This is a selection of articles from the January 2008 archive. Click here for this month's Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery headlines.
[ORIGINAL ARTICLES: GENERAL THORACIC] Extending Indications for Radiofrequency Ablation of Lung Tumors Through an Intraoperative Approach
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Source: The Annals of Thoracic Surgery - January 31, 2008 Authors: Linden, P. A., Wee, J. O., Jaklitsch, M. T., Colson, Y. L. Tags: Lung - cancer ORIGINAL ARTICLES: GENERAL THORACIC Source Type: news
[ORIGINAL ARTICLES: CARDIOVASCULAR] Invited Commentary
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Source: The Annals of Thoracic Surgery - January 31, 2008 Authors: Jin, X. Y., Pillai, R. Tags: Myocardial protection ORIGINAL ARTICLES: CARDIOVASCULAR Source Type: news
[CASE REPORTS] Dilatation of the Aneurysmal Sac After Total Arch Replacement
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Source: The Annals of Thoracic Surgery - January 31, 2008 Authors: Watanuki, H., Ogino, H., Matsuda, H., Minatoya, K., Sasaki, H., Fukuda, T., Kitamura, S. Tags: Great vessels CASE REPORTS Source Type: news
[NEW TECHNOLOGY] A New Endoluminal Resection Technique and Device: Resector Balloon
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Source: The Annals of Thoracic Surgery - January 31, 2008 Authors: Karakoca, Y., Karaagac, G., Aydemir, C., Caner, C. Tags: Trachea and bronchi NEW TECHNOLOGY Source Type: news
[SUPPLEMENT: THE MINIMALLY INVASIVE THORACIC SURGERY SUMMIT] Laparoscopic Heller Myotomy for Achalasia: A Review of the Controversies
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Source: The Annals of Thoracic Surgery - January 31, 2008 Authors: Litle, V. R. Tags: Minimally invasive surgery SUPPLEMENT: THE MINIMALLY INVASIVE THORACIC SURGERY SUMMIT Source Type: news
[ORIGINAL ARTICLES] Multicentric analysis of performance after major lung resections by using the European Society Objective Score (ESOS)
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Source: European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery - January 31, 2008 Authors: Brunelli, A., Varela, G., Van Schil, P., Salati, M., Novoa, N., Hendriks, J. M., Jimenez, M. F., Lauwers, P., on behalf of the ESTS Audit and Clinical Excellence Committee Tags: Lung - cancer, Lung - other ORIGINAL ARTICLES Source Type: news
[CORRESPONDENCE] Oral Sildenafil After Bidirectional Cavopulmonary Shunt
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Source: The Annals of Thoracic Surgery - January 31, 2008 Authors: Soueide, T., Rassi, I. Tags: Congenital - cyanotic CORRESPONDENCE Source Type: news
[CORRESPONDENCE] Reply
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Source: The Annals of Thoracic Surgery - January 31, 2008 Authors: Savage, E. B. Tags: CORRESPONDENCE Source Type: news
[ORIGINAL ARTICLES: CARDIOVASCULAR] Invited Commentary
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Source: The Annals of Thoracic Surgery - January 31, 2008 Authors: Colman, R. Tags: Extracorporeal circulation ORIGINAL ARTICLES: CARDIOVASCULAR Source Type: news
[SUPPLEMENT: THE MINIMALLY INVASIVE THORACIC SURGERY SUMMIT] Resection for Esophageal Cancer: Strategies for Optimal Management
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Source: The Annals of Thoracic Surgery - January 31, 2008 Authors: Pennathur, A., Luketich, J. D. Tags: Minimally invasive surgery SUPPLEMENT: THE MINIMALLY INVASIVE THORACIC SURGERY SUMMIT Source Type: news
[ORIGINAL ARTICLES: GENERAL THORACIC] Induction Chemoradiotherapy Followed by Resection for Locally Advanced Masaoka Stage III and IVA Thymic Tumors
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Source: The Annals of Thoracic Surgery - January 31, 2008 Authors: Wright, C. D., Choi, N. C., Wain, J. C., Mathisen, D. J., Lynch, T. J., Fidias, P. Tags: Mediastinum ORIGINAL ARTICLES: GENERAL THORACIC Source Type: news
