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1.	Off-pump bilateral internal thoracic artery grafting in patients with left main disease • ACQUIRED CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 02 March 2010 Toshihiro Fukui, Minoru Tabata, Susumu Manabe, Tomoki Shimokawa, Jun Shimizu, Satoshi Morita, Shuichiro Takanashi The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.11.069 Abstract \| Full Text \| Full-Text PDF (95 KB)
2.	Effectiveness of combination of losartan potassium and doxycycline versus single-drug treatments in the secondary prevention of thoracic aortic aneurysm in Marfan syndrome • SURGERY FOR ACQUIRED CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 02 March 2010 H. H. Clarice Yang, Jong Moo Kim, Elliott Chum, Cornelis van Breemen, Ada W.Y. Chung The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.10.039 Abstract \| Full Text \| Full-Text PDF (1282 KB)
3.	A novel running annuloplasty suture technique for robotically assisted mitral valve repair • BRIEF COMMUNICATION In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 02 March 2010 Tomislav Mihaljevic, Craig M. Jarrett, A. Marc Gillinov, Eugene H. Blackstone The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.12.023 Full Text \| Full-Text PDF (177 KB)
4.	Pioglitazone preserves vein graft integrity in a rat aortic interposition model • EVOLVING TECHNOLOGY/BASIC SCIENCE In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 02 March 2010 Zhi Chen, Tomomi Hasegawa, Akiko Tanaka, Yutaka Okita, Kenji Okada The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.11.067 Abstract \| Full Text \| Full-Text PDF (705 KB)
5.	Bochdalek diaphragmatic hernia masquerading as tension hydropneumothorax in an adult • BRIEF COMMUNICATION In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 22 February 2010 Sanjay K. Somani, Puneet Gupta, Shekhar Tandon, Devendra Sonkar, Shirish Bhatnagar, Manish Saxena The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.11.062 Full Text \| Full-Text PDF (216 KB)
6.	A case of Sjögren's syndrome leading to mitral and aortic valve replacement • BRIEF COMMUNICATION In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 22 February 2010 Kevin Bridge, Robert Saeid Farivar The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.11.068 Full Text \| Full-Text PDF (373 KB)
7.	Pattern of aortic aneurysms in an African country • SURGERY FOR ACQUIRED CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 22 February 2010 Julius A. Ogeng'o, Beda O. Olabu, Justus P. Kilonzi The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.11.023 Abstract \| Full Text \| Full-Text PDF (166 KB)
8.	Role of age in acute type A aortic dissection outcome: Report from the International Registry of Acute Aortic Dissection (IRAD) • ACQUIRED CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 22 February 2010 Santi Trimarchi, Kim A. Eagle, Christoph A. Nienaber, Vincenzo Rampoldi, Frederik H. W. Jonker, Carlo De Vincentiis, Alessandro Frigiola, Lorenzo Menicanti, Thomas Tsai, Jim Froehlich, Arturo Evangelista, Daniel Montgomery, Eduardo Bossone, Jeanna V. Cooper, Jin Li, Michael G. Deeb, Gabriel Meinhardt, Thoralf M. Sundt, Eric M. Isselbacher, International Registry of Acute Aortic Dissection (IRAD) Investigators The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.11.014 Abstract \| Full Text \| Full-Text PDF (267 KB)
9.	Reduction in postsurgical adhesion formation after cardiac surgery by application of N,O-carboxymethyl chitosan • ACQUIRED CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 22 February 2010 Juan Zhou, J. Michael Lee, Patricia Jiang, Susan Henderson, Timothy D.G. Lee The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.11.030 Abstract \| Full Text \| Full-Text PDF (97 KB)
10.	Video-assisted thoracic surgery versus open lobectomy for lung cancer: A secondary analysis of data from the American College of Surgeons Oncology Group Z0030 Randomized Clinical Trial • GENERAL THORACIC SURGERY In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 22 February 2010 Walter J. Scott, Mark S. Allen, Gail Darling, Bryan Meyers, Paul A. Decker, Joe B. Putnam, Robert W. Mckenna, Rodney J. Landrenau, David R. Jones, Richard I. Inculet, Richard A. Malthaner The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.11.059 Abstract \| Full Text \| Full-Text PDF (108 KB)
