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EDITORIAL:

The Future of Thoracoscopic Lobectomy in Lung Cancer

Joo Hyun Kim, MD and Chang Hyun Kang, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2009;17:131-132. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

ORIGINAL ARTICLE:

Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass for Emergency Myocardial Revascularization

Ahmad K Darwazah, FRCS, Raed AH Abu Sham’a, MD, Ismail Isleem, MRCP, Basel Hanbali, MRCP, and Bashar Jaber, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2009;17:133-138. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Clinical Determinants of ckit-Positive Cardiac Cell Yield in Coronary Disease

Koippallil G Aghila Rani, MSc, Karunakaran Jayakumar, MCh, P Sankara Sarma, PhD, and Chandrasekharan C Kartha, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2009;17:139-142. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Radial Artery Jump Graft from Anterior to Posterior Descending Coronary Artery

David P Taggart, MD, PhD, FRCS, Lognathen Balacumaraswami, MD, FRCSEd, FRCS(CTh), and Ajit Venkatapathy, MRCS
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2009;17:143-146. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Short- and Long-Term Results of Lung Resection for Cancer in Octogenarians

Luca Voltolini, MD, Cristian Rapicetta, MD, Tommaso Ligabue, MD, Luca Luzzi, MD, Valerio Scala, MD, and Giuseppe Gotti, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2009;17:147-152. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Preserving Middle Lobe to Improve Lung Function in Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer

Corinna Ludwig, MD, Philippe Morand, MD, Jost Schnell, MD, and Erich Stoelben, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2009;17:153-156. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Expression of Pin1 mRNA in Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer Patients

ZhengHua Ai, MM, WeiXing Zhang, MD, WanJun Luo, MD, LingJin Huang, MD, and Yi Pan, BBiol
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2009;17:157-161. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Reduction Aortoplasty for Ascending Aortic Aneurysm: a 14-Year Experience

Iuri V Belov, PhD, Anna B Stepanenko, PhD, Andrei P Gens, PhD, Dmitri D Savichev, MD, and Eduard R Charchyan, PhD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2009;17:162-166. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sternal Weave in High-Risk Patients to Prevent Noninfective Sternal Dehiscence

Sumit Narang, MCh, Amit Banerjee, MCh, Deepak K Satsangi, MCh, and Muhammad A Geelani, MCh
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2009;17:167-170. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Improved Combined Superior-Transseptal Approach to the Mitral Valve

Huu Uoc Nguyen, PhD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2009;17:171-174. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Comparative Analysis and Outcomes of Sleeve Resection Versus Pneumonectomy

Harry Parissis, (FRCS)(CTh), Michael Leotsinidis, PhD, Ann Hughes, MD, Eilish McGovern, FRCSI, David Luke, FRCSI, and Vincent Young, (FRCS)(CTh)
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2009;17:175-182. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

CASE STUDIES:

Extraanatomic Bypass and Coronary Artery Grafting for Coral Reef Aorta

Takaki Sugimoto, MD, Noriko Omura, MD, and Takashi Kitade, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2009;17:183-185. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Repair of Narrowed Coronary Sinus without Connecting Left Superior Vena Cava

Takashi Miyamoto, MD, PhD, Yoshio Doi, PhD, MD, Kentaro Ikeda, MD, Tohru Kobayashi, MD, PhD, and Tomio Kobayashi, MD, PhD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2009;17:186-187. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Pericardial Adhesions Simulating Myocardial Bridging

Shahid M Khan, MD, Walid Hassan, MD, Aly Al Sanei, MD, and Zohair Y Al-Halees, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2009;17:188-190. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Complete Lobar Torsion Simulating Hemorrhagic Shock After Left Upper Lobectomy

Chang Chen, MD, Hui Zheng, MD, Liang Duan, MD, and Xue-fei Hu, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2009;17:191-193. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Eosinophilic Granuloma of the Lung and Rib

Francis J Podbielski, MD, Todd A Worley, MD, Jason M Korn, MD, and Mark M Connolly, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2009;17:194-195. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Management of Lobar Torsion Following Lung Transplantation

Redha Souilamas, MD, Sophie Couchon, MD, Anne Hernigou, MD, Romain Guillemain, MD, Véronique Boussaud, MD, and Joshua Sonnett, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2009;17:196-198. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

A Rare Case of Adult Pulmonary Myofibromatosis

Shaohua Wang, MD, Hailong Huang, MD, Zheng Ruan, MD, and Kangsheng Song, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2009;17:199-202. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Long-Term Survival of Uhl’s Anomaly With Total Cavopulmonary Conversion

Koki Takizawa, MD, Shoji Suzuki, MD, Yoshihiro Honda, MD, Shigeaki Kaga, MD, Hidenori Inoue, MD, and Masahiko Matsumoto, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2009;17:203-205. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

HOW TO DO IT:

Self-Retaining Pledgeted Suture as Retractor for Mitral Procedure

Choi-Keung Ng, MD, Peter Benedikt, MD, Christian Schwarz, MD, and Peter Hartl, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2009;17:206-207. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

INVITED REVIEW:

Current Trends in Extended Lymph Node Dissection for Esophageal Carcinoma

Wen-Tao Fang, MD and Wen-Hu Chen, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2009;17:208-213. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

IMAGES IN CARDIOTHORACIC MEDICINE AND SURGERY:

Right Aortic Arch and Aberrant Left Subclavian Artery

Velit Halit, MD, Erkan Iriz, MD, Rana Olgunturk, MD, Serdar Kula, MD, and Fatma Sedef Tunaoglu, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2009;17:214-215. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Giant Ascending Aortic Aneurysm in 13-Year-Old Patient

Iuri V Belov, PhD, Anna B Stepanenko, PhD, Andrei P Gens, PhD, and Dmitri D Savichev, MD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2009;17:216-217. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Expanding Cardiac Vascular Mass: an Unusual Cause of Cardiomegaly

Shiv Bagga, MD and Hk Bali, PhD
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2009;17:218. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Left Ventricular Aneurysm with a Calcified Thrombus at the Apex

Mohamed AA Hassan, MRCS, Louai M Shammaa, MD, and Mohamed N Bittar, FRCS
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2009;17:219. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

ERRATA:

Erratum

Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2009;17:220. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Erratum

Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2009;17:221. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

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