DOI: 10.1055/s-00000085

The Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon

Issue 03 · Volume 34 · June 1986 DOI: 10.1055/s-002-8946

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Allwork, S. P.: The Anatomical Basis of Infection of the Aortic Root
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Soyer, R.; Redonnet, M.; Bessou, J. P.; Mutel, P.; Hubscher, C.; Letac, B.: Valve Replacement in Acute Native Valve Endocarditis
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Alonso-Lej, F.; Carreras, L.; Lopez, C.; Ibarra, F.; Gutierrez, A.; Martinez, F.: Rectification of the Remnants of the Leaflets - A New Surgical Technique to Avoid Peri prosthetic Leaks in Aortic Valve Replacement
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Fisher, J.; Reece, I. J.; Wheatley, D. J.: In Vitro Evaluation of Six Mechanical and Six Bioprosthetic Valves
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Azariades, M.; Wood, A. J.; Awang, Y.; Lennox, S. C.: A Qualitative Analysis of Pulsatile Perfusion: Effects on Cortisol Response to Cardiopulmonary Bypass Surgery
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Donegani, E.; Costa, P.; De Paulis, R.; di Summa, M.; Poletti, G. A.; Pignatelli, M. G.; Verdecchia, C.; Morea, M.: Myocardial Protection by Perioperative Diltiazem Drip: A Clinical Evaluation
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Davis, J. T.; Ehrlich, R.; Hennessey, J. R.; Levine, M.; Morgan, R. J.; Bharati, S.; Lev, M.: Long-term Follow-up of Cardiac Rhythm in Repaired Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Drainage
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Pajari, R.; Hekali, P.; Harjola, P.-T.: Treatment of Takayasu's Arteritis: An Analysis of 29 Operated Patients
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Maass, D.; Largiadér, F.; Schneider, E.; Demierre, D.; Oelert, H.; Senning, A.: Experience with the Helix Cava Filter
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Mulch, J.; Stertmann, W. A.; Kling, D.; Scheld, H. H.: Closure of Longitudinal Sternotomy with Absorbable Sutures
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Fountain, S. W.: Leiomyoma of the Esophagus

Case Report

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Guerola, M.; Vicente, C.; Mulet, J.: Extracranial Internal Carotid Artery Aneurysms
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Bortolotti, U.; Faggian, G.; Mazzucco, A.; Stellin, G.; Gallucci, V.: Thrombotic Obstruction of Aortic, Mitral, and Tricuspid Björk-Shiley Prostheses in the Same Patient
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Milgalter, E.; Borman, J. B.; Appelbaum, A.: Narrowing of Saphenous Vein Bypass Graft by A Sternal Spur: Repair without Cardiopulmonary Bypass
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Gonzlez-Santos, J. M.; Gonzlez-Santos, M. L.; Vallejo, J. L.: Acute Obstructive Hydrocephalus: An Unusual Complication after Cardiopulmonary Bypass

How to do it

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Livi, U.; Campalani, G.; Ross, D. N.: Distal Internal Mammary Artery (IMA) with Retrograde Flow for Coronary Artery Grafting

Letter to the Editor

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de Vivie, E. R.: “Hemodynamic and Angiographic Late Results Following Enlargement of Narrow Aortic Root Using Autologous Pericardium in Prosthetic Aortic Valve Replacement”