[ORIGINAL ARTICLES: CARDIOVASCULAR] Invited Commentary
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Source: The Annals of Thoracic Surgery - January 31, 2008 Authors: Koch, C. G. Tags: Coronary disease ORIGINAL ARTICLES: CARDIOVASCULAR Source Type: news
[ORIGINAL ARTICLES] Editorial comment: Management of traumatic aortic rupture: endovascular is the winner
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Source: European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery - January 31, 2008 Authors: Marty, B. Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLES Source Type: news
[ORIGINAL ARTICLES] Haemodynamic complications after pneumonectomy: atrial inflow obstruction and reopening of the foramen ovale
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Source: European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery - January 31, 2008 Authors: Aigner, C., Lang, G., Taghavi, S., Reza-Hoda, M. A., Marta, G., Baumgartner, H., Klepetko, W. Tags: Lung - cancer, Lung - other, Diaphragm ORIGINAL ARTICLES Source Type: news
[ORIGINAL ARTICLES] Exclusion of the non-functioning right ventricle in children with pulmonary atresia and intact ventricular septum
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Source: European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery - January 31, 2008 Authors: Yang, J.-H., Jun, T.-G., Park, P. W., Sung, K., Kim, W. S., Lee, Y. T., Huh, J., Kang, I-S. Tags: Cardiac - physiology, Congenital - acyanotic ORIGINAL ARTICLES Source Type: news
[ORIGINAL ARTICLES] Long-term outcomes and social independence level after arterial switch operation
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Source: European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery - January 31, 2008 Authors: Yamazaki, A., Yamamoto, N., Sakamoto, T., Ishihara, K., Iwata, Y., Matsumura, G., Kurosawa, H. Tags: Congenital - acyanotic ORIGINAL ARTICLES Source Type: news
[HOW TO DO IT] Unroofing Aortic Intramural Left Coronary Artery Arising From Right Pulmonary Artery
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Source: The Annals of Thoracic Surgery - January 31, 2008 Authors: Adachi, I., Kagisaki, K., Yagihara, T., Hagino, I., Ishizaka, T., Kobayashi, J., Kitamura, S. Tags: Congenital - acyanotic HOW TO DO IT Source Type: news
[SUPPLEMENT: THE MINIMALLY INVASIVE THORACIC SURGERY SUMMIT] Minimally Invasive Approach to Early, Peripheral Adenocarcinoma with Ground-Glass Opacity Appearance
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Source: The Annals of Thoracic Surgery - January 31, 2008 Authors: Asamura, H. Tags: Minimally invasive surgery SUPPLEMENT: THE MINIMALLY INVASIVE THORACIC SURGERY SUMMIT Source Type: news
[REVIEWS] Pulmonary metastasectomy for colorectal cancer: weak evidence and no randomised trials
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Source: European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery - January 31, 2008 Authors: Treasure, T. Tags: Lung - cancer REVIEWS Source Type: news
[CORRESPONDENCE] Reply
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Source: The Annals of Thoracic Surgery - January 31, 2008 Authors: LeMaire, S. A., Coselli, J. S. Tags: CORRESPONDENCE Source Type: news
[ORIGINAL ARTICLES: CARDIOVASCULAR] Robotic Mitral Valve Repair for Anterior Leaflet and Bileaflet Prolapse
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Source: The Annals of Thoracic Surgery - January 31, 2008 Authors: Rodriguez, E., Nifong, L. W., Chu, M. W.A., Wood, W., Vos, P. W., Chitwood, W. R. Tags: Valve disease ORIGINAL ARTICLES: CARDIOVASCULAR Source Type: news
[ORIGINAL ARTICLES: GENERAL THORACIC] Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery Major Lung Resection Can Be Safely Taught to Trainees
