Editorials:

Malignant pleural mesothelioma: the thoracic surgeon and gene therapy

HI Pass
Ann Thorac Surg 1994 57: 1383-1384.  

The Angelchik prosthesis: what have we learned in fifteen years?

PF Crookes and TR DeMeester
Ann Thorac Surg 1994 57: 1385-1386.  

Articles:

Pulmonary autograft in children: realized growth potential

RC Elkins, CJ Knott-Craig, KE Ward, C McCue, and MM Lane
Ann Thorac Surg 1994 57: 1387-1393. [Abstract]  

Successful adenovirus-mediated gene transfer in an in vivo model of human malignant mesothelioma

WR Smythe, LR Kaiser, HC Hwang, KM Amin, JM Pilewski, SJ Eck, JM Wilson, and SM Albelda
Ann Thorac Surg 1994 57: 1395-1401. [Abstract]  

Myocardial viability assessment in ischemic cardiomyopathy: benefits of coronary revascularization

GD Dreyfus, D Duboc, A Blasco, F Vigoni, C Dubois, D Brodaty, P de Lentdecker, J Bachet, B Goudot, and D Guilmet
Ann Thorac Surg 1994 57: 1402-1407. [Abstract]  

Chronic alterations in cardiac mechanics after fetal closed heart operation

SK Sandhu, JL Heckman, R Balsara, PA Russo, and JM Dunn
Ann Thorac Surg 1994 57: 1409-1415. [Abstract]  

Improved survival after extended bridge to cardiac transplantation

OH Frazier, MP Macris, TJ Myers, JM Duncan, B Radovancevic, SM Parnis, and DA Cooley
Ann Thorac Surg 1994 57: 1416-1422. [Abstract]  

Living-related donor lobectomy for bilateral lobar transplantation in patients with cystic fibrosis

RG Cohen, ML Barr, FA Schenkel, TR DeMeester, WJ Wells, and VA Starnes
Ann Thorac Surg 1994 57: 1423-1427. [Abstract]  

Retrograde warm blood cardioplegia preserves hypertrophied myocardium: a clinical study

P Menasche, F Tronc, A Nguyen, L Veyssie, M Demirag, J Lariviere, O Le Dref, AH Piwnica, and G Bloch
Ann Thorac Surg 1994 57: 1429-1434. [Abstract]  

Anterior exposure of the thoracic spine

KS Naunheim, MG Barnett, DG Crandall, KJ Vaca, and JK Burkus
Ann Thorac Surg 1994 57: 1436-1439. [Abstract]  

Influence of surgical resection and brachytherapy in the management of superior sulcus tumor

RJ Ginsberg, N Martini, M Zaman, JG Armstrong, MS Bains, ME Burt, PM McCormack, VW Rusch, and LB Harrison
Ann Thorac Surg 1994 57: 1440-1445. [Abstract]  

Routine immediate direct bronchial artery revascularization for single- lung transplantation

RC Daly and CG McGregor
Ann Thorac Surg 1994 57: 1446-1452. [Abstract]  

Risk factors for operative mortality in elderly patients undergoing internal mammary artery grafting

GW He, TE Acuff, WH Ryan, and MJ Mack
Ann Thorac Surg 1994 57: 1453-1460. [Abstract]  

Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: preliminary results in patients with postcardiotomy cardiogenic shock

GJ Magovern, Jr, JA Magovern, DH Benckart, RR Lazzara, T Sakert, TD Maher, Jr, and RE Clark
Ann Thorac Surg 1994 57: 1462-1468. [Abstract]  

Successful use of undersized donors for orthotopic heart transplantation--with a caveat

LH Blackbourne, CG Tribble, SE Langenburg, KN Sinclair, GB Rucker, BB Chan, WD Spotnitz, JD Bergin, and IL Kron
Ann Thorac Surg 1994 57: 1472-1475. [Abstract]  

Isolated lung perfusion with tumor necrosis factor: a swine model in preparation of human trials