11.	Polymer self-locking clips for vascular control during minimally invasive pulmonary lobectomies • BRIEF COMMUNICATION In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 22 February 2010 Marco Lucchi, Leonardo Duranti, Franca Melfi, Alfredo Mussi The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.12.026 Full Text \| Full-Text PDF (420 KB)
12.	Discussion In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 22 February 2010 The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.11.060 Full Text \| Full-Text PDF (52 KB)
13.	Evaluation of a new left atrial retractor for minimally invasive mitral valve surgery • BRIEF COMMUNICATIONS In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 19 February 2010 Olivier Jegaden, Thomas Sassard, Abdel Shafy, Mouhcine Madani, Fadi Farhat The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.11.041 Full Text \| Full-Text PDF (766 KB)
14.	Center variation and outcomes associated with delayed sternal closure after stage 1 palliation for hypoplastic left heart syndrome • SURGERY FOR CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 18 February 2010 Jason N. Johnson, James Jaggers, Shuang Li, Sean M. O'Brien, Jennifer S. Li, Jeffrey P. Jacobs, Marshall L. Jacobs, Karl F. Welke, Eric D. Peterson, Sara K. Pasquali The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.11.029 Abstract \| Full Text \| Full-Text PDF (187 KB)
15.	In vitro functional comparison of therapeutically relevant human vasculogenic progenitor cells used for cardiac cell therapy • EVOLVING TECHNOLOGY/BASIC SCIENCE In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 18 February 2010 Yan Zhang, Serena Wong, Jessica Laflèche, Suzanne Crowe, Thierry G. Mesana, Erik J. Suuronen, Marc Ruel The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.11.016 Abstract \| Full Text \| Full-Text PDF (1067 KB)
16.	Off-pump versus on-pump coronary artery bypass grafting: A systematic review and meta-analysis of propensity score analyses • ACQUIRED CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 18 February 2010 Oliver Kuss, Benita von Salviati, Jochen Börgermann The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.12.022 Abstract \| Full Text \| Full-Text PDF (1063 KB)
17.	The relationship between perioperative temperature and adverse outcomes after off-pump coronary artery bypass graft surgery • PERIOPERATIVE MANAGEMENT In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 18 February 2010 Edward L. Hannan, Zaza Samadashvili, Andrew Wechsler, Desmond Jordan, Stephen J. Lahey, Alfred T. Culliford, Jeffrey P. Gold, Robert S.D. Higgins, Craig R. Smith The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.11.057 Abstract \| Full Text \| Full-Text PDF (156 KB)
18.	Two cases of aneurysm of the anterior mitral valve leaflet associated with transcatheter aortic valve endocarditis: A mere coincidence? • BRIEF COMMUNICATION In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 18 February 2010 Nicolo Piazza, Sebastanio Marra, John Webb, Maurizio D'Amico, Mauro Rinaldi, Massimo Boffini, Chiara Comoglio, Paolo Scacciatella, Arie-Pieter Kappetein, Peter de Jaegere, Patrick W. Serruys The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.11.012 Full Text \| Full-Text PDF (842 KB)
19.	Comparison of fractional flow reserve of composite Y-grafts with saphenous vein or right internal thoracic arteries • ACQUIRED CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 18 February 2010 David Glineur, Munir Boodhwani, Alain Poncelet, Laurent De Kerchove, Pierre Yves Etienne, Philippe Noirhomme, Paul Deceuninck, Xavier Michel, Gebrine El Khoury, Claude Hanet The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.11.013 Abstract \| Full Text \| Full-Text PDF (334 KB)
20.	Predictors of low cardiac output syndrome after isolated mitral valve surgery • ACQUIRED CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 12 February 2010 Manjula Maganti, Mitesh Badiwala, Amir Sheikh, Hugh Scully, Christopher Feindel, Tirone E. David, Vivek Rao The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.11.022 Abstract \| Full Text \| Full-Text PDF (208 KB)