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Source: The Annals of Thoracic Surgery - January 31, 2008 Authors: Wan, I. Y.P., Thung, K. H., Hsin, M. K.Y., Underwood, M. J., Yim, A. P.C. Tags: Lung - other, Education ORIGINAL ARTICLES: GENERAL THORACIC Source Type: news
[ORIGINAL ARTICLES: GENERAL THORACIC] Surgical Treatment of Malignant Mediastinal Nonseminomatous Germ Cell Tumor
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Source: The Annals of Thoracic Surgery - January 31, 2008 Authors: Kang, C. H., Kim, Y. T., Jheon, S.-H., Sung, S.-w., Kim, J. H. Tags: Mediastinum ORIGINAL ARTICLES: GENERAL THORACIC Source Type: news
[CASE REPORTS] Pleuropulmonary Blastoma in the Area of a Diagnosed Congenital Lung Cyst
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Source: The Annals of Thoracic Surgery - January 31, 2008 Authors: Libretti, L., Ciriaco, P., Casiraghi, M., Arrigoni, G., Zannini, P. Tags: Lung - other CASE REPORTS Source Type: news
[ORIGINAL ARTICLES: CARDIOVASCULAR] Ten-Year Experience With Stentless Aortic Valves: Full-Root Versus Subcoronary Implantation
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Source: The Annals of Thoracic Surgery - January 31, 2008 Authors: Ennker, J. A.C., Albert, A. A., Rosendahl, U. P., Ennker, I. C., Dalladaku, F., Florath, I. Tags: Valve disease ORIGINAL ARTICLES: CARDIOVASCULAR Source Type: news
[ORIGINAL ARTICLES: CARDIOVASCULAR] Therapeutic Effect of Midkine on Cardiac Remodeling in Infarcted Rat Hearts
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Source: The Annals of Thoracic Surgery - January 31, 2008 Authors: Fukui, S., Kitagawa-Sakakida, S., Kawamata, S., Matsumiya, G., Kawaguchi, N., Matsuura, N., Sawa, Y. Tags: Myocardial infarction ORIGINAL ARTICLES: CARDIOVASCULAR Source Type: news
[ORIGINAL ARTICLES: CARDIOVASCULAR] The Influence of Epiaortic Ultrasonography on Intraoperative Surgical Management in 6051 Cardiac Surgical Patients
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Source: The Annals of Thoracic Surgery - January 31, 2008 Authors: Rosenberger, P., Shernan, S. K., Loffler, M., Shekar, P. S., Fox, J. A., Tuli, J. K., Nowak, M., Eltzschig, H. K. Tags: Cardiac - other ORIGINAL ARTICLES: CARDIOVASCULAR Source Type: news
[ORIGINAL ARTICLES] Warm ischemia provokes inflammation and regional hypercoagulability within the heart during off-pump coronary artery bypass: a possible target for serine protease inhibition
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Source: European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery - January 31, 2008 Authors: Kon, Z. N., Brown, E. N., Grant, M. C., Ozeki, T., Burris, N. S., Collins, M. J., Kwon, M. H., Poston, R. S. Tags: Cardiac - pharmacology, Coronary disease, Myocardial protection ORIGINAL ARTICLES Source Type: news
[IMAGES IN CARDIOTHORACIC SURGERY] Right Aortic Arch With Multiple Ligamentum Arising From Kommerell's Aortic Diverticulum
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Source: The Annals of Thoracic Surgery - January 31, 2008 Authors: Baird, C. W., Watts, L. Tags: Congenital - acyanotic, Esophagus - other IMAGES IN CARDIOTHORACIC SURGERY Source Type: news
[HOW TO DO IT] Surgical Removal of an Atrial Septal Defect Closure Device Embolized Into the Pulmonary Trunk by Port Access Technique
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Source: The Annals of Thoracic Surgery - January 31, 2008 Authors: De Decker, C., Hamerlijnck, R., Goosens, D., Pletinckx, P. Tags: Congenital - acyanotic HOW TO DO IT Source Type: news
[CASE REPORTS] Congenital Partial Absence of the Left Pericardium Associated With Tricuspid Regurgitation
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Source: The Annals of Thoracic Surgery - January 31, 2008 Authors: Rashid, A., Ahluwalia, G., Griselli, M., Scheuermann-Freestone, M., Neubauer, S., Gaztoulis, M., Kilner, P., Shore, D. F. Tags: Pericardium CASE REPORTS Source Type: news
