Editorials:

Mitral valve replacement: what should be the standard technique?

GF Tyers
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 49: 861-862.  

Coarctation of the aorta: a surgical option revisited

DB Campbell and JA Waldhausen
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 49: 863.  

Tracheal replacement

HC Grillo
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 49: 864-865.  

Articles:

Effects of standard mitral valve replacement on left ventricular function

DH Harpole, Jr, JS Rankin, WG Wolfe, FM Clements, P Van Trigt, WG Young, and RH Jones
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 49: 866-873. [Abstract]  

Ventricular septal defect associated with aortic valve incompetence: results of two surgical managements

S Chauvaud, A Serraf, S Mihaileanu, R Soyer, P Blondeau, C Dubost, and A Carpentier
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 49: 875-880. [Abstract]  

Clinical experience with minitracheostomy

JC Wain, DJ Wilson, and DJ Mathisen
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 49: 881-885. [Abstract]  

Shone's anomaly: operative results and late outcome

SF Bolling, MD Iannettoni, M Dick, 2d, A Rosenthal, and EL Bove
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 49: 887-893. [Abstract]  

Postischemic [Ca2+] repletion improves cardiac performance without altering oxygen demands

H Yokoyama, JS Julian, J Vinten-Johansen, WE Johnston, TD Smith, DS McGee, and AR Cordell
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 49: 894-902. [Abstract]  

Reoperation in the intensive care unit

GC Kaiser, KS Naunheim, AC Fiore, HH Harris, LR McBride, DG Pennington, HB Barner, and VL Willman
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 49: 903-907. [Abstract]  

Predicted pulmonary function and survival after pneumonectomy for primary lung carcinoma

JB Putnam, Jr, DE Lammermeier, R Colon, MJ McMurtrey, MK Ali, and JA Roth
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 49: 909-914. [Abstract]  

Endothelial cell thromboxane production and its inhibition by a calcium- channel blocker

FM Ramadan, GR Upchurch, Jr, BA Keagy, and G Johnson, Jr
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 49: 916-919. [Abstract]  

Incidence and risk of reintervention after coarctation repair

IL Kron, TL Flanagan, KS Rheuban, MA Carpenter, HP Gutgesell, Jr, LH Blackbourne, and SP Nolan
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 49: 920-925. [Abstract]  

Prostaglandin E2 inhibits in vitro and in vivo lymphocyte responses in allogeneic transplantation

CD Stone, BR Rosengard, SM Boorstein, RC Robbins, HA Hennein, and RE Clark
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 49: 927-930. [Abstract]  

Superior myocardial preservation with modified UW solution after prolonged ischemia in the rat heart

T Yeh, Jr, SA Hanan, DE Johnson, IM Rebeyka, AS Abd-Elfattah, KF Lee, and AS Wechsler
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 49: 932-939. [Abstract]  

Role of lung decortication in symptomatic empyemas in children

RA Gustafson, GF Murray, HE Warden, and RC Hill
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 49: 940-946. [Abstract]  

Long-term results of direct aortoplasty for repair of aortic coarctation in adults

L Heikkinen and K Ala-Kulju
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 49: 948-950. [Abstract]  

Tracheal reconstruction by esophageal interposition: an experimental study

R Kato, AS Onuki, M Watanabe, T Hashizume, M Kawamura, K Kikuchi, K Kobayashi, and T Ishihara
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 49: 951-954. [Abstract]  

Experimental reconstruction of the canine trachea with a free revascularized small bowel graft

E Letang, J Sanchez-Lloret, JM Gimferrer, J Ramirez, and A Vicens
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 49: 955-958. [Abstract]  

Operative findings after percutaneous mitral dilation

C Acar, A Deloche, PR Tibi, V Jebara, JC Chachques, JN Fabiani, and A Carpentier
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 49: 959-963. [Abstract]  

Case-matched comparison of mitral valve replacement and repair

JM Craver, C Cohen, and WS Weintraub
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 49: 964-969. [Abstract]  