21.	Cardiac dysfunction induced by experimental myocardial infarction impairs the host defense response to bacterial infection in mice because of reduced phagocytosis of Kupffer cells • ACQUIRED CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 08 February 2010 Yashiro Nogami, Manabu Kinoshita, Bonpei Takase, Akihito Inatsu, Masayuki Ishihara, Shuhji Seki, Tadaaki Maehara The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.11.005 Abstract \| Full Text \| Full-Text PDF (2609 KB)
22.	The effect of transplant center volume on survival after heart transplantation: A multicenter study • CARDIOTHORACIC TRANSPLANTATION In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 08 February 2010 Jeffrey H. Shuhaiber, Jeff Moore, David B. Dyke The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.11.040 Abstract \| Full Text \| Full-Text PDF (153 KB)
23.	The relationship of plasma transfusion from female and male donors with outcome after cardiac surgery • ACQUIRED CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 08 February 2010 Ian J. Welsby, Marla Troughton, Barbara Phillips-Bute, Rebecca Ramsey, Mary Lee Campbell, Nicholas Bandarenko, Joseph P. Mathew, Mark Stafford-Smith, for members of Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology Research Endeavors The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.12.035 Abstract \| Full Text \| Full-Text PDF (249 KB)
24.	Right ventricular failure in patients with the HeartMate II continuous-flow left ventricular assist device: Incidence, risk factors, and effect on outcomes • CARDIOTHORACIC TRANSPLANTATION In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 04 February 2010 Robert L. Kormos, Jeffrey J. Teuteberg, Francis D. Pagani, Stuart D. Russell, Ranjit John, Leslie W. Miller, Todd Massey, Carmelo A. Milano, Nader Moazami, Kartik S. Sundareswaran, David J. Farrar, for the HeartMate II Clinical Investigators The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.11.020 Abstract \| Full Text \| Full-Text PDF (182 KB)
25.	Risk factor analysis for postoperative acute respiratory distress syndrome and early mortality after pneumonectomy: The predictive value of preoperative lung perfusion distribution • GENERAL THORACIC SURGERY In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 04 February 2010 Joon Bum Kim, Sei Won Lee, Seung-Il Park, Yong Hee Kim, Dong Kwan Kim The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.11.021 Abstract \| Full Text \| Full-Text PDF (100 KB)
26.	Normokalemic adenosine–lidocaine cardioplegia: Importance of maintaining a polarized myocardium for optimal arrest and reanimation • EVOLVING TECHNOLOGY In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 04 February 2010 Kathryn L. Sloots, Geoffrey P. Dobson The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.10.013 Abstract \| Full Text \| Full-Text PDF (294 KB)
27.	Discussion In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 01 February 2010 The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.12.011 Full Text \| Full-Text PDF (55 KB)
28.	Discussion In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 01 February 2010 The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.12.008 Full Text \| Full-Text PDF (49 KB)
29.	Noninvasive estimation of left ventricular filling pressures in patients with heart failure after surgical ventricular restoration and restrictive mitral annuloplasty • ACQUIRED CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 01 February 2010 Ellen A. ten Brinke, Matteo Bertini, Robert J. Klautz, M. Louisa Antoni, Eduard R. Holman, Nico R. van de Veire, Jeroen J. Bax, Paul Steendijk The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.11.039 Abstract \| Full Text \| Full-Text PDF (700 KB)
30.	Hybrid procedure as an alternative to surgical palliation of high-risk infants with hypoplastic left heart syndrome and its variants • CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 01 February 2010 Prem S. Venugopal, Karyn P. Luna, David R. Anderson, Conal B. Austin, Eric Rosenthal, Thomas Krasemann, Shakeel A. Qureshi The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.11.037 Abstract \| Full Text \| Full-Text PDF (131 KB)
