ARTICLES:

AN Thomas, FW Blaisdell, FR Lewis, Jr, and RM Schlobohm

Operative stabilization for flail chest after blunt trauma
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1978 75: 793-801.  

JD Harviel, JJ McNamara, and CJ Straehley

Surgical treatment of lung cancer in patients over the age of 70 years
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1978 75: 802-805. [Abstract]  

HA Heck, Jr, RM Schieken, RM Lauer, and DB Doty

Conduit repair for complex congenital heart disease. Late follow-up
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1978 75: 806-814.  

LL Bailey, LL Laughlin, ML McDonald, and EL Petry

Corrected transposition. Another approach for repair of associated intracardiac malformations
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1978 75: 815-818. [Abstract]  

JD Burrington

Response to experimental coarctation of the aorta and pulmonic stenosis in the fetal lamb
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1978 75: 819-826. [Abstract]  

S Smith and MI Opipari

Primary pleural melanoma. A first reported case and literature reivew
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1978 75: 827-831. [Abstract]  

LH Romero, HF Nagamia, AA Lefemine, ED Foster, JP Wysocki, and RL Berger

Massive impalement wound of the chest. A case report
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1978 75: 832-835. [Abstract]  

JL Peters and CS Fisher

Elastofibroma. Case report and literature review
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1978 75: 836-838.  

F Lemaire, F Jardin, B Regnier, D Loisance, B Goudot, F Lange, MC Eveleigh, B Teisseire, D Laurent, and M Rapin

Pulmonary gas exchange during venoarterial bypass with a membrane lung for acute respiratory failure
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1978 75: 839-846. [Abstract]  

WC Sealy, JJ Gallagher, EL Pritchett, and AG Wallace

Surgical treatment of tachyarrhythmias in patients with both an Ebstein anomaly and a Kent bundle
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1978 75: 847-853. [Abstract]  

F Schwarz, W Flameng, J Thormann, M Sesto, F Langebartels, F Hehrlein, and M Schlepper

Recovery from myocardial failure after aortic valve replacement
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1978 75: 854-864. [Abstract]  

Q Macmanus, G Grunkemeier, L Lambert, C Dietl, and A Starr

Aortic valve replacement and aorta-coronary bypass surgery. Results with perfusion of proximal and distal coronary arteries
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1978 75: 865-869. [Abstract]  

EA Rittenhouse, CC Davis, SJ Wood, and LR Sauvage

Replacement of ruptured chordae tendineae of the mitral valve with autologous pericardial chordae
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1978 75: 870-876. [Abstract]  

DJ Hearse, DA Stewart, and MV Braimbridge

Myocardial protection during ischemic cardiac arrest. The importance of magnesium in cardioplegic infusates
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1978 75: 877-885. [Abstract]  

TJ Bixler, TJ Gardner, JT Flaherty, RA Goldman, and VL Gott

Effects of procaine-induced cardioplegia on myocardial ischemia, myocardial edema, and postarrest ventricular function. A comparison with potassium-induced cardioplegia and hypothermia
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1978 75: 886-893. [Abstract]  

Y Noishiki

Pattern of arrangement of smooth muscle cells in neointimae of synthetic vascular prostheses
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1978 75: 894-901. [Abstract]  

LETTERS:

HB Barner

Allogenic saphenous vein for coronary bypass
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1978 75: 902-903.  

IF Tabry

Inexpensive sternal closure
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1978 75: 902.  

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