EDITORIALS:

The Current Trends and Future Prospects of Regenerative Medicine in Cardiovascular Diseases

Hikaru Matsuda, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2005 13: 101-102. [Extract] [Full Text]  

ORIGINAL CONTRIBUTIONS:

Penetrating Chest Trauma in Nigeria

Martins O Thomas, FICS and Ezekiel O Ogunleye, FWACS
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2005 13: 103-106. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Effects of Giant Left Atrium on Thromboembolism after Mitral Valve Replacement

Veysel Kutay, MD, Kaan Kirali, MD, Hasan Ekim, MD, and Cevat Yakut, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2005 13: 107-111. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Stentless vs. Stented Aortic Valve Replacement: Left Ventricular Mass Regression

Muhammed Tamim, FETCS, Thierry Bové, MD, Yves Van Belleghem, MD, Katrien François, MD, Yves Taeymans, PhD, and Guido J Van Nooten, PhD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2005 13: 112-118. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Corynebacterium Diphtheriae Endocarditis - Surgery for Some but Not All!

Bashisth Mishra, MCh, Rebecca J Dignan, FRACS, Clifford F Hughes, AO, FRACS, and Nick Hendel, FRACS
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2005 13: 119-126. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Double-Chambered Right Ventricle in Adulthood

Mitsugi Nagashima, MD, Tetsuo Tomino, MD, Harumitsu Satoh, MD, Tatsuhiro Nakata, MD, Takashi Ohtani, MD, and Hiroyuki Saito, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2005 13: 127-130. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Patency and Venous Pressure of Arteriovenous Fistulas for Hemodialysis

A Kubilay Korkut, MD, Faruk Hokenek, MD, Yusuf Kalko, MD, Gokce Sirin, MD, Emin Tireli, MD, and Ertan Onursal, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2005 13: 131-134. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Direct Complications of Repeat Median Sternotomy in Adults

Maqsood Elahi, MRCS, Ramanarao Dhannapuneni, FRCS, Richard Firmin, FRCS, and Mark Hickey, FRCSI
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2005 13: 135-138. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Late Pulmonary Valve Implantation after Repair of Tetralogy of Fallot

Shengli Yin, MD, Jorge Salazar, MD, Lars Nolke, MD, Anthony Azakie, MD, and Tom R Karl, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2005 13: 139-142. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Aortic Valve Replacement with Toronto SPV in Elderly Patients: 10-Year Results

Muhammed Tamim, FETCS, Thierry Bové, MD, Yves Van Belleghem, MD, Frank Caes, MD, Katrien François, MD, and Guido J Van Nooten, PhD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2005 13: 143-148. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Rearrangement of T-Cell Receptor Beta and Gamma Genes in Thymoma

Jun Nakajima, MD, Jun Matsumoto, MD, Eriho Takeuchi, MD, Takeshi Fukami, MD, and Shinichi Takamoto, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2005 13: 149-152. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Renin-Angiotensin System Polymorphisms and Coronary Artery Surgery Patients

Kanat Ozisik, MD, Muge Misirlioglu, PhD, Tulga A Ulus, MD, Serdar Tuncer, MD, Mustafa Emir, MD, and Fehmi Katircioglu, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2005 13: 153-156. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Active Thermoregulation Improves Outcome of Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass

Y Joseph Woo, MD, Pavan Atluri, MD, Todd J Grand, BS, Vivian M Hsu, BA, and Albert Cheung, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2005 13: 157-160. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Sequential Radial Artery Grafting Three-Vessel Coronary Artery Disease

Esat Aknc, MD, Vedat Erentug, MD, Kemal Uzun, MD, Adil Polat, MD, Deniz Göksedef, MD, and Cevat Yakut, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2005 13: 161-166. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Limitation of Venoarterial Bypass. Early Predictor and Optimal Conversion

Yasuhisa Oishi, MD, Munetaka Masuda, MD, Ken-ichi Imasaka, MD, Shigeki Morita, MD, and Hisataka Yasui, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2005 13: 167-171. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Lung Resection for Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis

Rishen Naidoo, MBChB and Anu Reddi, FRCS
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2005 13: 172-174. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

CASE STUDIES:

Acute Myocardial Infarction in The First Trimester of Pregnancy

Amar M Salam, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2005 13: 175-177. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Silicone Airway Stent for Treating Benign Tracheoesophageal Fistula

Yun-Hen Liu, MD, Po-Jen Ko, MD, Yi-Cheng Wu, MD, Hui-Ping Liu, MD, and Ying-Huang Tsai, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2005 13: 178-180. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Mitral Valve Repair and Cryo-Maze Procedure in Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome

Tomoyuki Goto, MD, Junjiro Kobayashi, MD, Hiroyuki Nakajima, MD, Kazuo Niwaya, MD, Osamu Tagusari, MD, and Soichiro Kitamura, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2005 13: 181-183. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Two-Chamber Intracardiac Mesothelioma

Hutan Ashrafian, MBBS, Thanos Athanasiou, MD, John Yap, FRCS, and Anthony C DeSouza, FRCS
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2005 13: 184-186. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Myocardial Ischemia after Cabrol Operation

Gürkan Çetin, MD, Ahmet Özkara, MD, Emin Tireli, MD, Özge Köner, MD, and Kaya Süzer, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2005 13: 187-189. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

REVIEW PAPERS:

Outcomes after Arterial Switch Operation for Simple Transposition

Shahzad G Raja, MRCS, Arjamand Shauq, MRCPCH, and Markku Kaarne, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2005 13: 190-198. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

IMAGES IN CARDIOTHORACIC MEDICINE AND SURGERY:

Septic Embolic Occlusion of Left Anterior Descending Artery

Sujit Nair, MRCS, Pankaj Kumar, FRCS, and Neil Moat, FRCS
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2005 13: 199. [Extract] [Full Text]  

LETTER TO EDITOR:

Blood Pressure Control for the Patients with Blunt Aortic Trauma

Hitoshi Hirose, FICS
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2005 13: 200. [Extract] [Full Text]  

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