotinin's effect in cardiopulmonary bypass
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1993 106: 748-749.  

E Apostolakis and C Lolas

Reoperation for excessive bleeding after cardiac operations
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1993 106: 749-750.  

JA van Son, WN van Asten, MB Peters, and SH Skotnicki

Noninvasive preoperative and postoperative serial hemodynamic assessment of the internal mammary artery in myocardial revascularization
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1993 106: 750-752.  

TJ Hickey, MM Cooper, and EA Rose

Facilitated internal mammary artery anastomoses
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1993 106: 752-753.  

A Alameddine, M DeCamp, H Yanagi, and LH Cohn

Mobilizing the internal thoracic artery bilaterally for coronary artery bypass grafting in obese and diabetic patients
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1993 106: 753-754.  

J Hearnsberger, S Ziomek, G Tobler, T Maxson, S VanDevanter, and JE Harrell, Jr

Management of cold agglutinemia with warm heart surgical intervention: a case report
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1993 106: 756-757.  

H Wolfenden and DC Newman

Transesophageal echocardiography: an increasing role in the diagnosis of traumatic aortic rupture
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1993 106: 757-760.  

GL Hines

Paravertebral extramedullary hematopoiesis (as a posterior mediastinal tumor) associated with congenital dyserythropoietic anemia
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1993 106: 760-761.  

JE Mayer, Jr

Invited letter concerning: normocalcemic blood or crystalloid cardioplegia provides superior neonatal myocardial protection over low- calcium cardioplegia (J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1993;105:201-6)
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1993 106: 761-764.  

V Szendrenyi and OP Horvath

Esophageal adenocarcinoma eighteen years after esophageal resection with jejunal interposition for benign disease
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1993 106: 764.  

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