Asian Annals -- Table of Contents (December 2002, 10 [4])

EDITORIALS:

How Should a Supra-Regional Scientific Organisation Optimise the Delivery of Health Care?: Paul T. Sergeant, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2002 10: 291-292. [Full Text]

Experimental Coronary Artery Occlusion: Relevance to Off-Pump Cardiac Surgery: Charles Hsi, MD, Henri Cuenoud, MD, Babs R Soller, PhD, Hun Kim, MD, Janice Favreau, BS, Thomas J Vander Salm, MD, and John M Moran, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2002 10: 293-297. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Early Surgical Intervention for Infective Endocarditis: Zhu Hong Sheng, MD, Yao Pei Yan, MD, Zheng Jia Hao, MD, and A Thomas Pezzella, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2002 10: 298-301. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Preoperative Intraaortic Balloon Pump for Salvage Myocardial Revascularization: Jan T Christenson, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2002 10: 302-305. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Effect of Oral Anticoagulant During Pregnancy With Prosthetic Heart Valve: Ashok K Srivastava, MCh, Ashok K Gupta, MS, Arvind V Singh, MS, and Tanveer Husain, MSc
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2002 10: 306-309. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Coarctation of the Aorta in Neonates And Young Infants: Surgical Experience: Narasinga Rao Pantula, MCh, Raghavan Nair Suresh Kumar, DM, Anil Kumar Dharmapuram, MCh, Mohmoud Hassan Mohamed, MCh, Sushil Chandran, MCh, Achal Kumar Dhir, FRCA, Dileep Kumar Saxena, MD, Sivan Pillay Azhagappan, MD, Velayudhan Ramakrishna Pillai, MD, Venkitachalam Chokkanathapuram Gopalakrishnan, MD, Mohamed Amin Fikree, FRCP, Yousuph Abdul Nazer, MCh, Timothy Boyd Cartmill, FRACS, and Mrutyunjaya Rao Ivatury, MCh
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2002 10: 310-313. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Tricuspid Valve Detachment for Transatrial Closure of Ventricular Septal Defects: Sajan Koshy, MCh, Sunil Gopalraj Sumangala, MCh, Anil Sivadas Radha, DNB, Dhinakar Seetharaman, MSc, Shivaprakasha Krishnanaik, MCh, and Suresh Gururaja Rao, MCh
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2002 10: 314-317. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Arch-First Technique for Aortic Arch Operation Using Branched Graft: Hiroyuki Tsukui, MD, Shigeyuki Aomi, MD, Hideyuki Tomioka, MD, Masaki Nonoyama, MD, Hitoshi Koyanagi, MD, Chinami Nagasawa, MD, and Minoru Nomura, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2002 10: 318-321. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Comparison of Off-Pump Versus Conventional Coronary Revascularization: Erdinç Naseri, MD and Meral Sevinç, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2002 10: 322-325. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Combined Valve Operations with Transection of Ascending Aorta: Wang Wen Lin, MD, Cai Kai Can, MD, and Wang Wu Jun, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2002 10: 326-328. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Infection Risk Factors in Pediatric Cardiac Surgery: Wojciech Mrowczynski, MD, Michal Wojtalik, MD, Danuta Zawadzka, MSc, Girish Sharma, MD, Jacek Henschke, MD, Rafal Bartkowski, MD, Malgorzata Pawelec-Wojtalik, MD, Andrzej Wodzinski, MD, and Przemyslaw Westerski, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2002 10: 329-333. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Anomalous Connection of Left Circumflex Artery to Pulmonary Artery: Seyed Hamid Mirkhani, MD, Morteza Delavarkhan, MD, Homeyra Bayat, MD, and Mahdi Sanatkar, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2002 10: 334-335. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Ellis-van Creveld Syndrome Associated With Thymic Hypoplasia: Haci Akar, MD, Cüneyt Konuralp, MD, Kemal Baysal, MD, and Fer $s$ at Kolbakir, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2002 10: 336-338. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Noninvasive Diagnosis of Coronary Artery Fistula After Cardiac Surgery: Abdullah A Alabdulgader, MRCP
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2002 10: 339-341. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Caught in the Act: Impending Paradoxical Embolism: Alex M Fabricius, MD, Martin Krüger, MD, Michaela Hanke, MD, and Friedrich W Mohr, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2002 10: 342-343. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Mitral Annular Reconstruction: Masaru Yoshikai, MD, Tsuyoshi Ito, MD, Junichi Murayama, MD, and Keiji Kamohara, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2002 10: 344-345. [Abstract] [Full Text]