HW Pogrebniak, CJ Witt, R Terrill, K Kranda, WD Travis, SA Rosenberg, and HI Pass
Ann Thorac Surg 1994 57: 1477-1483. [Abstract]  

Performance of an intravenous gas exchanger (IVOX) in a venovenous bypass circuit

W Tao, JB Zwischenberger, TT Nguyen, AE Tzouanakis, EJ Matheis, DL Traber, and A Bidani
Ann Thorac Surg 1994 57: 1484-1490. [Abstract]  

Bayesian-logit model for risk assessment in coronary artery bypass grafting

G Marshall, AL Shroyer, FL Grover, and KE Hammermeister
Ann Thorac Surg 1994 57: 1492-1499. [Abstract]  

Homograft replacement of the aortic valve and root as a functional unit

CJ Knott-Craig, RC Elkins, PL Stelzer, JD Randolph, C McCue, PA Wright, and MM Lane
Ann Thorac Surg 1994 57: 1501-1505. [Abstract]  

Use of video-assisted thoracic surgery in the treatment of chylothorax

DD Graham, ED McGahren, CG Tribble, TM Daniel, and BM Rodgers
Ann Thorac Surg 1994 57: 1507-1511. [Abstract]  

Evolving strategies in lung transplantation for emphysema

CG McGregor, RC Daly, SG Peters, DE Midthun, JP Scott, MS Allen, HD Tazelaar, MR Keating, RC Walker, and JC McDougall
Ann Thorac Surg 1994 57: 1513-1520. [Abstract]  

Blood cardioplegia reduces oxidant burden in the ischemic and reperfused human myocardium

D Lapenna, A Mezzetti, S de Gioia, SD Pierdomenico, AM Verna, F Daniele, L Marzio, C Di Ilio, AM Calafiore, and F Cuccurullo
Ann Thorac Surg 1994 57: 1522-1525. [Abstract]  

Fifteen- to twenty-one-year angiographic assessment of internal thoracic artery as a bypass conduit

HB Barner and MG Barnett
Ann Thorac Surg 1994 57: 1526-1528. [Abstract]  

Management of anastomotic complications after sleeve lobectomy for lung cancer

K Kawahara, S Akamine, T Takahashi, A Nakamura, M Muraoka, H Tsuji, S Hara, Y Tagawa, H Ayabe, and M Tomita
Ann Thorac Surg 1994 57: 1529-1532. [Abstract]  

Angiogenesis: an indicator of metastasis in non-small cell lung cancer invading the thoracic inlet

P Macchiarini, G Fontanini, E Dulmet, V de Montpreville, AR Chapelier, J Cerrina, FL Ladurie, and PG Dartevelle
Ann Thorac Surg 1994 57: 1534-1539. [Abstract]  

Autogenous cardiac assist with chronic descending thoracic aortomyoplasty

RR Lazzara, DR Trumble, and JA Magovern
Ann Thorac Surg 1994 57: 1540-1544. [Abstract]  

Selective lung or heart-lung transplantation for pulmonary hypertension associated with congenital cardiac anomalies

FM Lupinetti, SF Bolling, EL Bove, LA Brunsting, 3rd, DC Crowley, JP Lynch, MB Orringer, RI Whyte, and GM Deeb
Ann Thorac Surg 1994 57: 1545-1548. [Abstract]  

Impaired endothelium-dependent relaxation after coronary reperfusion injury: evidence for G-protein dysfunction

PR Evora, PJ Pearson, and HV Schaff
Ann Thorac Surg 1994 57: 1550-1556. [Abstract]  

Reoperation for complications of the Angelchik antireflux prosthesis

KC Stewart, JD Urschel, and RA Hallgren
Ann Thorac Surg 1994 57: 1557-1558. [Abstract]  

Early diagnosis of acute rejection by pulmonary hemodynamics after single-lung transplantation

