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ORIGINAL CONTRIBUTIONS:

Totally Endoscopic Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery

Yugal K Mishra, PhD, Harpreet Wasir, MCh, Krishan K Sharma, MD, Yatin Mehta, MD, and Naresh Trehan, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2006;14:447-451. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Pneumatic Pump Reduces Leg Wound Complications in Cardiac Patients

Cally K L Ho, MRCS, Man Ping Sun, BSc, Timmy W K Au, FRCS, and Clement S W Chiu, FRCS
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2006;14:452-457. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Long-Term Outcome of Intracardiac Repair Under Simple Deep Hypothermia

Takahiko Sakamoto, MD, Toshihide Asou, MD, Yuko Takeda, MD, Kouichiro Date, MD, and Miwa Nanaumi, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2006;14:458-461. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mortality and Morbidity After Aortic Root Replacement: 10-Year Experience

Alireza A Ghavidel, MD, Mohammad B Tabatabaei, MD, Mohammad A Yousefnia, MD, Gholam-Reza Omrani, MD, Nader Givtaj, MD, and Kamal Raesi, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2006;14:462-466. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Late Re-operation for Aortic and Mitral Starr-Edwards Ball Valve Prostheses

Shigeaki Aoyagi, MD, Shuji Fukunaga, MD, Koichi Arinaga, MD, Yoshinori Yokokura, MD, Hiroko Yokokura, MD, and Noriko Egawa, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2006;14:467-471. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Modification of Thoracoscopic Surgery for Spontaneous Pneumothorax

Kyu-Do Cho, MD, Chan-Beom Park, MD, Min-Seob Cho, MD, Ung Jin, MD, Deog-Gon Cho, MD, and Chi-Kyeong Kim, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2006;14:472-475. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Asymptomatic Solitary Mediastinal Cystic Lymphangioma: A Rare Entity

Panagiotis Misthos, MD, Evangelos Sepsas, PhD, Ioannis Kokotsakis, MD, and Ion Skottis, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2006;14:476-478. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery in the Elderly: Experience of Tertiary Care Hospital

Fahad J Siddiqui, MSc, Shahid A Sami, FRCS, Ghulam Sarwar, FRCS, Syed Shahabuddin, FCPS, and Bilal Ahmed, MBBS
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2006;14:479-484. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Postcardiotomy Extracorporeal Life Support

Hakki Kazaz, MD, Eyup Hazan, MD, Öztekin Oto, MD, Nejat Sariosmanolu, MD, and Nuran A Dereli, PhD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2006;14:485-488. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Surgical Outcome of Heterotaxy Syndrome in a Single Institution

Koh Takeuchi, MD, Arata Murakami, MD, Yasutaka Hirata, MD, Kazuo Kitahori, MD, Yoshiroh Doi, MD, and Shunichi Takamoto, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2006;14:489-494. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Effect of pH Management on Brain Perfusion During Retrograde Cerebral Perfusion

Yanmin Yang, MD, Zhijun Li, MD, Luojia Yang, MD, Michael Jackson, PhD, Allan Turner, BSc, and Jian Ye, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2006;14:495-500. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Valved Patch for Ventricular Septal Defect With Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Abbas Afrasiabi, MD, Mahmoud Samadi, MD, and Hossein Montazergaem, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2006;14:501-504. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Minor Infection Encouraged by Steroid Administration During Cardiac Surgery

Tetsuro Sano, MD, Shigeki Morita, MD, Munetaka Masuda, MD, and Hisataka Yasui, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2006;14:505-510. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

CASE STUDIES:

Poorly Differentiated Primary Monophasic Synovial Sarcoma of the Lung

Pedro Cascales, MD, Abel A Gómez-Caro, MD, Belen Ferri-Ñíguez, MD, María José Roca, PhD, Juan Torres, PhD, and Pascual Parrilla, PhD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2006;14:511-513. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Tracheo-innominate Artery Fistula in Children with High-Lying Innominate Artery

