Vol. 13 No. 4 (2010)

Published: 2010-08-01

Article

  • Homograft Implantation for Aortic Valve Replacement Since 15 Years: Results and Follow-up
    Eckehard Kilian, Florian Fries, Anke Kowert, Ferdinand Vogt, Eckart Kreuzer, Bruno Reichart
    E238-E242
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1532/HSF98.20091160
  • Readmission to the Intensive Care Unit after Fast-Track Cardiac Surgery: An Analysis of Risk Factors and Outcome according to the Type of Operation
    Fevzi Toraman, Sahin Senay, Umit Gullu, Hasan Karabulut, Cem Alhan
    E212-E217
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1532/HSF98.20101009
  • The Effect of Statin Therapy on Stimulation of Endothelium-Derived Nitric Oxide before and after Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
    Ahmet Sasmazel, Ayse Baysal, Ali Fedekar, Fuat Buyukbayrak, Onursal Bugra, Hasan Erdem, Cemalettin Aydin, Ahmet Caliskan, Hasan Sunar
    E243-E246
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1532/HSF98.20091185
  • Efficacy of Propafenone Hydrochloride in Preventing Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation after Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
    Nobuhisa Ito, Tadashi Tashiro, Noritsugu Morishige, Masaru Nishimi, Yoshio Hayashida, Kazuma Takeuchi, Noritoshi Minematsu, Go Kuwahara, Yuta Sukehiro
    E223-E227
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1532/HSF98.20091173
  • The Nonselective ?-Blocker Carvedilol Suppresses Apoptosis in Human Cardiac Tissue: A Pilot Study
    Engin Usta, Migdat Mustafi, Andreas Straub, Gerhard Ziemer
    E218-E222
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1532/HSF98.20091179
  • Outcomes of De Vega versus Biodegradable Ring Annuloplasty in the Surgical Treatment of Tricuspid Regurgitation (Mid-term Results)
    Halil Basel, Unal Aydin, Hakan Kutlu, Aysenur Dostbil, Melike Karadag, Dolunay Odabasi, Cemalettin Aydin
    E233-E237
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1532/HSF98.20091170
  • Endoclamp Balloon Visualization and Automatic Placement System
    Hugo Furtado, Thomas Stüdeli, Mauro Sette, Terumasa Morita, Primož Trunk, Adinda Freudenthal, Eigil Samset, Jacob Bergsland, Borut Geršak
    E205-E211
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1532/HSF98.20091169
  • Dermacyn® Irrigation in Reducing Infection of a Median Sternotomy Wound
    Abdul Ramzisham Rahman Mohd, Mohd Khairulasri Ghani, Raflis Ruzairee Awang, Joanna Ooi Su Min, Mohd Zamrin Dimon
    E228-E232
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1532/HSF98.20091162
  • Balloon Occlusion of the Ascending Aorta without Hypothermic Circulatory Arrest in Valve Surgery for Patients with a Porcelain Aorta
    Tomonobu Abe, Toshiaki Ito, Masatoshi Sunada, Tomo Yoshizumi, Akemi Kawamura, Koji Yamana
    E251-E253
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1532/HSF98.20091015
  • Tranexamic Acid in Cardiac Surgery and Postoperative Seizures: A Case Report Series
    David Bell, Silvana Marasco, Aubrey Almeida, Michael Rowland
    E257-E259
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1532/HSF98.20101014
  • Dealing with a Septal Hematoma after Switch Operation with Ventricular Septal Defect Closure
    Steven Jacobs, Filip Rega, Dirk Vlasselaers, Marc Gewillig, Bart Meyns
    E263-E264
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1532/HSF98.20091171
  • Accessory mitral valve causing left ventricular outflow tract obstruction
    Shengli Jiang, Tao Zhang, Wei Sheng, Changqing Gao
    E267-E268
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1532/HSF98.20091190
  • Large-Sized Bilateral Axillary Artery Aneurysms in a Patient with Marfan Syndrome: A Case Report
    Feng Jun, Zhang Yu Shun, Liu Ya Min, Qu Gen Xue, Tian Hong Yan, Qin Hao, Xiao Xin Li
    E271-E272
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1532/HSF98.20091199
  • Mitral Annular Remodeling to Treat Functional Mitral Regurgitation: A Pilot Acute Study in a Canine Model
    Hideyuki Fumoto, Tohru Takaseya, Akira Shiose, Roberto M. Saraiva, Yoko Arakawa, Margaret Park, Santosh Rao, Raymond Dessoffy, Ji-Feng Chen, Qun Zhou, Anthony Calabro, Michael Banbury, Kiyotaka Fukamachi
    E247-E250
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1532/HSF98.20101003
  • Steal from Skeletonized Internal Thoracic Artery Graft during Hemodialysis after Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
    Takeshi Kinoshita, Tohru Asai, Takako Ishigaki
    E254-E256
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1532/HSF98.20091191
  • Simultaneous Operation in a Patient with Coronary Heart Disease, Abnormal Orifice of Coronary Arteries, Morgagni Hernia, Atrial Septal Defect, and Pericardial and Pleural Agenesis
    Abdullah Kemal Tuygun, Ahmet Yavuz Balci, Aybanu Tuygun, Rafet Günay, Yavuz ?ensöz, Nurgül Yurtseven, Pinar Alkan
    E260-E262
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1532/HSF98.20091180
  • Single-Stage Repair of Aneurysm of the Ascending Aorta Associated with Aortic Coarctation
    Saina Attaran, Jeremy Felderhoff, Mark A. Westwood, Wael I. Awad
    E265-E266
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1532/HSF98.20091188
  • Dynamic Aortic Pouch: A Rare Etiology of Aortic Regurgitation
    Tien-Hsing Chen, I-Chang Hsieh, Ming-Jer Hsieh, Yuan- Chang Liu, Fen-Chiung Lin, Jaw-Ji Chu, Hung-Ta Wo, Chien-Chia Wu, Chang-Qing Fan, Delon Wu
    E269-E270
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1532/HSF98.20091196
  • Delayed Ascending Aortic Dissection following Off-Pump Coronary Bypass Surgery in Preexisting Stanford B Dissection
    Mohd Ramzisham Abdul Rahman, Joanna Ooi Su Min, Mohd Zamrin Dimon
    E273-E274
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1532/HSF98.20101001