DOI: 10.1055/s-00000085

The Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon

Issue 04 · Volume 50 · August 2002 DOI: 10.1055/s-002-1865

Editorial

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Scheld, H. H.; Schmid, C.; Drees, G.: Heart Transplantation and Psychology - Do We Need Psychology in Transplant Medicine?

Original Cardiovascular

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Battaloglu, B.; Kaya, E.; Erdil, N.; Nisanoglu, V.; Kosar, F.; Ozgur, B.; Yıldırım, B.; Karagoz, H.: Does Cardiopulmonary Bypass Alter Plasma Level of Tumor Markers? CA 125 and Carcinoembryonic Antigen
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Schmid, C.; Radovancevic, B.: When Should We Consider Right Ventricular Support?
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Fuchs, F.; Messmer, K.; Kuppe, H.; Habazettl, H.: Initial Reperfusion with Magnesium after Cardioplegic Arrest Attenuates Myocardial Reperfusion Injury
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Mundhenke, M.; Schwartzkopff, B.; Stark, P.; Schulte, H. D.; Strauer, B. E.: Myocardial Collagen Type I and Impaired Left
Ventricular Function under Exercise in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
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Gulbins, H.; Anderson, I.; Kilian, E.; Schrepfer, S.; Uhlig, A.; Kreuzer, E.; Reichart, B.: Five Years of Experience with Mitral Valve Homografts
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Wilhelmi, M.; Fischer, S.; Leyh, R.; Mertsching, H.; Haverich, A.: Endothelial Anatomy of the Human Heart:
Immunohistochemical Evaluation of
Endothelial Differentiation
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Baretti, R.; Pannek, N.; Knecht, J.-P.; Krabatsch, T.; Hübler, S.; Hetzer, R.: Risk Stratification Scores for Predicting Mortality in Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery

Case Report

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Sinha, A.-M.; Breithardt, O. A.; Vazquez-Jimenez, J. F.; Birkenhauer, F.; Schauerte, P.; Stellbrink, C.: Steroid-Eluting and Fractally Coated Electrodes in Children with High Pacing Thresholds
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Hsiao, C.-W.; Lee, S.-C.; Lee, K.-C.; Cheng, Y.-L.; Tzao, C.: Tracheoinnominate Artery Fistula: Successful Surgical Management of One Case
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Stavngaard, T.; Mortensen, J.; Brenoe, J.; Svendsen, L. B.: Lymphoscintigraphy using
Technetium-99m Human Serum
Albumin in Chylothorax

Letter to the Editor

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Ishikawa, H.; Satoh, H.; Yamashita, Y. T.; Ohtsuka, M.; Sekizawa, K.: CEA and Survival in Patients with Stage IA-B NSCLC
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Nollert, G.; Reichart, B.: Cerebral Oxygen Monitoring during Cardiopulmonary Bypass and Deep Hypothermia Circulatory Arrest
by H. Abdul-Khalig et al.