Vol. 14 No. 5 (2011)

Published: 2011-10-01

Article

  • Comparison of Uniatrial and Biatrial Radiofrequency Ablation Procedures in Atrial Fibrillation: Initial Results
    João Roberto Breda, Ana Silvia Castaldi Ragognetti Breda, Ricardo Gitti Ragognette, Leandro Neves Machado, Charles Benjamin Neff, Leandro Luongo de Matos, Adriano Meneghine, Adilson Casemiro Pires
    E271-E275
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1532/HSF98.20101119
  • Sex Differences in Procedure Selection and Outcomes of Patients Undergoing Mitral Valve Surgery
    Christina M. Vassileva, Lacey M. Stelle, Steve Markwell, Theresa Boley, Stephen Hazelrigg
    E276-E282
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1532/HSF98.20111030
  • The Potential Value of Hybrid Positron Emission Tomography/Dual-Source Computed Tomography Imaging in Coronary Bypass Surgery
    Andre Plass, Maximilian Y. Emmert, Oliver Gaemperli, Hatem Alkadhi, Philipp Kaufmann, Volkmar Falk, Jürg Grünenfelder
    E283-E290
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1532/HSF98.20111045
  • Initial Experience with Endoscopic Saphenous Vein Harvesting for Coronary Artery Bypass Graft ing in Chinese Patients
    Huishan Wang, Haibo Wu, Hui Jiang, Zengwei Wang, Evginij Potapov, Alexander Stepanenko
    E291-E296
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1532/HSF98.20111035
  • Does On-Pump Normothermic Beating-Heart Valve Surgery with Low Tidal Volume Ventilation Protect the Lungs?
    Ufuk Tütün, Ali Ihsan Parlar, Levent Altinay, Deniz Ilhan Topcu, Seyhan Babaroglu, Kerem Yay, Ufuk Mungan, Ferit Cicekcioglu, Gul Sevim Saydam, Salih Fehmi Katircioglu
    E297-E301
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1532/HSF98.20111006
  • Off-Pump Surgery Is Not a Contraindication for Patients with a Severely Decreased Ejection Fraction
    Maximilian Y. Emmert, Sacha P. Salzberg, Burkhardt Seifert, Ulrich P. Schurr, Oliver M. Theusinger, Simon P. Hoerstrup, Oliver Reuthebuch, Michele Genoni
    E302-E306
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1532/HSF98.20111027
  • Aortic Dissection in the Second Trimester of Pregnancy: Is It Possible to Save Both Lives?
    Svetozar M. Putnik, Bojan D. Nikoli?, Ivan A. Divac, Miljko N Risti?
    E307-E308
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1532/HSF98.20111023
  • Left Anterior Descending Artery Revascularization in Low-Risk Patients: Early Outcomes after Off-Pump versus On-Pump Surgery
    Onur Gürer, Ahmet Kırbaş, Ömer Işık
    E309-E312
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1532/HSF98.20111011
  • High-Volume Hemofiltration as Adjuvant Therapy for Refractory Shock after Pericardiocentesis
    Romuald Lango, Maciej M. Kowalik, Piotr Siondalski, Jan Rogowski, Alicja Dabrowska-Kugacka
    E313-E316
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1532/HSF98.20111028
  • Rapid Ischemic Preconditioning with a Short Reperfusion Time Prevents Delayed Paraplegia in a Rabbit Model
    Mehmet Ozkokeli, Mehmet Ugur Es, Ugur Filizcan, Murat Ugurlucan, Ahmet Sasmazel, Cenk Tataroglu
    E317-E321
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1532/HSF98.20111039
  • Intracardiac Fistulae: A Rare Complication of Infective Endocarditis
    Ali M. Alizzi, Mandana Master, David Williams
    E322-E325
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1532/HSF98.20111007
  • Prosthetic Valve Implantation with Preservation of the Entire Valvular and Subvalvular Apparatus of the Tricuspid Valve in Congenitally Corrected Transposition of the Great Arteries
    Mehmet U. Ergenoglu, Halit Yerebakan, Olcay Ozveren, Ozge Koner, Afksendiyos Kalangos, Ergun Demirsoy
    E326-E327
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1532/HSF98.20111046
  • How to Do It: Proximal Elephant Trunk Insertion Technique for Preventing Stroke during Replacement of the Descending Aorta through a Left Thoracotomy
    Hiroshi Kubota, Hidehito Endo, Hiroshi Tsuchiya, Akihiro Yoshimoto, Yu Takahashi, Yusuke Inaba, Kenichi Sudo
    E328-E329
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1532/HSF98.20111024