31.	Secure closure of the tracheal incision after natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery with a silicone tracheal stent • BRIEF COMMUNICATIONS In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 01 February 2010 Yun-Hen Liu, Yi-Chen Wu, Tzu-Ping Chen, Po-Jen Ko The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.11.024 Full Text \| Full-Text PDF (223 KB) \| Add-Ons
32.	Technical considerations to avoid pitfalls during transapical aortic valve implantation • EVOLVING TECHNOLOGY/BASIC SCIENCE In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 01 February 2010 Daniel R. Wong, Jian Ye, Anson Cheung, John G. Webb, Ronald G. Carere, Samuel V. Lichtenstein The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.07.081 Abstract \| Full Text \| Full-Text PDF (1177 KB)
33.	Intermittent regurgitation caused by incomplete leaflet closure of the Medtronic ADVANTAGE bileaflet heart valve: Analysis of the underlying mechanism • ACQUIRED CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 01 February 2010 Walter B. Eichinger, Ina Hettich, Sabine Bleiziffer, Ralf Günzinger, Andrea Hutter, Robert Bauernschmitt, Ruediger Lange The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.11.001 Abstract \| Full Text \| Full-Text PDF (560 KB)
34.	Thoracoscopic pulmonary vein isolation in patients with atrial fibrillation and failed percutaneous ablation • ACQUIRED CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 01 February 2010 Manuel Castellá, Daniel Pereda, Carlos A. Mestres, Félix Gómez, Eduard Quintana, Jaume Mulet The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.11.009 Abstract \| Full Text \| Full-Text PDF (95 KB)
35.	A formidable task: Population analysis predicts a deficit of 2000 cardiothoracic surgeons by 2030 • EDITORIAL In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 01 February 2010 Thomas E. Williams, Benjamin Sun, Patrick Ross, Andrew M. Thomas The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.12.004 Abstract \| Full Text \| Full-Text PDF (213 KB)
36.	Functional mitral stenosis after surgical annuloplasty for ischemic mitral regurgitation: Importance of subvalvular tethering in the mechanism and dynamic deterioration during exertion • ACQUIRED CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 01 February 2010 Kayoko Kubota, Yutaka Otsuji, Tetsuya Ueno, Chihaya Koriyama, Robert A. Levine, Ryuzo Sakata, Chuwa Tei The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.11.003 Abstract \| Full Text \| Full-Text PDF (1013 KB)
37.	Effect of pressure management during hypothermic selective cerebral perfusion on cerebral hemodynamics and metabolism in pigs • EVOLVING TECHNOLOGY/BS In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 01 February 2010 Peter L. Haldenwang, Justus T. Strauch, Katharina Müllem, Hannah Reiter, Oliver Liakopoulos, Jürgen H. Fischer, Hildegard Christ, Thorsten Wahlers The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.10.021 Abstract \| Full Text \| Full-Text PDF (636 KB)
38.	Explantation of a 44-year-old Starr–Edwards mitral valve for delayed hemolysis • BRIEF COMMUNICATIONS In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 01 February 2010 Joss Fernandez, Robert Saeid Farivar The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.11.011 Full Text \| Full-Text PDF (147 KB)
39.	Efficacy of a novel bipolar radiofrequency ablation device on the beating heart for atrial fibrillation ablation: A long-term porcine study • EVOLVING TECHNOLOGY/BASIC SCIENCE In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 01 February 2010 Rochus K. Voeller, Andreas Zierer, Shelly C. Lall, Shun-ichiro Sakamoto, Richard B. Schuessler, Ralph J. Damiano The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.06.034 Abstract \| Full Text \| Full-Text PDF (678 KB)
40.	Effects of partial thrombosis on distal aorta after repair of acute DeBakey type I aortic dissection • ACQUIRED CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 01 February 2010 Suk-Won Song, Byung-Chul Chang, Bum-Koo Cho, Gijong Yi, Young-Nam Youn, Sak Lee, Kyung-Jong Yoo The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.12.007 Abstract \| Full Text \| Full-Text PDF (372 KB)
