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Volume 28, Issue 2, August 2005
Editorial
From the dis-covered stent to the valved stent: you learn from your mistakes!!
Daniel Loisance
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 28, Issue 2, August 2005, Pages 191–193, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2005.03.043
Original Articles
Double-crowned valved stents for off-pump mitral valve replacement
Liang Ma and others
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 28, Issue 2, August 2005, Pages 194–199, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2004.12.068
Editorial Comment
Off-pump mitral valve replacement: an attack on conventional heart surgery?
Georg Lutter and Jochen Cremer
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 28, Issue 2, August 2005, Pages 198–199, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2005.03.022
Original Articles
Up to 16 years follow-up of aortic valve reconstruction with pericardium: a stentless readily available cheap valve?
Zohair Al Halees and others
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 28, Issue 2, August 2005, Pages 200–205, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2005.04.041
Conversion to sinus rhythm does not improve long-term survival after valve surgery: insights from a 20-year follow-up study
Miguel Chaput and others
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 28, Issue 2, August 2005, Pages 206–210, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2005.03.014
Factors influencing the survival of cryopreserved homografts. The second homograft performs as well as the first
Bart Meyns and others
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 28, Issue 2, August 2005, Pages 211–216, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2005.03.041
Surgery for right ventricle to pulmonary artery conduit obstruction: risk factors for further reoperation
Siamak Mohammadi and others
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 28, Issue 2, August 2005, Pages 217–222, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2005.04.014
Atypical forms of isolated partial atrioventricular septal defect increase the risk of initial valve replacement and reoperation
Stéphane Aubert and others
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 28, Issue 2, August 2005, Pages 223–228, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2005.04.036
Metabolic alkalosis after pediatric cardiac surgery
Robert J. van Thiel and others
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 28, Issue 2, August 2005, Pages 229–233, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2005.04.013
Pneumatic pulsatile ventricular assist devices in children under 1 year of age
Brigitte Stiller and others
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 28, Issue 2, August 2005, Pages 234–239, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2005.04.023
Additive vs. logistic risk models for cardiac surgery mortality
Ruyun Jin and others
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 28, Issue 2, August 2005, Pages 240–243, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2005.04.008
Three dimensional computed tomographic imaging in planning the surgical approach for redo cardiac surgery after coronary revascularization
Hrvoje Gasparovic and others
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 28, Issue 2, August 2005, Pages 244–249, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2005.03.024
Temporary left ventricular pacing improves haemodynamic performance in patients requiring epicardial pacing post cardiac surgery
Michael J. Flynn and others
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 28, Issue 2, August 2005, Pages 250–253, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2005.03.019
Recombinant activated factor VII in the management of life-threatening bleeding in cardiac surgery
Monica Hyllner and others
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 28, Issue 2, August 2005, Pages 254–258, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2005.04.021
In vivo effects of hypothermia on the microcirculation during extracorporeal circulation
Markus Kamler and others
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 28, Issue 2, August 2005, Pages 259–265, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2005.04.032
Optimal pH strategy for selective cerebral perfusion
James C. Halstead and others
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 28, Issue 2, August 2005, Pages 266–273, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2005.04.029
Immediate ischemic preconditioning based on somatosensory evoked potentials seems to prevent spinal cord injury following descending thoracic aorta cross-clamping
Ivan S. Bonillo Contreras and others
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 28, Issue 2, August 2005, Pages 274–279, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2005.03.018
Surgery for acute type A aortic dissection in pregnant patients with Marfan syndrome
Masayuki Sakaguchi and others
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 28, Issue 2, August 2005, Pages 280–285, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2005.02.047
Editorial comment
Appendix A. Editorial comment
Jean Bachet
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 28, Issue 2, August 2005, Pages 283–285, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2005.04.002
Original Articles
The frozen elephant trunk technique for the treatment of extensive thoracic aortic aneurysms: operative results and follow-up
Matthias Karck and others
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 28, Issue 2, August 2005, Pages 286–290, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2005.02.046
Cervical esophagogastric anastomosis with a new stapler in the surgery of esophageal carcinoma
Feng Chunwei and others
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 28, Issue 2, August 2005, Pages 291–295, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2005.04.019
The place of gastro-jejuno-duodenal interposition following limited esophageal resection
Áron Altorjay and others
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 28, Issue 2, August 2005, Pages 296–300, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2005.04.039
A new agent for treatment of acute respiratory distress syndrome: thymoquinone. An experimental study in a rat model
Ahmet Feridun Isik and others
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 28, Issue 2, August 2005, Pages 301–305, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2005.04.012
The European Thoracic Surgery Database project: modelling the risk of in-hospital death following lung resection
Richard Berrisford and others
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 28, Issue 2, August 2005, Pages 306–311, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2005.03.047
Awake one stage bilateral thoracoscopic sympathectomy for palmar hyperhidrosis: a safe outpatient procedure
Stefano Elia and others
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 28, Issue 2, August 2005, Pages 312–317, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2005.03.046
Editorial comment
Awake one stage bilateral thoracoscopic sympathectomy for palmar hyperhidrosis: a safe outpatient procedure
Paul E.Y. Van Schil
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 28, Issue 2, August 2005, Page 317, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2005.03.025
Review
Stem cell research and cell transplantation for myocardial regeneration
Matthias Siepe and others
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 28, Issue 2, August 2005, Pages 318–324, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2005.03.044
Images in cardio-thoracic surgery
Vertebral erosion and paraplegia due to expanding thoracic aneurysm
Daniel Pereda and others
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 28, Issue 2, August 2005, Page 325, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2005.04.040
Three-dimensional demonstration of tetracuspid aortic valve by 16-row multidetector-row computed tomography: comparison with transesophageal echocardiography
Hiroyuki Niinuma and others
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 28, Issue 2, August 2005, Page 326, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2005.04.020
Reimplantation of the anomalous right coronary artery arising from the left coronary sinus: postoperative control using the multislice computed tomography (MSCT)
Vilem Rohn and others
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 28, Issue 2, August 2005, Page 327, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2005.03.048
Brachiocephalic artery to left innominate vein fistula following median sternotomy
Rajnish Duara and others
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 28, Issue 2, August 2005, Pages 328–329, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2005.05.002
Typical echocardiographic appearance of a ruptured sinus of Valsalva aneurysm in a previously healthy 30-year-old man
Theodora Zaglavara and others
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 28, Issue 2, August 2005, Page 330, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2005.04.042
Heparin induced thrombocytopenia causing an isolated cardiac free floating thrombosis
Sylvain Rubin and others
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 28, Issue 2, August 2005, Page 331, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2005.04.011
Overlooked blunt bronchial rupture detected by three-dimensional helical-CT
Mathias H. Aazami and Jacques Borrelly
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 28, Issue 2, August 2005, Page 332, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2005.05.003
Azygous vein anomaly in a lung cancer patient
Kenji Kawamukai and others
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 28, Issue 2, August 2005, