SURGERY FOR CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE:

Hans Jonsson, Torbjörn Ivert, Rune Jonasson, Hedwig Wahlgren, Alf Holmgren, and Viking O. Björk

Pulmonary function thirteen to twenty-six years after repair of tetralogy of Fallot
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 108: 1002-1009. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

SURGERY FOR ACQUIRED HEART DISEASE:

Steven Khan, Aurelio Chaux, Jack Matloff, Carlos Blanche, Michele DeRobertis, Robert Kass, Tsung Po Tsai, Alfredo Trento, Sharon Nessim, Richard Gray, and Lawrence Czer

The St. Jude Medical valveExperience with 1000 cases
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 108: 1010-1020. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Shigeaki Aoyagi, Atsushige Oryoji, Yoshikatsu Nishi, Ko Tanaka, Kenichi Kosuga, and Kiroku Oishi

Long-term results of valve replacement with the St. Jude Medical valve
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 108: 1021-1029. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Tirone E. David, Christopher M. Feindel, Joanne Bos, Zhao Sun, Hugh E. Scully, and Harry Rakowski

Aortic valve replacement with a stentless porcine aortic valveA six-year experience
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 108: 1030-1036. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

K. J. Lockie, J. Fisher, N. P. Juster, G. A. Davies, and K. Watterson

Biomechanics of glutaraldehyde-treated porcine aortic roots and valvesAn investigation of the effect of predilation of the elastic aortic root
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 108: 1037-1042. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

C. Gillis, A. Haegerstrand, B. Ragnarson, and L. Bengtsson

Rapid visualization of viable and nonviable endothelium on cardiovascular prosthetic surfaces by means of fluorescent dyes
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 108: 1043-1048. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Yoshio Kosakai, Akira T. Kawaguchi, Fumitaka Isobe, Yoshikado Sasako, Kiyoharu Nakano, Kiyoyuki Eishi, Norio Tanaka, Yoshitsugu Kito, and Yasunaru Kawashima

Cox maze procedure for chronic atrial fibrillation associated with mitral valve disease
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 108: 1049-1055. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

CARDIAC AND PULMONARY REPLACEMENT:

Ko Bando, John M. Armitage, Irvin L. Paradis, Robert J. Keenan, Robert L. Hardesty, Hiroaki Konishi, Kanshi Komatsu, Keith L. Stein, Ajit N. Shah, Henry T. Bahnson, and Bartley P. Griffith

Indications for and results of single, bilateral, and heart-lung transplantation for pulmonary hypertension
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 108: 1056-1065. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Paolo Macchiarini, Bernard Lenot, Vincent de Montpreville, Elisabeth Dulmet, Guy-Michel Mazmanian, Michele Fattal, Florence Guiard, Alain Chapelier, Philippe Dartevelle, and for the Paris-Sud University Lung Transplantation Group

Heterotopic pig model for direct revascularization and venous drainage of tracheal allografts
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 108: 1066-1075. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS, MYOCARDIAL MANAGEMENT, AND SUPPORT TECHNIQUES:

G. J. Despotis, A. L. Summerfield, J. H. Joist, L. T. Goodnough, S. A. Santoro, E. Spitznagel, J. L. Cox, and D. G. Lappas

Comparison of activated coagulation time and whole blood heparin measurements with laboratory plasma anti-Xa heparin concentration in patients having cardiac operations
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 108: 1076-1082. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Barbara Blauhut, Wolfgang Harringer, Peter Bettelheim, Jan Eva Doran, Peter Späth, and Per Lundsgaard-Hansen

Comparison of the effects of aprotinin and tranexamic acid on blood loss and related variables after cardiopulmonary bypass
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 108: 1083-1091. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Menachem Friedman, Robert G. Johnson, Steven Y. Wang, Hai Bin Dai, Robert L. Thurer, Ronald M. Weintraub, and Frank W. Sellke

Pulmonary microvascular responses to protamine and histamineEffects of cardiopulmonary bypass
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 108: 1092-1099. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

R. Barry Hird, Francis G. Spinale, Kenneth W. Hewett, Rupak Mukherjee, and Fred A. Crawford

The direct effects of protamine sulfate on myocyte contractile processes
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 108: 1100-1114. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Michel Carrier, Jean Grégoire, Ahmad Khalil, Pierre Thai, Jean-Gilles Latour, and L. Conrad Pelletier