Voravit Chittithavorn, MD, Chareonkiat Rergkliang, MD, Apirak Chetpaophan, MD, and Prasert Vasinanukorn, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2006;14:514-516. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Disseminated Intravascular Coagulopathy Caused by Intracardiac Mesothelioma

Tao Jin, MD, Hai-Yong Wang, MD, and Yi-Ming Ni, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2006;14:517-519. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Subcutaneous Metastasis from Esophageal Cancer

Mohir H Hedeshian, MD, Xiaofei Wang, MD, Bo Xu, MD, Jacques P Fontaine, MD, and Francis J Podbielski, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2006;14:520-521. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Cardiac Transplantation and Aortic Coarctation Repair in Severe Heart Failure

O Christopher Raffel, FRACP, Arun Abraham, MB ChB, Peter N Ruygrok, MD, A Kirsten Finucane, FRACS, Alastair D McGeorge, FANZCA, and Renelle L French, NZCS
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2006;14:522-524. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Late Presentation of Congenital Bochdalek Hernia: A Case Report

Pankaj K Mishra, MCh, Michael Shackcloth, MD, Elizabeth Andrew, MD, and Richard D Page, FRCS (CTh)
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2006;14:525-527. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

HOW TO DO IT:

Effective Bleeding Control During Resection of Giant Carotid Body Tumor

A Kubilay Korkut, MD, Hasan Lice, MD, and Nadir Aygutalp, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2006;14:528-529. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

REVIEW PAPER:

Plasma Troponin Levels After Cardiac Surgery vs After Myocardial Infarction

Dan Abramov, MD, Muhammad Abu-Tailakh, BSN, Michael Frieger, PhD, Amir Ganiel, MD, David Tuvbin, MD, and Arik Wolak, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2006;14:530-535. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

IMAGES IN CARDIOTHORACIC MEDICINE AND SURGERY:

Enucleation of Giant Leiomyoma of the Esophagus

Georgios P Georghiou, MD, Franklin Greif, MD, Alex Geller, MD, Bernardo A Vidne, MD, and Milton Saute, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2006;14:536. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

LETTER TO EDITOR:

LEFT VENTRICLE RUPTURE AFTER MITRAL VALVE REPLACEMENT

Jaswinder Singh, MCh, Rajeshwar Sharma, MS, and Rajinder S Dhaliwal, MCh
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2006;14:537. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

COMBINED OFF-PUMP CORONARY ARTERY SURGERY AND LUNG RESECTION THROUGH THORACOTOMY

Pankaj Saxena, DNB and Robert Tam, FRACS
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2006;14:537-538. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Electronic Contents

CASE STUDIES:

Treatment Methods for Spinal Cord Injury Caused by Acute Type B Aortic Dissection

Yasuaki Fujisawa, MD, Kiyofumi Morishita, MD, Johji Fukada, MD, Nobuyoshi Kawaharada, MD, Yoshikazu Hachiro, MD, and Tomio Abe, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2006;14:e106-e107. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Thoracoscopic Thymectomy in a Previous Sternotomy

Soumil Vyas, FRCS, T Agasthian, FRCS, Meng Huat Goh, MMed, and S Shankar, FRCS
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2006;14:e108-e110. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Acute Fulminant Myocarditis after Diphtheria, Polio, and Tetanus Vaccination

Shye-Jao Wu, MD, Shen Sun, MD, Jiun-Yi Li, MD, Po-Yuan Hu, MD, and Chen-Yen Chien, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2006;14:e111-e112. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Pulmonary Oncocytoma: A Rare Case

Rajaram Burrah, MS, Usha Kini, MD, Marjorie Correa, MD, and Srikrishna Srirangapatna, MCh
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2006;14:e113-e114. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Infective Endocarditis Associated with Sjögren’s Syndrome

Koichi Sughimoto, MD, Kiyoharu Nakano, MD, Akihiko Gomi, MD, Hayao Nakatani, MD, Yoshitsugu Nakamura, MD, and Atsuhiko Sato, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2006;14:e115-e117. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

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