[CORRESPONDENCE] Complications and Limitations of the Elephant Trunk Procedure
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Source: The Annals of Thoracic Surgery - January 31, 2008 Authors: Kouchoukos, N. T. Tags: Great vessels CORRESPONDENCE Source Type: news
[CASE REPORTS] Hybrid Pulmonary Valve Implantation: Injection of a Self-Expanding Tissue Valve Through the Main Pulmonary Artery
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Source: The Annals of Thoracic Surgery - January 31, 2008 Authors: Dittrich, S., Gloeckler, M., Arnold, R., Sarai, K., Siepe, M., Beyersdorf, F., Schlensak, C. Tags: Valve disease CASE REPORTS Source Type: news
[REVIEW OF RECENT BOOKS] Mastery of Cardiothoracic Surgery. 2nd Edition.: Edited by Larry R. Kaiser, Irving L. Kron, Thomas L. Spray. 2006, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 1240 pp, illustrated, $229.00 ISBN: 0-7817-5209-4
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Source: The Annals of Thoracic Surgery - January 31, 2008 Authors: Carpenter, A. Tags: REVIEW OF RECENT BOOKS Source Type: news
[ORIGINAL ARTICLES: CARDIOVASCULAR] Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Failure After On-Pump and Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass: Findings From PREVENT IV
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Source: The Annals of Thoracic Surgery - January 31, 2008 Authors: Magee, M. J., Alexander, J. H., Hafley, G., Ferguson, T. B., Gibson, C. M., Harrington, R. A., Peterson, E. D., Califf, R. M., Kouchoukos, N. T., Herbert, M. A., Mack, M. J., PREVENT IV Investigators Tags: Coronary disease ORIGINAL ARTICLES: CARDIOVASCULAR Source Type: news
[CASE REPORTS] Multiple Calcifying Fibrous Pseudotumors Disseminated in the Pleura
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Source: The Annals of Thoracic Surgery - January 31, 2008 Authors: Shibata, K., Yuki, D., Sakata, K. Tags: Pleura CASE REPORTS Source Type: news
[ORIGINAL ARTICLES: CARDIOVASCULAR] Long-Term Results of Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting in Patients With Left Ventricular Dysfunction
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Source: The Annals of Thoracic Surgery - January 31, 2008 Authors: Soliman Hamad, M. A., Tan, M. E. S.H., van Straten, A. H.M., van Zundert, A. A.J., Schonberger, J. P.A.M. Tags: Coronary disease ORIGINAL ARTICLES: CARDIOVASCULAR Source Type: news
[ORIGINAL ARTICLES: CARDIOVASCULAR] Caval Blood Flow During Supine Exercise in Normal and Fontan Patients
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Source: The Annals of Thoracic Surgery - January 31, 2008 Authors: Hjortdal, V. E., Christensen, T. D., Larsen, S. H., Emmertsen, K., Pedersen, E. M. Tags: Congenital - cyanotic ORIGINAL ARTICLES: CARDIOVASCULAR Source Type: news
[ORIGINAL ARTICLES: CARDIOVASCULAR] Experimental Stent-Graft Treatment of Ascending Aortic Dissection
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Source: The Annals of Thoracic Surgery - January 31, 2008 Authors: Zimpfer, D., Schima, H., Czerny, M., Kasimir, M.-T., Sandner, S., Seebacher, G., Losert, U., Simon, P., Grimm, M., Wolner, E., Ehrlich, M. Tags: Great vessels ORIGINAL ARTICLES: CARDIOVASCULAR Source Type: news
[ORIGINAL ARTICLES] Long-term outcomes after entry closure and aneurysmal wall plication for type B aortic dissection
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Source: European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery - January 31, 2008 Authors: Miyamoto, Y., Ohata, T., Mitsuno, M., Yamamura, M., Tanaka, H., Kobayashi, Y., Ryomoto, M., Fukui, S. Tags: Great vessels ORIGINAL ARTICLES Source Type: news
[SUPPLEMENT: THE MINIMALLY INVASIVE THORACIC SURGERY SUMMIT] Robotic Esophagectomy: Is It an Advance and What is the Future?