41.	Angiotensin II receptor type 1 is upregulated in atrial tissue of patients with rheumatic valvular disease with atrial fibrillation • SURGERY FOR ACQUIRED CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 18 January 2010 Hongliang Cong, Ximing Li, Lijun Ma, Hua Jiang, Yongmin Mao, Meilin Xu The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.10.035 Abstract \| Full Text \| Full-Text PDF (1147 KB)
42.	Laparoscopic diaphragmatic plication for diaphragmatic paralysis and eventration: An objective evaluation of short-term and midterm results • GENERAL THORACIC SURGERY In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 18 January 2010 Shawn S. Groth, Natasha M. Rueth, Teri Kast, Jonathan D'Cunha, Rosemary F. Kelly, Michael A. Maddaus, Rafael S. Andrade The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.10.020 Abstract \| Full Text \| Full-Text PDF (450 KB)
43.	How much of the intraaortic balloon volume is displaced toward the coronary circulation? • ACQUIRED CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 18 January 2010 Christina Kolyva, George M. Pantalos, John R. Pepper, Ashraf W. Khir The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.10.015 Abstract \| Full Text \| Full-Text PDF (503 KB)
44.	Are stentless valves hemodynamically superior to stented valves? Long-term follow-up of a randomized trial comparing Carpentier–Edwards pericardial valve with the Toronto Stentless Porcine Valve • ACQUIRED CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 18 January 2010 Gideon Cohen, Brandon Zagorski, George T. Christakis, Campbell D. Joyner, Jessica Vincent, Jeri Sever, Sumaya Harbi, Randi Feder-Elituv, Fuad Moussa, Bernard S. Goldman, Stephen E. Fremes The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.04.067 Abstract \| Full Text \| Full-Text PDF (188 KB)
45.	Balloon-guided, tapered, Polyflex stent guidance: An atraumatic technique for successful stent placement through tight, rigid airway stenoses • BRIEF COMMUNICATION In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 18 January 2010 Moishe Liberman, John C. Wain The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.09.061 Full Text \| Full-Text PDF (467 KB)
46.	Discussion In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 18 January 2010 The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.04.068 Full Text \| Full-Text PDF (63 KB)
47.	Stage I Norwood: Optimal technical performance improves outcomes irrespective of preoperative physiologic status or case complexity • SURGERY FOR CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 14 January 2010 John M. Karamichalis, Ravi R. Thiagarajan, Hua Liu, Petra Mamic, Kimberlee Gauvreau, Emile A. Bacha The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.10.011 Abstract \| Full Text \| Full-Text PDF (147 KB)
48.	How much septal–lateral mitral annular reduction do you get with new ischemic/functional mitral regurgitation annuloplasty rings? • ACQUIRED CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 14 January 2010 Wolfgang Bothe, Julia C. Swanson, Neil B. Ingels, D. Craig Miller The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.10.033 Abstract \| Full Text \| Full-Text PDF (482 KB)
49.	Clinical depression, posttraumatic stress disorder, and comorbid depression and posttraumatic stress disorder as risk factors for in-hospital mortality after coronary artery bypass grafting surgery • SURGERY FOR ACQUIRED CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 14 January 2010 Tam K. Dao, Danny Chu, Justin Springer, Raja R. Gopaldas, Deleene S. Menefee, Thomas Anderson, Emily Hiatt, Quang Nguyen The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.10.046 Abstract \| Full Text \| Full-Text PDF (91 KB)
50.	Total aortic arch reconstruction with open placement of triple-branched stent graft for acute type A dissection • BRIEF COMMUNICATIONS In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 14 January 2010 Liang-Wan Chen, Xiao-Fu Dai, Gui-Can Zhang, Lin Lu The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.10.022 Full Text \| Full-Text PDF (321 KB)
51.	Lower graft patency after off-pump than on-pump coronary artery bypass grafting: An updated meta-analysis of randomized trials • BRIEF COMMUNICATIONS In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 14 January 2010 Hisato Takagi, Masafumi Matsui, Takuya Umemoto The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.11.045 Full Text \| Full-Text PDF (551 KB)
