Editorials:

Scientific responsibility in medical reporting

RM Peters
Ann Thorac Surg 1988 46: 377.  

Articles:

The treatment of advanced cardiac allograft rejection

MS Sweeney, MP Macris, OH Frazier, JT Sinnott, M Peric, and HA McAllister, Jr
Ann Thorac Surg 1988 46: 378-381. [Abstract]  

Incidence and severity of acute cardiac allograft rejection with two different low-dose cyclosporine maintenance protocols

G Laufer, A Laczkovics, G Wollenek, W Schreiner, I Kober, and E Wolner
Ann Thorac Surg 1988 46: 382-388. [Abstract]  

Retrograde coronary sinus perfusion

HE Snyder, W Smithwick, 3d, JT Wingard, and RC Agnew
Ann Thorac Surg 1988 46: 389-390. [Abstract]  

Right ventricular free wall isolation: effects on regional myocardial blood flow

RJ Damiano, Jr, T Asano, PK Smith, TB Ferguson, Jr, and JL Cox
Ann Thorac Surg 1988 46: 391-395. [Abstract]  

Surgical removal of a mobile, pedunculated left ventricular thrombus: report of 4 cases

M Nili, E Deviri, R Jortner, B Strasberg, and MJ Levy
Ann Thorac Surg 1988 46: 396-400. [Abstract]  

A new technique of internal cardiac cooling improves atrial protection

XZ Chen, GC Shardey, and FL Rosenfeldt
Ann Thorac Surg 1988 46: 401-405. [Abstract]  

Internal cardiac cooling improves atrial preservation: electrophysiological and biochemical assessment

XZ Chen, M Newman, and FL Rosenfeldt
Ann Thorac Surg 1988 46: 406-411. [Abstract]  

Transatrial repair of double-chambered right ventricle

DK Ford, CA Bullaboy, WM Derkac, RA Hopkins, RB Jennings, Jr, and DH Johnson
Ann Thorac Surg 1988 46: 412-415. [Abstract]  

Autologous platelet-rich plasma in cardiac surgery: effect on intraoperative and postoperative transfusion requirements

GF Giordano, SL Rivers, GK Chung, RB Mammana, JD Marco, AR Raczkowski, A Sabbagh, RG Sanderson, and BS Strug
Ann Thorac Surg 1988 46: 416-419. [Abstract]  

Extended and total aortic resection in the surgical treatment of acute type A aortic dissection: experience with 54 patients

CG Massimo, LF Presenti, P Marranci, PP Favi, AG Poma, M Ponzalli, and RG Viligiardi
Ann Thorac Surg 1988 46: 420-424. [Abstract]  

Continuous intercostal nerve block for pain relief after thoracotomy

S Sabanathan, PJ Smith, GN Pradhan, H Hashimi, JB Eng, and AJ Mearns
Ann Thorac Surg 1988 46: 425-426. [Abstract]  

Extended aortoplasty to relieve supravalvular aortic stenosis

S Stewart, C Alexson, and J Manning
Ann Thorac Surg 1988 46: 427-429. [Abstract]  

Impact of acute reduction in chronically elevated left atrial pressure on sodium and water excretion

RP Shannon, E Libby, D Elahi, RM Weintraub, RL Thurer, R Johnson, and JY Wei
Ann Thorac Surg 1988 46: 430-437. [Abstract]  

Aortopulmonary window in the first year of life: report on 11 surgical cases

R Tiraboschi, G Salomone, G Crupi, E Manasse, A Salim, M Carminati, V Vanini, and L Parenzan
Ann Thorac Surg 1988 46: 438-441. [Abstract]  

Results of intraaortic balloon pumping after cardiac surgery: experience with the Percor balloon catheter

F Di Lello, DC Mullen, RJ Flemma, AJ Anderson, LH Kleinman, and PH Werner
Ann Thorac Surg 1988 46: 442-446. [Abstract]  

Coronary and systemic vascular resistance during reperfusion after global myocardial ischemia

SB Digerness, JW Kirklin, DC Naftel, EH Blackstone, JK Kirklin, and PN Samuelson
Ann Thorac Surg 1988 46: 447-454. [Abstract]  

Left atrial tumor embolization during pulmonary resection: review of literature and report of two cases

KA Mansour, CE Malone, and JM Craver
Ann Thorac Surg 1988 46: 455-456. [Abstract]  

Isolated, contained esophagobronchial fistula complicating esophagogastrectomy

WG Hendren and JI Miller
Ann Thorac Surg 1988 46: 457-458. [Abstract]  

Surgical management of coronary insufficiency in a child with Kawasaki's disease: use of bilateral internal mammary arteries

JL Myers, MM Gleason, SE Cyran, and BG Baylen
Ann Thorac Surg 1988 46: 459-461. [Abstract]  

Venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for noncardiogenic pulmonary edema after coronary bypass surgery

NM Katz, BJ Buchholz, E Howard, J O'Connell, K DePellegrini, and RB Wallace
Ann Thorac Surg 1988 46: 462-464. [Abstract]  

Coronary artery bypass grafting in patients with a tracheostoma: use of a bilateral thoracotomy incision

WG Marshall, Jr, RL Meng, and JL Ehrenhaft
Ann Thorac Surg 1988 46: 465-466. [Abstract]  

Chest wall stabilization using plate fixation

JE Sherman, A Salzberg, NM Raskin, and EJ Beattie
Ann Thorac Surg 1988 46: 467-469. [Abstract]  

Carbodissection of the internal thoracic artery pedicle

ME Lee
Ann Thorac Surg 1988 46: 470-471. [Abstract]  

Hugh Morriston Davies and lobectomy for cancer, 1912

JA Meyer
Ann Thorac Surg 1988 46: 472-474. [Abstract]  

Coronary sinus interventions during cardiac surgery

HL Lazar
Ann Thorac Surg 1988 46: 475-482. [Abstract]  

Letters:

Surgical treatment of spontaneous left main coronary artery dissection

WD Boyd, VM Walley, and WJ Keon
Ann Thorac Surg 1988 46: 483.  

Assessment of exercise oxygen consumption

GN Olsen and DS Weiman
Ann Thorac Surg 1988 46: 483-484.  

Retrieval of metallic objects from the pericardial cavity

T Kalmbach and TZ Lajos
Ann Thorac Surg 1988 46: 484.  

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