Vol. 17 No. 1 (2014)

Articles

• Pressure-Controlled Mechanical Ventilation Is More Advantageous in the Follow-up of Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease after Open Heart Surgery

  Murat Ugurlucan, Murat Basaran, Filiz Erdim, Ozer Selimoglu, Ilker Murat Caglar, Ertugrul Zencirci, Ugur Filizcan, Noyan Temucin Ogus, Yahya Yildiz, Emin Tireli, Omer Isik, Enver Dayioglu

  E1-E6

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• Giant Vegetation in the Right Ventricle Caused by Staphylococcus aureus and Candida mycoderma

  Hui Ouyang, Xiaochen Wu, Jinbao Zhang

  E7-E9

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• Valve-Sparing Repair of Aortic Root Aneurysms: An Update on the Florida Sleeve

  Philip Hess, Thomas Caranasos, Steve Siegal, Charles Klodell, Thomas Beaver, Tomas Martin

  E10-E12

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• Evaluation of Systemic Inflammatory Response in Cardiovascular Surgery via Interleukin-6, Interleukin-8, and Neopterin

  Ihsan Sami Uyar, Suleyman Onal, Ayhan Uysal, Ugur Ozdemir, Oktay Burma, Vedat Bulut

  E13-E17

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• Does Mild Renal Failure Affect Coronary Flow Reserve after Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery?

  Murat Günday, Özgür Çiftçi, Mustafa Çalışkan, Mehmet Özülkü, Hakan Bingöl, Kazım Körez, Sait Aşlamacı

  E18-E24

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• A Novel Approach: Trans-ascending Aorta Balloon Aortic Valvuloplasty via Sternotomy for Treating Severe Valvular Aortic Stenosis in a Low-Weight Infant

  Lei Gao, Qin Wu, Xinhua Xu, Tianli Zhao, Wancun Jin, Yifeng Yang

  E25-E27

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• Surgical Treatment of Double Valve Endocarditis

  Serpil Tas, Taylan Adademir, Eylem Yayla Tuncer, Arzu Antal Donmez, Ebru Bal Polat, Mehmet Aksut, Murat Songur, Altug Tuncer, Mesut Sismanoglu

  E28-E34

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• Risk Factors Predicting the Postoperative Outcome in 134 Patients with Active Endocarditis

  Siyamek Neragi-Miandoab, Edvard Skripochnik, Robert Michler, David D'Alessandro

  E35-E41

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• Refractory Ascites as the Only Presenting Symptom of Chronic Calcified Constrictive Pericarditis: A Diagnostic Challenge

  Shi-Min Yuan

  E42-E46

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• Dual Protection Therapy with Staged Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery and Stenting in Patients with Left Main Coronary Artery Stenosis: Long-Term Results from a Single Center

  I-Chang Hsieh, Pyng-Jing Lin, Shang-Hung Chang, Ming-Jer Hsieh, Fen-Chiung Lin, Delon Wu, Chun-Chi Chen

  E47-E53

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• Prophylactic Effects of Metoprolol on the Prevention of Atrial Fibrillation after Cardiac Surgery Are Dose Dependent

  Nan Cheng, Changqing Gao

  E54-E60

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