52.	The effectiveness of prestorage leukocyte-reduced red blood cell transfusion on perioperative inflammatory response with a miniaturized biocompatible bypass system • CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 28 December 2009 Kagami Miyaji, Takashi Miyamoto, Satoshi Kohira, Kei-ichi Itatani, Takahiro Tomoyasu, Hajime Sato, Kuniyoshi Ohara The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.10.016 Abstract \| Full Text \| Full-Text PDF (383 KB)
53.	In vivo functional flowmetric behavior of the radial artery graft: Is the composite Y-graft configuration advantageous over conventional aorta–coronary bypass? • ACQUIRED CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 28 December 2009 Francesco Onorati, Antonino Salvatore Rubino, Lucia Cristodoro, Cristian Scalas, Sergio Nucera, Francesco Santini, Attilio Renzulli The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.10.028 Abstract \| Full Text \| Full-Text PDF (117 KB)
54.	Four-arm robotic lobectomy for the treatment of early-stage lung cancer • GENERAL THORACIC SURGERY In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 28 December 2009 Giulia Veronesi, Domenico Galetta, Patrick Maisonneuve DipEng, Franca Melfi, Ralph Alexander Schmid, Alessandro Borri, Fernando Vannucci, Lorenzo Spaggiari The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.10.025 Abstract \| Full Text \| Full-Text PDF (457 KB)
55.	Electron transport chain dysfunction in neonatal pressure-overload hypertrophy precedes cardiomyocyte apoptosis independent of oxidative stress • EVOLVING TECHNOLOGY/BASIC SCIENCE In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 28 December 2009 Eric R. Griffiths, Ingeborg Friehs, Elisabeth Scherr, Dimitrios Poutias, Francis X. McGowan, Pedro J. del Nido The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.08.060 Abstract \| Full Text \| Full-Text PDF (554 KB)
56.	Avoiding cardiopulmonary bypass in extracardiac cavopulmonary connection: Does it really matter? • CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 28 December 2009 Mohammad Ali Navabi, Saideh M. Rastegar, Abdolrazagh Kiani, Mahmood Gholam Ale Mohammad, Parvin Akbari Asbagh, Mohammad Reza Mirzaaghayan, Ali Pasha Meysamie, Reza Shabanian The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.10.031 Abstract \| Full Text \| Full-Text PDF (96 KB)
57.	Type B thymoma: Is prognosis predicted only by World Health Organization classification? • GENERAL THORACIC SURGERY In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 28 December 2009 Hong Kwan Kim, Yong Soo Choi, Jhingook Kim, Young Mog Shim, Joungho Han, Kwhanmien Kim The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.10.024 Abstract \| Full Text \| Full-Text PDF (319 KB)
58.	Characteristics and surgical outcomes of symptomatic patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy with abnormal papillary muscle morphology undergoing papillary muscle reorientation • SURGERY FOR ACQUIRED CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 28 December 2009 Deborah H. Kwon, Nicholas G. Smedira, Maran Thamilarasan, Bruce W. Lytle, Harry Lever, Milind Y. Desai The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.10.045 Abstract \| Full Text \| Full-Text PDF (463 KB) \| Add-Ons
59.	Effects of surgical ventricular reconstruction on diastolic function at midterm follow-up • ACQUIRED CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 28 December 2009 Marisa Di Donato, Lorenzo Menicanti, Marco Ranucci, Serenella Castelvecchio, Carlo de Vincentiis, Josephal Salvia, Tammam Yussuf The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.10.027 Abstract \| Full Text \| Full-Text PDF (349 KB)
60.	A new instrument of suction support adapter system for epicardial radiofrequency ablation • EVOLVING TECHNOLOGY/BASIC SCIENCE In Press Corrected Proof , Available online 28 December 2009 Shinichi Kadoya, Go Watanabe, Yoshinao Koshida, Makoto Oda, Shojiro Yamaguchi The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2009.10.019 Abstract \| Full Text \| Full-Text PDF (587 KB)

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