Ausgabe 1/2006
Inhalt (46 Artikel)
Welcome to the Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
- Open Access
- Editorial
Vipin Zamvar, David P Taggart
Variations in clinical decision-making between cardiologists and cardiac surgeons; a case for management by multidisciplinary teams?
- Open Access
- Research article
MA Denvir, JP Pell, AJ Lee, J Rysdale, RJ Prescott, H Eteiba, A Walker, P Mankad, IR Starkey
Comparison of flow characteristics and vascular reactivity of radial artery and long saphenous vein grafts [NCT00139399]
- Open Access
- Research article
William CF Chong, Peter Collins, Carolyn M Webb, Anthony C De Souza, John R Pepper, Christopher S Hayward, Neil E Moat
The role of vessel wall physiology in predicting coronary bypass graft patency
- Open Access
- Letters to the Editor
Steve K Singh, Stephen E Fremes
Does prophylactic sotalol and magnesium decrease the incidence of atrial fibrillation following coronary artery bypass surgery: a propensity-matched analysis
- Open Access
- Research article
V Aerra, M Kuduvalli, AN Moloto, AK Srinivasan, AD Grayson, BM Fabri, AY Oo
Secondary left ventricular injury with haemopericardium caused by a rib fracture after blunt chest trauma
- Open Access
- Case report
Pankaj Kaul, Ganti Somsekhar, Graeme Macauley
Use of apical suction to facilitate extra-anatomic bypass for recurrent coarctation: a case report
- Open Access
- Case report
Manoj Kuduvalli, Colin Monaghan, Brian M Fabri
Off-pump repair of a post-infarct ventricular septal defect: the 'Hamburger procedure'
- Open Access
- Case report
Thomas A Barker, Alexander Ng, Ian S Morgan
Sutureless off-pump repair of post-infarction left ventricular free wall rupture
- Open Access
- Case report
Hunaid A Vohra, Samena Chaudhry, Christopher MR Satur, Mary Heber, Rob Butler, Paul D Ridley
Ischemia monitoring in off-pump coronary artery bypass surgery using intravascular near-infrared spectroscopy
- Open Access
- Research article
Franziska H Bernet, David Reineke, Hans-Reinhard Zerkowski, Doan Baykut
Simplified aortic cannulation (SAC) – a useful technique for neonates with small aortas
- Open Access
- Case study
Christopher J Knott-Craig, Peter Pastuszko, Edward D Overholt
Preoperative calculation of risk for prolonged intensive care unit stay following coronary artery bypass grafting
- Open Access
- Research article
Sanjay V Ghotkar, Antony D Grayson, Brian M Fabri, Walid C Dihmis, D Mark Pullan
Decreased morbidity following long saphenous vein harvesting using a minimally invasive technique: a randomised controlled trial comparing two techniques for long saphenous vein harvest
- Open Access
- Research article
Zahid Mahmood, Sammy Al Benna, Udim Nkere, Andrew Murday
Healing of bronchopleural fistula using a modified Dumon stent: a case report
- Open Access
- Case report
Giorgio Maria Ferraroli, Alberto Testori, Ugo Cioffi, Matilde De Simone, Marco Alloisio, Maurizio Galliera, Michele M Ciulla, Gianni Ravasi
Effects of autologous bone marrow stem cell transplantation on beta-adrenoceptor density and electrical activation pattern in a rabbit model of non-ischemic heart failure
- Open Access
- Research article
Stefan Dhein, Jens Garbade, Djazia Rouabah, Getu Abraham, Fritz-Rupert Ungemach, Katja Schneider, Cris Ullmann, Heike Aupperle, Jan Fritz Gummert, Friedrich-Wilhelm Mohr
Single-stage repair of adult aortic coarctation and concomitant cardiovascular pathologies: a new alternative surgical approach
- Open Access
- Case report
Mert Yilmaz, Bulent Polat, Davit Saba
Giant pulmonary hamartoma
- Open Access
- Case report
Somshekar Ganti, Richard Milton, Les Davidson, Vladimir Anikin
Intermediate and high peri-operative cardiac enzyme release following isolated coronary artery bypass surgery are independently associated with higher one-year mortality
- Open Access
- Research article
N Newall, AY Oo, ND Palmer, AD Grayson, TJ Hine, RH Stables, BM Fabri, DR Ramsdale
Cumulative incidence for wait-list death in relation to length of queue for coronary-artery bypass grafting: a cohort study
- Open Access
- Research article
Boris G Sobolev, Lisa Kuramoto, Adrian R Levy, Robert Hayden
Chronic encapsulated mediastinal abscess presenting with remote cutaneous fistulization 12 years after redo aortic valve replacement for prosthetic valve endocarditis
- Open Access
- Case report
Pankaj Kaul, Syed SA Qadri, Mohd Riaz
Growing PET positive nodule in a patient with histoplasmosis: case report
- Open Access
- Case report
Khaled F Salhab, Daniel Baram, Thomas V Bilfinger
Prospective randomized study comparing the Teleflex Medical SaphLITE Retractor to the Ethicon CardioVations Clearglide Endoscopic System
