Vol. 12 No. 2 (2009)

Published: 2009-04-01

Article

  • Does the Circadian Rhythm of Melatonin Affect Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury after Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting?
    Onur Sokullu, Soner Sanio?lu, Erol Kurç, Murat Sargin, Hayati Deniz, Zeynep Tartan, Serap Aykut Aka, Fuat Bilgen
    E95-E99
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1532/HSF98.20081150
  • Lupus Aortitis Leading to Aneurysmal Dilatation in the Aortic Root and Ascending Aorta
    Derek R. Brinster, John D. Grizzard, Alok Dash
    E105-E108
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1532/HSF98.20081123
  • Postoperative Pericardial Effusion and Posterior Pericardiotomy, Related or Not?
    Ali Reza Bakhshandeh, Mehrdad Salehi, Hasan Radmehr, Roya Sattarzadeh, Ahmad Reza Nasr, Amir Hosein Sadeghpour
    E113-E115
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1532/HSF98.20081143
  • Hemoptysis as a Presenting Symptom of a Distal Aortic Arch Aneurysm and Its Repair via an L-Shaped Thoracotomy
    Min-Ho Song, Tomohiro Nakayama, Keisuke Hattori, Kenichi Yoshie, Yuichi Ueda
    E119-E120
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1532/HSF98.20081140
  • Gastrointestinal Ischemia Related Mortality in Patients Undergoing Off- or On-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
    Mustafa Emmiler, Afsin Yaveri, Cevdet U?ur Koço?ullari, Yüksel Ela, Dursun Ali ?ahin, Remziye Gül Sivaci, Ahmet Cekirdekci
    E79-E84
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1532/HSF98.20081114
  • Preoperative Oral Pentoxifylline for Management of Cytokine Reactions in Cardiac Surgery
    Ihsan Iskesen, Adnan Taner Kurdal, Nail Kahraman, Mustafa Cerrahoglu, Bekir Hayrettin Sirin
    E100-E104
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1532/HSF98.20081153
  • Mitroflow Bioprosthesis Stent Deformation: A Rare Cause of Early Prosthetic Stenosis
    Javier Gualis, Mario Castaño, Jesús Gómez-Plana, Francisco Callejo
    E121-E122
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1532/HSF98.20081144
  • Benefits of the Preemptive Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump: An Audit of Practice in a Regional Cardiothoracic Center
    Nnamdi Nwaejike, Gianfranco Campalani, Dennis Gladstone, O. C. Nzewi
    E70-E74
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1532/HSF98.20091009
  • Comparison of Unilateral Antegrade Cerebral Perfusion at 16°C and 22°C Systemic Temperature
    Soner Sanioglu, Onur Sokullu, I. Yucesin Arslan, Murat Sargin, Mehmet Yilmaz, Batuhan Ozay, Hamdi Tokoz, Fuat Bilgen
    E65-E69
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1532/HSF98.20091002
  • Continuous Arterial Pressure Waveform Analysis Accurately Detects Cardiac Output in Cardiac Surgery: A Prospective Comparison with Thermodilution, Echocardiography, and Magnetic Resonance Techniques
    Sahin Senay, Fevzi Toraman, Serkan Gelmez, Sinan Da?delen, Hasan Karabulut, Cem Alhan
    E75-E78
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1532/HSF98.20081142
  • Investigation on the Structure of Ventricular Mass Using Magnetic Resonance Diffusion Tensor Imaging
    Changqing Gao, Weihua Ye, Libing Li, Tao Zhang, Chonglei Ren, Liuquan Cheng, Junlan Yan
    E85-E89
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1532/HSF98.20081118
  • Is Interrupted Inferior Vena Cava a Risk Factor in Cases of Bilateral Bidirectional Glenn?
    Sameh Ibrahim Sersar, Ahmed A. Jamjoom
    E109-E112
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1532/HSF98.20081148
  • Tentacles: A Novel Device for Exposing the Heart for the Insertion of Left Apical Assist Device Cannulae
    Daniel Schmauss, Ingo Kaczmarek, Andrés Beiras-Fernandez, Amir Khosrow Bigdeli, Sandra Eifert, Frank Christ, Bruno Reichart, Calin Vicol
    E116-E118
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1532/HSF98.20091000
  • Cardioscopic Tricuspid Valve Repair in a Beating Ovine Heart
    Ramanan Umakanthan, Ravi K. Ghanta, Aravind T. Rangaraj, Lawrence S. Lee, Rita G. Laurence, John A. Fox, Tomislav Mihaljevic, Ralph M. Bolman, Lawrence H. Cohn, Frederick Y. Chen
    E90-E94
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1532/HSF98.20081147