C Yamashita, H Yamamoto, S Tobe, H Oobo, H Nakamura, and M Okada
Ann Thorac Surg 1994 57: 1559-1563. [Abstract]  

Similar hospital morbidity with the use of one or two internal thoracic arteries

E Berreklouw, JP Schonberger, JH Bavinck, VJ Verwaal, EL Koldewijn, F van der Linden, I van der Tweel, and JJ Bredee
Ann Thorac Surg 1994 57: 1564-1572. [Abstract]  

Use of expandable wire stents for malignant airway obstruction

AC de Souza, R Keal, NM Hudson, JN Leverment, and TJ Spyt
Ann Thorac Surg 1994 57: 1573-1577. [Abstract]  

Chronic cardiac rejection masking as constrictive pericarditis

TJ Hinkamp, HJ Sullivan, A Montoya, S Park, L Bartlett, and R Pifarre
Ann Thorac Surg 1994 57: 1579-1583. [Abstract]  

Thrombomodulin in pediatric cardiac surgery

J Boldt, C Knothe, E Schindler, A Welters, FF Dapper, and G Hempelmann
Ann Thorac Surg 1994 57: 1584-1589. [Abstract]  

Aminosulfonic acid buffer preserves myocardium during prolonged ischemia

H Swan, M Cowan, M Tornabene, and L Owens
Ann Thorac Surg 1994 57: 1590-1595. [Abstract]  

Feasibility of intraoperative coronary angiography during hypothermic cardioplegic arrest

JA Goldstein, SB Laster, and TB Ferguson, Jr
Ann Thorac Surg 1994 57: 1597-1604. [Abstract]  

New method for mechanistic studies of cardiomyoplasty: three- dimensional MRI reconstructions

PW Cho, HR Levin, CC Moore, JE Tsitlik, ER McVeigh, TJ Gardner, and MA Acker
Ann Thorac Surg 1994 57: 1605-1611. [Abstract]  

Videothoracoscopic operation for secondary spontaneous pneumothorax

DA Waller, J Forty, AK Soni, ID Conacher, and GN Morritt
Ann Thorac Surg 1994 57: 1612-1615. [Abstract]  

Pathophysiologic basis for operation on Zenker's diverticulum

M Migliore, H Payne, and K Jeyasingham
Ann Thorac Surg 1994 57: 1616-1620. [Abstract]  

Formaldehyde-free collagen glue in experimental lung gluing

IC Ennker, J Ennker, D Schoon, HA Schoon, M Rimpler, and R Hetzer
Ann Thorac Surg 1994 57: 1622-1627. [Abstract]  

Human ventricular tachycardia: precise intraoperative localization with potential distribution mapping

CK Rokkas, T Nitta, RB Schuessler, BH Branham, ME Cain, JP Boineau, and JL Cox
Ann Thorac Surg 1994 57: 1628-1635. [Abstract]  

Fumarate-enriched blood cardioplegia results in complete functional recovery of immature myocardium

JM Pearl, J Hiramoto, H Laks, DC Drinkwater, Jr, and PA Chang
Ann Thorac Surg 1994 57: 1636-1641. [Abstract]  

Bilateral internal mammary-to-pulmonary artery fistulas after a coronary operation

WJ Groh, H Hovaguimian, and MJ Morton
Ann Thorac Surg 1994 57: 1642-1643. [Abstract]  

Modified Fontan operation with reconstruction of the nonconfluent pulmonary artery

K Nomura, H Kurosawa, K Hashimoto, A Mizuno, and M Yamagishi
Ann Thorac Surg 1994 57: 1643-1645. [Abstract]  

Coronary steal caused by a right gastroepiploic artery graft

M Kawasuji, H Tekemura, N Sakakibara, O Matsui, and Y Watanabe
Ann Thorac Surg 1994 57: 1645-1647. [Abstract]  

Bilateral main bronchial compression caused by the ductal ligament

T Sugita, A Mori, S Watarida, M Onoe, S Shiraishi, T Nojima, and Y Nakajima
Ann Thorac Surg 1994 57: 1647-1649. [Abstract]  