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Source: The Annals of Thoracic Surgery - January 31, 2008 Authors: Watson, T. J. Tags: Minimally invasive surgery SUPPLEMENT: THE MINIMALLY INVASIVE THORACIC SURGERY SUMMIT Source Type: news
[HOW TO DO IT] Closure of Type I Endoleaks and Landing Zone Preparation of the Thoracic Aorta
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Source: The Annals of Thoracic Surgery - January 31, 2008 Authors: Mikhail, P., Hess, P. J., Klodell, C. T., Beaver, T. M., Lee, A., Tribble, C. G., Martin, T. D. Tags: Great vessels HOW TO DO IT Source Type: news
[ORIGINAL ARTICLES] Perivascular tissue of internal thoracic artery releases potent nitric oxide and prostacyclin-independent anticontractile factor
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Source: European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery - January 31, 2008 Authors: Malinowski, M., Deja, M. A., Golba, K. S., Roleder, T., Biernat, J., Wos, S. Tags: Cardiac - pharmacology, Coronary disease ORIGINAL ARTICLES Source Type: news
[ORIGINAL ARTICLES] Pulmonary endarterectomy is possible and effective without the use of complete circulatory arrest--the UK experience in over 150 patients
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Source: European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery - January 31, 2008 Authors: Thomson, B., Tsui, S. S.L., Dunning, J., Goodwin, A., Vuylsteke, A., Latimer, R., Pepke-Zaba, J., Jenkins, D. P. Tags: Lung - other, Cardiac - other, Great vessels ORIGINAL ARTICLES Source Type: news
[ORIGINAL ARTICLES: CARDIOVASCULAR] Effect of Perfusion Temperature on the Inflammatory Response During Pediatric Cardiac Surgery
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Source: The Annals of Thoracic Surgery - January 31, 2008 Authors: Eggum, R., Ueland, T., Mollnes, T. E., Videm, V., Aukrust, P., Fiane, A. E., Lindberg, H. L. Tags: Extracorporeal circulation ORIGINAL ARTICLES: CARDIOVASCULAR Source Type: news
[ORIGINAL ARTICLES: CARDIOVASCULAR] Invited Commentary
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Source: The Annals of Thoracic Surgery - January 31, 2008 Authors: Ranucci, M. Tags: Extracorporeal circulation ORIGINAL ARTICLES: CARDIOVASCULAR Source Type: news
[ORIGINAL ARTICLES] Localised malignant pleural mesothelioma: a separate clinical entity requiring aggressive local surgery
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Source: European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery - January 31, 2008 Authors: Nakas, A., Martin-Ucar, A. E., Edwards, J. G., Waller, D. A. Tags: Pleura ORIGINAL ARTICLES Source Type: news
[ORIGINAL ARTICLES] Treatment options for severe cardiac amyloidosis: heart transplantation combined with chemotherapy and stem cell transplantation for patients with AL-amyloidosis and heart and liver transplantation for patients with ATTR-amyloidosis
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Source: European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery - January 31, 2008 Authors: Sack, F.-U., Kristen, A., Goldschmidt, H., Schnabel, P. A., Dengler, T., Koch, A., Karck, M. Tags: Cardiac - other, Molecular biology, Transplantation - heart ORIGINAL ARTICLES Source Type: news
[CORRESPONDENCE] Reply
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Source: The Annals of Thoracic Surgery - January 31, 2008 Authors: Takaseya, T., Kawara, T., Suzuki, S., Oishi, Y., Sonoda, H., Morita, S. Tags: CORRESPONDENCE Source Type: news
[SUPPLEMENT: THE MINIMALLY INVASIVE THORACIC SURGERY SUMMIT] Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Thoracic Malignancies
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Source: The Annals of Thoracic Surgery - January 31, 2008 Authors: Cesaretti, J. A., Pennathur, A., Rosenstein, B. S., Swanson, S. J., Fernando, H. C. Tags: Minimally invasive surgery SUPPLEMENT: THE MINIMALLY INVASIVE THORACIC SURGERY SUMMIT Source Type: news
[ORIGINAL ARTICLES: CARDIOVASCULAR] Invited Commentary
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Source: The Annals of Thoracic Surgery - January 31, 2008 Authors: Selzman, C. H. Tags: Cardiac - physiology, Molecular biology ORIGINAL ARTICLES: CARDIOVASCULAR Source Type: news
[ORIGINAL ARTICLES: CARDIOVASCULAR] Invited Commentary
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Source: The Annals of Thoracic Surgery - January 31, 2008 Authors: Mitchell, R. S. Tags: Congenital - acyanotic ORIGINAL ARTICLES: CARDIOVASCULAR Source Type: news