Myocardial distribution of retrograde cardioplegic solution assessed by myocardial thallium 201 uptake
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 108: 1115-1118. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Nobuaki Hirata, Yasuhisa Shimazaki, Susumu Nakano, Kei Sakai, Shigehiko Sakaki, and Hikaru Matsuda

Evaluation of regional myocardial perfusion in areas of old myocardial infarction after revascularization by means of intraoperative myocardial contrast echocardiography
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 108: 1119-1124. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Yoshiki Sawa, Hikaru Matsuda, Yasuhisa Shimazaki, Mitsunori Kaneko, Motonobu Nishimura, Akira Amemiya, Kei Sakai, and Susumu Nakano

Evaluation of leukocyte-depleted terminal blood cardioplegic solution in patients undergoing elective and emergency coronary artery bypass grafting
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 108: 1125-1131. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

GENERAL THORACIC SURGERY:

Thomas W. Rice, John R. Goldblum, Gary W. Falk, Raymond R. Tubbs, Thomas J. Kirby, and Graham Casey

p53 Immunoreactivity in Barrett's metaplasia, dysplasia, and carcinoma
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 108: 1132-1137. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Michael D. Lieberman, Dido Franceschi, Benjamin Marsan, and Michael Burt

Esophageal carcinomaThe unusual variants
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 108: 1138-1146. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR:

Gaetano Paone and Norman A. Silverman

Anomalous origin of the left coronary artery from the pulmonary artery
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 108: 1147. [Full Text]  

Tadashi Tashiro and Kegeshige Todo

Anomalous origin of the left coronary artery from the pulmonary artery
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 108: 1147-1148. [Full Text]  

E. Price Stover and Lawrence C. Siegel

Platelet-rich plasmapheresis in cardiac surgery: Efficacy may yet be demonstrated
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 108: 1148. [Full Text]  

Bradley O. Hofer, Edward D. Verrier, and Craig Vocelka

Platelet-rich plasmapheresis in cardiac surgery: Efficacy may yet be demonstrated
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 108: 1148-1149. [Full Text]  

R. Vijayanagar, G. Chan, and S. Weinstein

Effect of previous nontransplant cardiac operations on the outcome of heart transplantation
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 108: 1149-1150. [Full Text]  

Gary Ott and Adnan Cobanoglu

Effect of previous nontransplant cardiac operations on the outcome of heart transplantation
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 108: 1150. [Full Text]  

Andrew Parry and Stephen Large

Donor-recipient size match in heart transplantation
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 108: 1150-1151. [Full Text]  

Gulshan K. Sethi and Jack G. Copeland

Donor-recipient size match in heart transplantation
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 108: 1151. [Full Text]  

Ronald C. Hill, Behrooz Kalantarian, and David R. Jones

Use of microfibrillar collagen hemostat (Avitene) and thrombin to achieve hemostasis after median sternotomy
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 108: 1151-1152. [Full Text]  

Richard J. Feldman, Helen C. Fidalgo, and Joseph F. John, Jr.

Respiratory syncytial virus infection in a cardiac surgery intensive care unit
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 108: 1152. [Full Text]  

D. H. Boehm

Use of hyperpolarizing agents for induction of cardiac arrest during cardioplegia
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 108: 1152-1153. [Full Text]  

Neri M. Cohen, Ralph J. Damiano,, Jr., and Andrew S. Wechsler

Use of hyperpolarizing agents for induction of cardiac arrest during cardioplegia
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 108: 1153-1154. [Full Text]  

S. Saeed Ashraf, T. Malik, and Nicholas J. Odom

Sequential internal mammary artery grafting
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 108: 1154-1155. [Full Text]  

M. J. Davies and T. J. Spyt

Chylothorax and wound lymphocele formation as a complication of myocardial revascularization with the internal thoracic artery
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 108: 1155-1156. [Full Text]  

Michael K. Wood and Daniel J. Ullyot

Chylothorax
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 108: 1156. [Full Text]  

Nobuaki Hirata, Kei Sakai, Masakatsu Ohtani, Kenji Ohnishi, and Hikaru Matsuda

Determination of positioning of coronary sinus cannula for retrograde cardioplegia with intraoperative myocardial contrast echocardiography
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 108: 1157-1158. [Full Text]  

Quanmei Deng, Alfonso G. Scicli, and Norman A. Silverman

A simplified blood-perfused isolated heart preparation
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 108: 1158-1159. [Full Text]  

Hans W. Keller and Heinz Pichlmaier

Stabilization of the chest with absorbable cord after sternal resection
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1994 108: 1160-1161. [Full Text]  

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