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EDITORIALS:

Setting Up an Open Heart Surgical Program in a Developing Country

Probal Ghosh, FRCS
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2005 13: 299-301. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

ORIGINAL CONTRIBUTIONS:

Comparison of Antihypertensives after Coronary Artery Surgery

Fevzi Toraman, MD, Hasan Karabulut, MD, Onur Goksel, MD, Serdar Evrenkaya, MD, Sumer Tarcan, MD, and Cem Alhan, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2005 13: 302-306. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Associated Coronary Anomalies in 135 Iranian Patients with Tetralogy of Fallot

Manouchehr Hekmat, MD, Sima Rafieyian, MD, Mahnoush Foroughi, MD, Mohammad M Majidi Tehrani, MD, Mahmoud Beheshti Monfared, MD, and Seyed A Hassantash, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2005 13: 307-310. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Long-Term Pulmonary Function after Lobectomy for Primary Lung Cancer

Yasunobu Funakoshi, MD, Shin-ichi Takeda, MD, Noriyoshi Sawabata, MD, Yoshitomo Okumura, MD, and Hajime Maeda, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2005 13: 311-315. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Nosocomial Infections and Balloon Counterpulsation: Risk Factors and Outcome

Mandakini Pawar, BSc, Yatin Mehta, FRCA, Abdul Ansari, MD, Rajeev Nair, MD, and Naresh Trehan, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2005 13: 316-320. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Autologous Pericardial Valved Conduit for The Ross Operation

Taweesak Chotivatanapong, MD, Choosak Kasemsarn, MD, Chaiwuth Yosthasurodom, MD, Pradistchai Chaiseri, MD, Vibhan Sungkahapong, MD, and Kriengkrai Hengrussamee, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2005 13: 321-324. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Intensive Care Unit Readmission after Elective Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting

Joseph Alex, MRCS, Rajesh Shah, FRCS, Steven C Griffin, FRCS, Alexander RJ Cale, FRCS, Michael E Cowen, FRCS, and Levent Guvendik, FETCS
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2005 13: 325-329. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Surgery for Non-Small Cell Carcinoma in Geriatric Patients: 15-Year Experience

Horia Sirbu, MD, Waldemar Schreiner, MD, Harald Dalichau, PhD, and Thomas Busch, PhD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2005 13: 330-336. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Arch Reconstruction without Circulatory Arrest in Neonates

Yuko Takeda, MD, Toshihide Asou, MD, Nobuyuki Yamamoto, MD, Kuniyoshi Ohara, MD, Hirokuni Yoshimura, MD, and Hirotsugu Okamoto, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2005 13: 337-340. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Low-Dose Anticoagulation in Chinese Patients with Mechanical Heart Valves

Xin-Min Zhou, MD, Wei Zhuang, MD, Jian-Guo Hu, MD, Jian-Min Li, MD, Jie-Feng Yu, BA, and Ling Jiang, BA
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2005 13: 341-344. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Effect of Prolonged Intensive Care Stay on Survival Following Coronary Surgery

Sanjay V Ghotkar, FRCS, Antony D Grayson, BSc, and Walid C Dihmis, FRCS
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2005 13: 345-350. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Adaptive Cardiac Binding: A New Method for Treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy

Valeri Chekanov, MD, Arimantas Dumcius, MD, and Pavel Karakozov, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2005 13: 351-356. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

All Internal Thoracic Artery Composite Graft Revascularization

Hiroshi Izumoto, MD, Kazuaki Ishihara, MD, Tetsunori Kawase, MD, Takayuki Nakajima, MD, Hiroshi Satoh, MD, and Kohei Kawazoe, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2005 13: 357-360. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mid-Term Experience with Valved Bovine Jugular Vein Conduits

Malgorzata Pawelec-Wojtalik, PhD, Wojciech Mrówczyski, PhD, Andrzej Wodziski, PhD, Michal Wojtalik, PhD, Jacek Henschke, PhD, and Girish K Sharma, PhD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2005 13: 361-365. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Site-Specific Detection of Bleeder Using Transesophageal Echocardiography

Harpreet Wasir, MCh, Sanjay Mittal, DM, Yugal Mishra, PhD, Yatin Mehta, FRCA, and Naresh Trehan, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2005 13: 366-368. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

CASE STUDIES:

Traumatic Giant Pseudoaneurysm of Innominate Artery

Rajinder S Dhaliwal, MCh, Suvtesh Luthra, MCh, Sameer Goyal, MCh, Sukant Behra, MCh, Rama Krishna, MCh, and Kanchan Ba, MA
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2005 13: 369-371. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Endobronchial Lipomatous Hamartoma

Ibrahim C Kurkcuoglu, MD, Sedat Demircan, MD, Ismail C Kurul, MD, and Funda Demirag, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2005 13: 372-373. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Secondary Rupture of Aorta Following the Surgical Management of Aortoesophageal Fistula

Tao Jin, MD, Guo-Wei Yu, MD, and Liang Ma, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2005 13: 374-376. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery in A Patient with a Functional Single Lung

Levent Yazicioglu, MD, Atilla Aral, MD, Ozge Uymaz, MD, and Hakki Akalin, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2005 13: 377-379. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

CORRECTION:

CORRECTION

Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2005 13: 379. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

HOW TO DO IT:

Saphenous Vein Patch Plasty to Correct Saphenous Graft and Aortotomy Mismatch

Uday Dandekar, FRCS, Maninder S Kalkat, FRCS, and Paul Ridley, FRCS
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2005 13: 380-381. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

REVIEW PAPERS:

Modulation of Systemic Inflammatory Response after Cardiac Surgery

Shahzad G Raja, MRCS and Gilles D Dreyfus, PhD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2005 13: 382-395. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

IMAGES IN CARDIOTHORACIC MEDICINE AND SURGERY:

Cause or Consequence: Pannus Formation on Tissue Aortic Valve with Extended Life

Hazem B Fallouh, MRCS, Ian Hunt, MRCS, John Chambers, FRCP, and Fikrat P Shabbo, FRCS
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2005 13: 396-397. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Radiopathology and Positive Pressure Ventilation in Diaphragmatic Hernia

Sukru Dilege, MD, Alper Toker, MD, Serhan Tanju, MD, Yusuf Bayrak, MD, and Goksel Kalayci, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2005 13: 398. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Left Bronchial Isomerism

Hon-Chi Suen, MD, Farris Jackson, MD, W Mark Breite, MD, Alfred Shaplin, MD, James A Junker, MD, and Bill B Daily, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2005 13: 399. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

An Unusual Cause of Syncope

Jacques Kpodonu, MD, Robert J Cusimano, MD, and Michael R Johnston, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2005 13: 400. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

LETTER TO EDITOR:

Suture Failure Causing Paravalvular Leak 20 Years after Mitral Valve Replacement

Noman H Khasati, FRCS, Mohamad N Bittar, MRCS, Somnath Kumar, MRCP, and Abdul K Deiranieya, FRCS
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2005 13: 401. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Warfarin Phobia

Elsayed M Elmistekawy, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2005 13: 401. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

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