Isolated myocardial perfusion during arch repair

S Sano and RB Mee
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 49: 970-972. [Abstract]  

Comparative study of cell saver and ultrafiltration nontransfusion in cardiac surgery

Y Nakamura, M Masuda, Y Toshima, T Asou, M Oe, K Kinoshita, Y Kawachi, J Tanaka, and K Tokunaga
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 49: 973-978. [Abstract]  

Life-threatening acute posterior mediastinitis due to esophageal perforation

CM Burnett, AS Rosemurgy, and EA Pfeiffer
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 49: 979-983. [Abstract]  

Can AIDS be prevented after injury with contaminated instruments?

F Robicsek, GD Duncan, TN Masters, SA Robicsek, and HE Rice
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 49: 984-986. [Abstract]  

Distal aortic pressure during coarctation operation

KG Watterson, JP Dhasmana, JW O'Higgins, and JD Wisheart
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 49: 987-990. [Abstract]  

Operative treatment of Fusarium fungal infection of the lung

FM Lupinetti, RH Giller, and ME Trigg
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 49: 991-992. [Abstract]  

Open fixation of flail chest after blunt trauma

GB Haasler
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 49: 993-995. [Abstract]  

Pleural chondrosarcoma

SC Bailey and HD Head
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 49: 996-997. [Abstract]  

Uncommon intrathoracic extrapulmonary tumor: primary hemangiopericytoma

G Biagi, G Gotti, M Di Bisceglie, L Lorenzini, M Toscano, and V Sforza
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 49: 998-999. [Abstract]  

Right atrial myxoma originating from the inferior vena cava

U Bortolotti, G Faggian, A Mazzucco, A Milano, G Thiene, G Fasoli, and V Gallucci
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 49: 1000-1002. [Abstract]  

Partial biventricular repair for double-outlet right ventricle with left ventricular hypoplasia

R Day, H Laks, E Milgalter, A Billingsley, R Rosengart, and B George
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 49: 1003-1005. [Abstract]  

Melanotic schwannoma of the sympathetic ganglia: pathological and clinical characteristics

AE Abbott, Jr, RC Hill, MA Flynn, S McClure, and GF Murray
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 49: 1006-1008. [Abstract]  

Multiple aneurysms of the coronary arteries in a patient with systemic aneurysmal disease

CL LaMendola, AT Culliford, LJ Harris, and MT Amendo
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 49: 1009-1010. [Abstract]  

Retrophrenic location of the internal mammary artery graft

B Buxton and S Knight
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 49: 1011-1012. [Abstract]  

Technique for visualization of the functioning mitral valve

WG Marshall, Jr
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 49: 1013. [Abstract]  

Extended use of bilateral internal mammary arteries for coronary artery disease

AD Slater, JP Gott, and LA Gray, Jr
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 49: 1014-1015. [Abstract]  

Individual ligation technique for lower lobe lobectomy

LP Faber
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 49: 1016-1018. [Abstract]  

Familial achalasia in children

PJ Monnig
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 49: 1019-1022. [Abstract]  

The cardiac surgery program of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute

C Lenfant
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 49: 1023-1024.  

Letters:

Operation for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

DA Browdie, RF Agnew, P Devig, CH Hamilton, RV Bernstein, A Damle, W Norberg, D Jenny, and G Atwood
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 49: 1024-1025.  

Cardiac function with glucose-insulin-potassium solution

AL Moulton and LA Robinson
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 49: 1025-1026.  

Lipoid pneumonia after laryngectomy mimicking pulmonary malignancy

F Venuta, EA Rendina, EO Pescarmona, G Primerano, A Croce, M De Vincentiis, and C Ricci
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 49: 1026-1027.  

Malignant tracheobronchial obstruction

JA Gaer, ER Townsend, and SW Fountain
Ann Thorac Surg 1990 49: 1027.  

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