- Open Access
- Study protocol
Scot C Schultz, Dennis Stapleton, Paula D'Ambra, Cynthia Loftis, Christine Wahrmann, George Ebra
Fatal stroke after completion pneumonectomy for torsion of left upper lobe following left lower lobectomy
- Open Access
- Case report
Efstratios Apostolakis, Efstratios N Koletsis, Nikolaos Panagopoulos, Christos Prokakis, Dimitrios Dougenis
Complications after endovascular stent-grafting of thoracic aortic diseases
- Open Access
- Study protocol
Gabriele Piffaretti, Matteo Tozzi, Chiara Lomazzi, Nicola Rivolta, Roberto Caronno, Patrizio Castelli
Evaluation of 17-mm St. Jude Medical Regent prosthetic aortic heart valves by rest and dobutamine stress echocardiography
- Open Access
- Case study
Giovanni Minardi, Carla Manzara, Vittorio Creazzo, Daniele Maselli, Giovanni Casali, Giovanni Pulignano, Francesco Musumeci
An unusual case of cardiac dysfunction after left ventricular reconstruction
- Open Access
- Case report
Lynn M Fedoruk, Irving L Kron
Right pulmonary artery occlusion by an acute dissecting aneurysm of the ascending aorta
- Open Access
- Case report
Ravi J De Silva, Reza Hosseinpour, Nicholas Screaton, Serban Stoica, Andrew T Goodwin
The impact of altitude on early outcome following the Fontan operation
- Open Access
- Research article
Amir-Reza Hosseinpour, Catherine D Sudarshan, Paul Davies, Samer AM Nashef, David J Barron, William J Brawn
Unusual positron emission tomography findings in pulmonary amyloidosis: a case report
- Open Access
- Case report
Sumit Yadav, Sanjay Sharma, Ian Gilfillan
Double valve replacement for acute spontaneous left chordal rupture secondary to chronic aortic incompetence
- Open Access
- Case report
Sandeep Agarwala, Sanjay Kumar, John Berridge, Jim McLenachan, David J O'Regan
Anticipating pulmonary complications after thoracotomy: the FLAM Score
- Open Access
- Research article
Francesco Leo, Nicolas Venissac, Daniel Pop, Marylene Anziani, Maria E Leon, Jérôme Mouroux
Management approach for recurrent spontaneous pneumothorax in consecutive pregnancies based on clinical and radiographic findings
- Open Access
- Case report
Eric Scott Sills, Henry M Meinecke, George R Dixson, Alan M Johnson
Is the Internet a useful and relevant source for health and health care information retrieval for German cardiothoracic patients? First results from a prospective survey among 255 Patients at a German cardiothoracic surgical clinic
- Open Access
- Research article
Dietrich Stoevesandt, Claudius Diez
Detected troponin elevation is associated with high early mortality after lung resection for cancer
- Open Access
- Research article
Eric Lim, Li Li Choy, Lydia Flaks, Shafi Mussa, Fillip Van Tornout, Marc Van Leuven, G Wyn Parry
Unique type of isolated cardiac valvular amyloidosis
- Open Access
- Case report
Shehzad Iqbal, Salma Reehana, David Lawrence
Mesothelioma with non-pleural malignancy: a red herring or just an uncommon pairing?
- Open Access
- Case report
Andrew J Drain, Kourosh Saeb-Parsy, Amit K Shah, D Rassl, Andrew J Ritchie
A new shape for an old function: lasting effect of a physiologic surgical restoration of the left ventricle
- Open Access
- Research article
Marco Cirillo, Andrea Amaducci, Emmanuel Villa, Margherita Dalla Tomba, Federico Brunelli, Zen Mhagna, Giovanni Troise, Eugenio Quaini
Left ventricular postoperative false aneurysm following apical venting
- Open Access
- Case report
Federico Bizzarri, David Rose, Giacomo Frati, Luigi Muzzi
Use of intraventricular ribbon gauze to reduce particulate emboli during aortic valve replacement
- Open Access
- Research article
Mahmoud Loubani, Daniel Von Petius, Paul D Ridley
Antibiotics are not needed during tube thoracostomy for spontaneous pneumothorax: an observational case study
- Open Access
- Commentary
Guven Olgac, Umit Aydogmus, Lutfiye Mulazimoglu, Cemal Asim Kutlu
Coronary by-pass for bad ventricle; adoption of "hybrid-pump" bypass
- Open Access
- Research article
Feza Nurözler, S Tolga Kutlu, Güngör Küçük
Coronary bypass grafting using crossclamp fibrillation does not result in reliable reperfusion of the myocardium when the crossclamp is intermittently released: a prospective cohort study
- Open Access
- Research article
Joel Dunning, Steven Hunter, Simon WH Kendall, John Wallis, W Andrew Owens
17β-estradiol effects on human coronaries and grafts employed in myocardial revascularization: a preliminary study
- Open Access
- Research article
Gianluca Polvani, Fabio Barili, Giuseppe Rossoni, Luca Dainese, Manuela Wally Ossola, Veli K Topkara, Francesco Grillo, Eleonora Penza, Elena Tremoli, Paolo Biglioli
