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EDITORIAL:

Full Root Replacement with Stentless Valves Should Be More Frequently Performed

Daniel Loisance, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2008;16:437-438. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

ORIGINAL CONTRIBUTIONS:

Current Incidence of Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Role of Echocardiography

Arash Mohammadi Tofigh, MD, Mersedeh Karvandi, MD, and Raphaël Coscas, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2008;16:439-443. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Can 64-Row Computed Tomography Replace Angiography After Coronary Bypass?

Hirosato Doi, MD, Ryuji Koshima, MD, Masato Suzuki, MD, Ken Takahashi, MD, Hiroichi Yokoyama, PhD, and Naoya Yoshida, BA
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2008;16:444-449. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Fibrin Glue Administration to Support Bronchial Stump Line

Soner Gursoy, MD, Murat U Yapucu, MD, Ahmet Ucvet, MD, Serkan Yazgan, MD, Oktay Basok, MD, and Sulun Ermete, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2008;16:450-453. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Experience with Paclitaxel-Eluting Infinnium Coronary Stents

Mohammad A Ostovan, MD, Reza Mollazadeh, MD, Javad Kojuri, MD, and Mohammad Mirabadi, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2008;16:454-458. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Minimally Invasive Thoracoscope-Assisted Heller Myotomy for Achalasia

Nan Ma, MD, Hong Zhong, MD, Chuanzhong Ye, MD, Genfa Shan, MD, Fuxian Zhang, MD, and Ju Mei, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2008;16:459-462. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Effect of Body Mass Index on Perioperative Complications in Thoracic Surgery

Ryuichi Suemitsu, MD, Taro Sakoguchi, MD, Keiko Morikawa, MD, Masafumi Yamaguchi, MD, Hiroyuki Tanaka, MD, and Sadanori Takeo, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2008;16:463-467. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Renal Outcome Following On- and Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery

Joanna SM Ooi, MMed(Anaes), Mohd R Abdul Rahman, MS, Shamsul A Shah, MPH, and Mohd Z Dimon, MS
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2008;16:468-472. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Off-Pump Coronary Revascularization for Left Main Coronary Artery Stenosis

Gopichand Mannam, FRCS(CT), Lokeswara R Sajja, MCh, Satya BR Dandu, MCh, Satyendra N Pathuri, MCh, Krishnamurthy VSS Saikiran, MCh, and Sriramulu Sompalli, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2008;16:473-478. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Cardiac Surgery and Sickle Cell Disease

Khaled E Al-Ebrahim, FRCSC
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2008;16:479-482. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Aprotinin for Patients Exposed to Clopidogrel Before Off-Pump Coronary Bypass

Feza Nurözler, MD, Tolga Kutlu, MD, and Güngör Küçük, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2008;16:483-487. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

CASE STUDIES:

Mitral Valve Replacement in Calcified Annulus Following Ring Annuloplasty

Simon Messer, MBChB, Pankaj Saxena, DNB, Marcia Mickelburgh, MBBS, Homayoun Jalali, FRCS, and Igor E Konstantinov, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2008;16:488-489. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Primary Right Atrial Angiosarcoma

Kirkpatrick Santo, FRCS and Uday Dandekar, FRCS (CTh)
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2008;16:490-491. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Unusual Venacaval Anomalies in a Patient with Atrial Septal Defect

Sai S Oruganti, DM, Pankaj Jariwala, DM, Amit K Taggarse, MRCS, and Ramesh C Mishra, MCh
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2008;16:492-494. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

HOW TO DO IT:

Simple Suture Mitral Annuloplasty with Left Ventriculotomy

Mohammad H Mandegar, MD, Mohammad A Yousefnia, MD, and Farideh Roshanali, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2008;16:495-496. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

REVIEW PAPER:

Surgical Anatomy of Atrioventricular Septal Defect

Iki Adachi, MD, Hideki Uemura, MD, Karen P McCarthy, BS, and Siew Yen Ho, PhD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2008;16:497-502. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Pulmonary Protection During Cardiac Surgery: Systematic Literature Review

Enisa MF Carvalho, BSc, Edmo A Gabriel, MD, and Tomas A Salerno, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2008;16:503-507. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

IMAGES IN CARDIOTHORACIC MEDICINE AND SURGERY:

Pediatric Bronchial Rupture: Diagnosis and Treatment

Alper Toker, MD, Sedat Ziyade, MD, Osman Eroglu, MD, Serhan Tanju, MD, and Sukru Dilege, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2008;16:508-509. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Transaortic Video-assisted Excision of a Left Ventricular Mass

Jun Kawamoto, MD, Koshiro Ishibashi, MD, Takanori Shibukawa, MD, and Hironori Izutani, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2008;16:510-511. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Post-infarction Left Ventricular False Aneurysm

Antonio García-Valentín, MD, Carlos-A Mestres, PhD, Ramón Cartañá, MD, Claudio Fernández-Gallego, MD, Eduardo Bernabeu, MD, and Miguel Josa, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2008;16:512-513. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Rare Presentation of Bilateral Femoral Arteriovenous Fistula

Arvind Kohli, MCh, Gurjit Singh, MCh, and Sushil Sharma, DM
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2008;16:514. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR:

PEDIATRIC MITRAL VALVE REPAIR WITH THE NOVEL ANNULOPLASTY RING: KALANGOS-BIORING®

Mustafa Cikirikcioglu, MD, Erman Pektok, MD, Patrick O Myers, MD, Jan T Christenson, MD, and Afksendiyos Kalangos, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2008;16:515-516. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

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CASE STUDIES:

Endotracheal Tube Ignition During the Intratracheal Laser Treatment

Teruya Komatsu, MD, Reiko Kaji, MD, Shun Okazaki, MD, Ikuko Miyawaki, MD, Kyousuke Ishihara, MD, and Yutaka Takahashi, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2008;16:e49-e51. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Operative Timing for Absent Pulmonary Valve with Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Yoshitaka Hayashi, PhD, Garry J Barron, FRACP, and Aubrey A Almeida, FRACS
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2008;16:e52-e54. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Chronic Contained Rupture of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

Hiroki Yokomuro, MD, Yukio Ichikawa, MD, and Hirokazu Kajiwara, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2008;16:e55-e57. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Graft Replacement for Massive Mobile Embolic Source in Brachiocephalic Artery

Yasuhisa Oishi, MD, Nana Hirahara, MD, Toru Takaseya, MD, Takemi Kawara, MD, Masahiro Yasaka, MD, and Shigeki Morita, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2008;16:e58-e59. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

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