False Aneurysm Due to Suture Loosening After Aortic Arch Replacement: Keita Tanaka, MD, Haruo Makuuchi, MD, Yoshihiro Naruse, MD, Toshiya Kobayashi, MD, Ichiro Hayashi, MD, Takehiko Takayama, MD, and Yusuke Namifusa, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2002 10: 346-348. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Acquired Tracheoesophageal Fistula Following Blunt Trauma to the Chest: Bambarawane LA Karunaratne, FRCS, Panini A Gooneratne, FRCS, Savitri Wijesekara, FRCA, and Gamini Goonetilleke, FRCS
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2002 10: 349-350. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Bidirectional Glenn Shunt For Right Ventricular Endomyocardial Fibrosis: Amit Mishra, MS, Soman Rema Krishna Manohar, MCh, Ramalingam Sankar Kumar, MCh, and Marthandavarma Sankaran Valiathan, FRCS
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2002 10: 351-353. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Acute Descending Aortic Dissection Associated With Coarctation in Adult: Shin Jae Seung, MD, Sun Kyung, MD, Shim Wan Joo, MD, Kim Kwang Taik, MD, and Kim Hyoung Mook, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2002 10: 354-355. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Adult Presentation of Complete Atrioventricular Septal Defect: Murray H Kown, MD, Luca Vricella, MD, Christopher T Salerno, MD, David N Rosenthal, MD, and Michael D Black, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2002 10: 356-358. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Severe Unilateral Pulmonary Vascular Changes in Child With Polysplenia: Katsuhide Maeda, MD, Shigeo Yamaki, MD, Arata Murakami, MD, Jun Nakajima, MD, Toshio Hishi, MD, and Shinichi Takamoto, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2002 10: 359-361. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Cardiac Operation With Associated Pulmonary Resection: a Word of Caution: Calvin SH Ng, MBBS, Ahmed A Arifi, MD, Wan Song, MD, Lee Tak Wai, MD, and Anthony PC Yim, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2002 10: 362-364. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome: Uncommon Postoperative Diagnostic Dilemma: Suraj Bhan, MD, Vinay Kulkarni, MD, Yatin Mehta, MD, Krishan Kant Sharma, MD, Naresh Trehan, MD, and Madan Lal Suri, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2002 10: 365-366. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Acute Right Coronary Artery Embolus After Aortic Valve Surgery: Mouhcine Abid-Allah, MD and Khalid Al Jubair, FRCS
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2002 10: 367-368. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Freestyle Xenograft Implantation Technique for Reducing Aortic Insufficiency: Ahmed A Arifi, MD, Wan Song, MD, Samer Nashef, MD, Calvin SH Ng, MBBS, Innes YP Wan, MD, and Anthony PC Yim, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2002 10: 369-371. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Bronchoplasty With Plication of The Proximal Bronchial Membranous Portion: Masato Kanzaki, MD, Kunihiro Oyama, MD, Masaki Nishiuchi, MD, Toyohide Ikeda, MD, Masahide Murasugi, MD, and Takamasa Onuki, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2002 10: 372-373. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Simplified Elephant Trunk Graft Technique for Aortic Arch Replacement: Shinji Miyamoto, MD, Tetsuo Hadama, MD, Hirofumi Anai, MD, Hidenori Sako, MD, Tomoyuki Wada, MD, Iwata Eriko, MD, and Hirotsugu Hamamoto, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2002 10: 374-375. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Heartport Endoclamp for Complex Cardiac Repairs With Total Circulatory Arrest: Serban C Stoica, AFRCSEd, Stewart R Craig, FRCS(CTh), Colin J Sinclair, FRCA, and Ciro Campanella, FRCS
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2002 10: 376-377. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Unexplained Systemic Hypertension After Closure of Ductus Arteriosus: Ümrah Aydo $g$ an, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2002 10: 378. [Full Text]

Unexplained Systemic Hypertension After Closure of Ductus Arteriosus: S Bert Litwin, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2002 10: 379. [Full Text]