Vol. 9 No. 6 (2006)

Published: 2006-12-01

Article

  • Topical Vasodilators for Preventing Radial Artery Spasm during Harvesting for Coronary Revascularization: Comparison of 4 Agents
    Vedat Nisanoglu, Bektas Battaloglu, Bulent Ozgur, Tamer Eroglu, Nevzat Erdil
    E807-E812
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1532/HSF98.20061070
  • Should UNOS Status 2 Patients Undergo Transplantation?
    Nader Moazami, Nirav R. Shah, Gregory A. Ewald, Edward M. Geltman, Sharon L. Moorhead, Michael K. Pasque
    E823-E827
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1532/HSF98.20061061
  • Direct Reimplantation Technique via a Right Minithoracotomy for Scimitar Syndrome: A Case Report
    Mert Yilmaz, Isik Senkaya, Mete Cengiz
    E843-E845
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1532/HSF98.20061085
  • Does Combination of Antegrade and Retrograde Cardioplegia Reduce Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting-Related Conduction Defects?
    Cengiz Bolcal, Bilgin Emrecan, Hakan Bingöl, Mehmet Fatih Ayik, Faruk Cingöz, Vedat Yildirim, Erkan Kuralay, Ufuk Demirkiliç, Selim Kiliç, Harun Tatar
    E866-E870
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1532/HSF98.20061100
  • Closure of Restrictive Ventricular Septal Defects through a Right Axillary Thoracotomy
    Alexander Kadner, Ali Dodge-Khatami, Hitendu Dave, Walter Knirsch, Dominique Bettex, René Prêtre
    E836-E839
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1532/HSF98.20061064
  • Pentoxifylline Affects Cytokine Reaction in Cardiopulmonary Bypass
    Ihsan Iskesen, Osman Saribulbul, Mustafa Cerrahoglu, Ece Onur, Bugra Destan, Bekir Hayrettin Sirin
    E883-E887
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1532/HSF98.20061090
  • Pulmonary Artery Sarcoma—A Challenging Diagnosis: A Case Report
    Georgios Dimitrakakis, Georgios Zilidis, Maurice Buchalter, Ulrich Von Oppell
    E897-E899
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1532/HSF98.20061112
  • Coronary Revascularization in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome
    Jay K. Bhama, Samuel Spagnolo, E. P. Alexander, Michael Greenberg, Gregory D. Trachiotis
    E813-E817
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1532/HSF98.20061072
  • Effect of Clopidogrel on Midterm Graft Patency following Off-Pump Coronary Revascularization Surgery
    Khalid Ibrahim, Ole Tjomsland, Dag Halvorsen, Rune Wiseth, Alexander Wahba, Asbjørn Karevold, Rune Haaverstad
    E581-E856
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1532/HSF98.20061034
  • Fructose- 1,6-Bisphosphate Supports Cerebral Energy Metabolism in Pigs after Ischemic Brain Injury Caused by Experimental Particle Embolization
    Timo Kaakinen, Janne Heikkinen, Sebastian Dahlbacka, Hanna Alaoja, Päivi Laurila, Kai Kiviluoma, Timo Salomäki, Pekka Romsi, Hannu Tuominen, Fausto Biancari, Pasi Lepola, Matti Nuutinen, Tatu Juvonen
    E828-E835
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1532/HSF98.20061079
  • The Management of Complicated Sternal Dehiscence following Open Heart Surgery
    Yildirim Imren, Hakan Selek, Hakan Zor, Huseyin Bayram, Emrah Ereren, Irfan Tasoglu, Yakup Sariguney
    E871-E875
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1532/HSF98.20061109
  • A Novel Technique for Functional Mitral Regurgitation Therapy: Mitral Annular Remodeling
    Keiji Kamohara, Michael Banbury, Anthony Calabro, Zoran B. Popovi?, Aniq Darr, Yoshio Ootaki, Masatoshi Akiyama, Faruk Cingoz, Chiyo Ootaki, Michael W. Kopcak, Raymond Dessoffy, Jenny Liu, Kiyotaka Fukamachi
    E888-E892
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1532/HSF98.20061075
  • Aorto-Carotid Bypass for Cerebral Malperfusion after Aortic Dissection Surgery: A Case Report
    Ulrik Sartipy, Jonas Malmstedt, Peter Holm, Anders Öwall, Göran Dellgren
    E818-E819
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1532/HSF982.0061029
  • Unusually Large Left Atrial Myxoma Causing Mitral Valve Occlusion and Hiding a Severe Mitral Regurgitation: A Case Report
    Francesco Formica, Fabio Sangalli, Giovanni Paolini
    E849-E850
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1532/HSF98.20061077
  • Predictors of Diseased Ascending Aorta in Patients Undergoing Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
    Fausto Biancari, Jouni Heikkinen, Martti Mosorin, Elsi Rasinaho, Jarmo Lahtinen, Eija Niemelä, Martti Lepojärvi, Tatu Juvonen
    E857-E860
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1532/HSF98.20061087
  • Surgical Treatment of Postinfarction Left Ventricular Pseudoaneurysms
    Banu Lafci, Ibrahim Özsöyler, Bilgin Emrecan, Tayfun Göktogan, Sahin Bozok, Haydar Yasa, Nagihan Karahan, Ali Gürbüz
    E876-E879
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1532/HSF98.20061042
  • Outcomes 2006 Abstracts
    E900-E914
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1532/HSF98.20060601
  • EuroSCORE: Useful in Directing Preoperative Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump Placement in Cardiac Surgery?
    David G. Healy, Devendran Veerasingam, Alfred E. Wood
    E893-E896
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1532/HSF98.20061037
  • Simultaneous Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting and Ascending Aorta to Bifemoral Bypass for Ischemic Heart Disease Combined with Critical Leg Ischemia: Case Reports
    Ozer Selimoglu, Tekin Yildirim, Murat Basaran, Melih Hulusi Us, Noyan Temucin Ogus
    E820-E822
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1532/HDF98.20061088
  • An Alternative Technique of Proximal Anastomosis in Patients with an Atherosclerotic Ascending Aorta
    Noyan Temucin Ogus, Halide Ogus, Tekin Yildirim, Ozer Selimoglu, Murat Basaran
    E846-E848
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1532/HSF98.20061091
  • Application of a New Suture Material Called the U-Clip for Composite and Sequential Grafting with Off-Pump Coronary Bypass Surgery
    Noritsugu Morishige, Yoshio Hayashida, Nobuhisa Ito, Hideki Teshima, Kazuma Takeuchi, Hidehiko Iwahashi, Tadashi Tashiro
    E861-E865
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1532/HSF98.20061084
  • Kirschner Wire Migration from the Right Sternoclavicular Joint to the Heart: A Case Report
    Radim Durpekt, Jan Vojácek, Robert Lischke, Jan Burkert, Jaroslav Spatenka
    E840-E842
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1532/HSF98.20061086
  • A Simple Training Model for Coronary Artery Anastomoses
    Yoshiyuki Tokuda, Min-Ho Song
    E880-E882
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1532/HSF98.20061101