Modified technique for total cavopulmonary connection

F Gregori, Jr, SS Silva, IA Ribeiro, CO Cordeiro, and WJ Couto
Ann Thorac Surg 1994 57: 1649-1651. [Abstract]  

Intrapericardial diaphragmatic hernia, atrial septal defect, and severe episodic cyanosis

WW Shely, RD Loitz, AH Fox, and WJ Wells
Ann Thorac Surg 1994 57: 1651-1653. [Abstract]  

Multicentric granular cell tumor of the heart presenting with aortic dissection

K Fujise, TJ Sacchi, RJ Williams, DP DiCostanzo, and RF Tranbaugh
Ann Thorac Surg 1994 57: 1653-1655. [Abstract]  

Anatomic correction for post-mustard pulmonary venous obstruction

EA Shinebourne, M Jahangiri, JS Carvalho, and C Lincoln
Ann Thorac Surg 1994 57: 1655-1656. [Abstract]  

Heparinless cardiopulmonary bypass with ancrod

AH O-Yurvati, GW Laub, TJ Southgate, and LB McGrath
Ann Thorac Surg 1994 57: 1656-1658. [Abstract]  

Delayed tension pneumopericardium after thoracotomy for penetrating chest trauma

WA Hymes, KM Itani, MJ Wall, Jr, TS Granchi, and KL Mattox
Ann Thorac Surg 1994 57: 1658-1660. [Abstract]  

Severe dysphagia from an Angelchik prosthesis: futility of routine esophageal testing

TL Demmy, NR Caron, and JJ Curtis
Ann Thorac Surg 1994 57: 1660-1661. [Abstract]  

Cavopulmonary anastomotic aneurysm: a complication in pulsatile pulmonary arteries

DW Teske, JT Davis, and HD Allen
Ann Thorac Surg 1994 57: 1661-1663. [Abstract]  

Method of thoracoscopic pleurectomy

LF Anastasia
Ann Thorac Surg 1994 57: 1665-1666. [Abstract]  

Retrograde cerebral perfusion via a superior vena caval cannula for aortic arch aneurysm operations

JS Coselli
Ann Thorac Surg 1994 57: 1668-1669. [Abstract]  

New modification of a mammary artery retractor

T Itoh, M Sawazaki, Y Ogawa, A Matsuura, K Yasuura, and T Abe
Ann Thorac Surg 1994 57: 1670-1671. [Abstract]  

Conservative operation in the management of annular dilatation and ascending aortic aneurysm

F Robicsek and MJ Thubrikar
Ann Thorac Surg 1994 57: 1672-1674. [Abstract]  

Surgical anatomy of accessory connections of atrioventricular conduction

WC Sealy
Ann Thorac Surg 1994 57: 1675-1683. [Abstract]  

Letters:

Nonstimulated cardiomyoplasty wrap attenuated the degree of left ventricular enlargement

V Chekanov
Ann Thorac Surg 1994 57: 1684-1685.  

Total aortic replacement

LG Svensson and DM Shahian
Ann Thorac Surg 1994 57: 1685-1687.  

Complete atrioventricular septal defect in patients with and without Down's syndrome

B Marino
Ann Thorac Surg 1994 57: 1687-1688.  

Surgically treated case of Marfanoid hypermobility syndrome

Y Terada and Y Wanibuchi
Ann Thorac Surg 1994 57: 1688.  

History of use of the intercostal artery as a conduit in myocardial revascularization

JA van Son and F Smedts
Ann Thorac Surg 1994 57: 1688-1689.  

Transport of the patient on cardiopulmonary support

M Calderon and R Verdin
Ann Thorac Surg 1994 57: 1689.  

Acute duodenal perforation after coronary artery bypass grafting

R Saldanha, SV Srikrishna, and AK John
Ann Thorac Surg 1994 57: 1690.  

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