Vol. 12 No. 4 (2009)

Articles

• Reconstruction of the Architecture of Ventricular Myocardial Fibers in Ex Vivo Human Hearts

  Changqing Gao, Kun Lu, Weihua Ye, Libing Li, Liuquan Cheng

  E225-E229

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• Does Acute Aortic Dissection Display Seasonal Variation?

  Murat Bulent Rabus, Ercan Eren, Korhan Erkanli, Mete Alp, Cevat Yakut

  E238-E240

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• Scimitar Vein Anomaly with Total Right-Side Pulmonary Vein Return to Inferior Vena Cava Concomitant with Atresia of Upper Right-Side Pulmonary Vein and Secundum Atrial Septal Defect

  Movahedi Namvar, Arezou Zoroufian, Shapour Shirani, Abbas SalehiOmran, Gholamreza Davoodi, Parin Yazdanifard

  E235-E237

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• Circulating Matrix Metalloproteinase 3 due to Myocardial Ischemia

  Stavros Siminelakis, Angeliki Kotsanti, Nicholas Kolaitis, Dimitra Niokou, Ioanna Vlachou, George Dimakopoulos, Chrysanthy Papadopoulou

  E230-E234

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• Surgical Treatment of Giant Coronary Artery Aneurysm Secondary to Kawasaki Disease

  Chunhu Gu, Shanhong Fan, Heping Zhou, Yunya Wang, Dinghua Yi, Rong Zhao, Guocheng Sun

  E241-E243

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• Rescue Circumflex Artery Stenting for Major Right Ventricular Dysfunction after Ross-Konno Operation

  Patrick O. Myers, Yacine Aggoun, Mustafa Cikirikcioglu, Afksendiyos Kalangos

  E208-E210

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• Impact of Preoperative Nesiritide on Renal Function after Mitral Valve Surgery

  Sacha P. Salzberg, Maximillian Y. Emmert, Joseph Vassalotti, Deepa Rani Nandiwada, David H. Adams

  E217-E218

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• Incidence and Outcomes of Pneumonia after Isolated Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting

  Toshihiro Fukui, Susumu Manabe, Tomoki Shimokawa, Shuichiro Takanashi

  E194-E198

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• Favorable Early Outcomes for Patients with Extended Indications for Thoracic Endografting

  Kirk A. Caddell, Howard K. Song, Gregory J. Landry, Kenneth J. Kolbeck, Matthew S. Slater, Timothy K. Liem, Steven Guyton, Gregory Moneta, John A. Kaufman

  E187-E193

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• Ability of B-Type Natriuretic Peptide in Predicting Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation in Patients Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting

  Yusuf Ata, Tamer Turk, Derih Ay, Cuneyt Eris, Mihriban Demir, Hasan Ari, Filiz Ata, Senol Yavuz, Ahmet Ozyazicioglu

  E211-E216

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• Randomized Comparison of Vasodilator Effects of Iloprost versus Diltiazem on Flow and Pathologic Changes in Radial Arteries: Mid-term Angiographic Control Study of the Comparison of Vasodilators on Radial Artery Vasospasm

  Hasim Ustunsoy, Hakki Kazaz, M. Adnan Celkan, Hale Deniz, Vedat Davutoglu, Kemal Bakir, Nihat Cine, Oktay Burma

  E202-E207

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• Use of Magnetic Resonance Imaging to Assess Myocardial Perfusion after Transmyocardial Laser Revascularization

  Mehmet H. Akay, Benjamin Y. Cheong, O. H. Frazier

  E199-E201

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• Antegrade Cerebral Perfusion during Deep Hypothermia Circulatory Arrest Attenuates the Apoptosis of Neurons in Porcine Hippocampus

  Rong Zhao, Qin Cui, Shi-Qiang Yu, Guo-Cheng Sun, Hong-Bing Wang, Zheng-Xiao Jin, Chun-Hu Gu, Ding-Hua Yi

  E219-E224

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