EDITORIALS:

The Trials and Tribulations of a Cardiac Surgeon

Lee Chuen Neng, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 1999 7: 165-167. [Full Text]  

ORIGINAL CONTRIBUTIONS:

Epiaortic Ultrasound: Aortic Screening in Coronary Revascularization

Mehmet Ali Özatik, MD, Kerem M Vural, MD, Erol Sener, MD, and Ouz Tademir, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 1999 7: 168-172. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Ischemic Preconditioning Improves Protection with Cold Blood Cardioplegia

Li Guo Hu, MD, Chen Shen Xi, MD, Lu Er Xiong, MD, Liu Qiu Qiu, BS, and Li Yuan Jian, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 1999 7: 173-176. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Minimally Invasive Coronary Artery Bypass: Experience in 114 Patients

enol Yavuz, MD, M Adnan Celkan, MD, Cüneyt Eri, MD, Mustafa Mavi, MD, Tamer Türk, MD, Osman Tiryakiolu, MD, Yusuf Ata, MD, Vedat Koca, MD, and Ayhan Özdemir, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 1999 7: 177-181. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Early and Midterm Results of Aortic Annular Enlargement

Hakki Aydoan, MD, Hakan Akay, MD, Gökçen Orhan, MD, Uur Filizcan, MD, Nurin Kaynarca, MD, Okan Yücel, MD, Yildirim Cömertolu, MD, Serap Aykut-Aka, MD, and Ergin E Eren, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 1999 7: 182-185. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Aortic Root Replacement with Composite Graft: Experience in 95 Patients

Sun Li Zhong, MD, Ren Jie, MD, Wu Qing Yu, MD, Chang Qian, MD, Yang Tian Yu, MD, Zhao Xiao Qin, MD, Zhu Jun Ming, MD, and Liu Yong Ming, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 1999 7: 186-189. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Inaccuracy of Prediction of Mitral Valve Prosthesis Size

Probal Ghosh, FRCS, FETCS and Narendra Bhonsle, MS
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 1999 7: 190-194. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Late Follow-Up of Cyanoacrylate Usage in Cardiothoracic Surgery

M Murat Demirta, MD, Serdar Cimen, MD, Bülend Ketenci, MD, Rafet Günay, MD, Murat Akçar, MD, and Azmi Özler, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 1999 7: 195-199. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Is Surgery Justifiable for Treatment of Small Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms?

Murat Bayazit, MD, M Kamil Göl, MD, H Zafer Ican, MD, Tulga Ulus, MD, Ouz Tademir, MD, and Kemal Bayazit, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 1999 7: 200-203. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Percutaneous Occlusion of Patent Ductus Arteriosus with Controlled-Release Coil

Arramraj Sreenivas Kumar, MD, DM, Aditya Kapoor, MD, DM, Nakul Sinha, MD, DM, Madhukar Shahi, MD, DM, Pravin Kumar Goel, MD, DM, Sitaraman Radhakrishnan, MD, DM, and Savitri Srivastava, MD, DM
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 1999 7: 204-208. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Restenosis After Angioplasty in Patients with Left Ventricular Dysfunction

Ahmed Magdy, MD, Magid Al-Abbady, MD, Abdullatif Ghoga, MD, Klaus Heib, MD, and Cem Ozbek, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 1999 7: 209-213. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Right and Left Ventricular Diastolic Filling Parameters in Essential Hypertension

Azad Akkoç, MD, Berzal Uçaman, MD, Halil Kaymak, MD, Ali Vahip Temamoullari, MD, Kenan Iltümür, MD, Abdülaziz Karadede, MD, and Nizamettin Toprak, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 1999 7: 214-220. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Lung Volume Reduction Surgery Following Single-Lung Transplantation

Richard C Cook, MD, Guy Fradet, MD, David Ostrow, MD, and Bill Nelems, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 1999 7: 221-224. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Parenchymal Stapling in Pulmonary Lobectomies: Is it Really Necessary?

Ufuk Cairici, MD, Semra Bilacerolu, MD, Mustafa Cikirikçiolu, MD, Hakan Posaciolu, MD, Yüksel Atay, MD, Tahir Yadi, MD, and Önol Bilkay, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 1999 7: 225-227. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Posterior Mediastinal Goiters: Literature Review and Report of Three Cases

Rajinder Singh Dhaliwal, MCh, Deepak Puri, MCh, Sandeep Singh Rana, MCh, and Gurpreet Singh, MS
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 1999 7: 228-232. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

CASE STUDIES:

Right Atrial Pedunculated Ball Thrombus

Takehiro Inoue, MD, Masaki Otaki, MD, Kwansong Ku, MD, Tosihiko Saga, MD, and Hidetaka Oku, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 1999 7: 233-235. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Hydatid Cysts with Pulmonary and Cardiac Involvement

Levent Elbeyli, MD, Reat Kervanciolu, MD, Metin Bayram, MD, and Ayten Filiz, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 1999 7: 236-237. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Ankylosing Spondylitis and the Mitral Valve

Alexander John, MD, Christoph Glauner, MD, and Henning Warnecke, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 1999 7: 238-240. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Aorto-Left Atrial Fistula Complicating Native Aortic Valve Endocarditis

Durgaprasad Rajasekhar, DM, Padmanabhan Manoj, MCh, and Dronamraju Dilip, FRCS
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 1999 7: 241-243. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Anomalous Origin and Course of Left Anterior Descending Coronary Artery

Durgaprasad Rajasekhar, DM, Probal Ghosh, MCh, Abha Chandra, MCh, and Narendranath Raju, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 1999 7: 244-246. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Delayed Repair of Popliteal Artery Following Blunt Injury

Abha Chandra, MCh, Dronamraju Dilip, FRCS, Srinivas Kola, MS, Sreeram Eswara Vara Prasada Rao, MD, and Pramod Pal, DM
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 1999 7: 247-249. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

HOW TO DO IT:

Simple and Cost-Effective Gas Jet for Non-Pump Coronary Bypass Surgery

Hakan Posaciolu, MD, Yüksel Atay, MD, Tahir Yadi, MD, Tanzer Çalkavur, MD, Mustafa Çikirikçiolu, MD, Suat Büket, MD, Ahmet Hamulu, MD, Münevver Yüksel, MD, and Önol Bilkay, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 1999 7: 250-251. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Extrafascial Harvesting of Radial Artery for Coronary Artery Grafting

Gutti Ramasubrahmanyam, MCh, Kati Venkata Ramana Raju, MCh, Goli Nagasaina Rao, MCh, Neeladri Varma N V, MCh, Kummara Chinna Venkateswara Rao, MCh, Guntaboina Usha Rani, MCh, and Dasari Prasada Rao, MCh
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 1999 7: 252-253. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR:

Intussusception of Left Atrial Appendage Through the Mitral Valve

Antonio F Corno, MD, FRCS
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 1999 7: 254. [Full Text]  

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