[HOW TO DO IT] A Novel Technique of Deployment of a Thoracic Endograft in the Hybrid Treatment of a Patient With Thoracoabdominal Aneurysm
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Source: The Annals of Thoracic Surgery - January 31, 2008 Authors: Kpodonu, J., Shennib, H., Wheatley, G. H., Ramaiah, V. G., Diethrich, E. B. Tags: Great vessels HOW TO DO IT Source Type: news
[ORIGINAL ARTICLES] Malignant pleural mesothelioma: clinicopathologic and survival characteristics in a consecutive series of 394 patients
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Source: European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery - January 31, 2008 Authors: Borasio, P., Berruti, A., Bille, A., Lausi, P., Levra, M. G., Giardino, R., Ardissone, F. Tags: Pleura ORIGINAL ARTICLES Source Type: news
[ORIGINAL ARTICLES: CARDIOVASCULAR] Serial Quantitative Coronary Analyses for the Evaluation of One-Year Change in Saphenous Vein Grafts
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Source: The Annals of Thoracic Surgery - January 31, 2008 Authors: Suzuki, N., Kozuma, K., Ueno, Y., Nagaoka, K., Kyono, H., Ishikawa, S., Watanabe, H., Yokoyama, N., Takeshita, S., Isshiki, T. Tags: Coronary disease ORIGINAL ARTICLES: CARDIOVASCULAR Source Type: news
[ORIGINAL ARTICLES] Reduction of airspace after lung resection through controlled paralysis of the diaphragm
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Source: European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery - January 31, 2008 Authors: Carboni, G. L., Vogt, A., Kuster, J. R., Berg, P., Wagnetz, D., Schmid, R. A., Dutly, A. E. Tags: Lung - cancer, Lung - other, Chest wall, Diaphragm ORIGINAL ARTICLES Source Type: news
[SUPPLEMENT: THE MINIMALLY INVASIVE THORACIC SURGERY SUMMIT] Identification of Small Lung Nodules: Technique of Radiotracer-Guided Thoracoscopic Biopsy
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Source: The Annals of Thoracic Surgery - January 31, 2008 Authors: Grogan, E. L., Jones, D. R., Kozower, B. D., Simmons, W. D., Daniel, T. M. Tags: Minimally invasive surgery SUPPLEMENT: THE MINIMALLY INVASIVE THORACIC SURGERY SUMMIT Source Type: news
[ORIGINAL ARTICLES] Effect of ischemic postconditioning in adult valve replacement
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Source: European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery - January 31, 2008 Authors: Luo, W., Li, B., Chen, R., Huang, R., Lin, G. Tags: Cardiac - other, Extracorporeal circulation, Myocardial protection, Professional affairs ORIGINAL ARTICLES Source Type: news
[SUPPLEMENT: THE MINIMALLY INVASIVE THORACIC SURGERY SUMMIT] Thoracoscopic Sympathectomy: A Standardized Approach to Therapy for Hyperhidrosis
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Source: The Annals of Thoracic Surgery - January 31, 2008 Authors: Krasna, M. J. Tags: Minimally invasive surgery SUPPLEMENT: THE MINIMALLY INVASIVE THORACIC SURGERY SUMMIT Source Type: news
[ORIGINAL ARTICLES: CARDIOVASCULAR] Outcome After Mechanical Aortic Valve Replacement in Children and Young Adults
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Source: The Annals of Thoracic Surgery - January 31, 2008 Authors: Arnold, R., Ley-Zaporozhan, J., Ley, S., Loukanov, T., Sebening, C., Kleber, J.-B., Goebel, B., Hagl, S., Karck, M., Gorenflo, M. Tags: Valve disease ORIGINAL ARTICLES: CARDIOVASCULAR Source Type: news
[CASE REPORTS] An Unusual Successfully Treated Case of Pulmonary Yolk Sac Tumor
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Source: The Annals of Thoracic Surgery - January 31, 2008 Authors: Chen, C.-H., Chen, T.-C., Huang, W.-C., Chen, T.-Y., Liu, H.-C. Tags: Lung - other CASE REPORTS Source Type: news
[NEW TECHNOLOGY] Invited Commentary
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Source: The Annals of Thoracic Surgery - January 31, 2008 Authors: Mortman, K. D. Tags: Trachea and bronchi NEW TECHNOLOGY Source Type: news
[ORIGINAL ARTICLES: CARDIOVASCULAR] Nursing Neurologic Assessments After Cardiac Operations
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Source: The Annals of Thoracic Surgery - January 31, 2008 Authors: Bickert, A. T., Gallagher, C., Reiner, A., Hager, W. J., Stecker, M. M. Tags: Cerebral protection ORIGINAL ARTICLES: CARDIOVASCULAR Source Type: news
[ORIGINAL ARTICLES] Impact of estimated glomerular filtration rate on the 15-year outcome after coronary artery bypass surgery
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Source: European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery - January 31, 2008 Authors: Kangasniemi, O.-P., Mahar, M. A. A., Rasinah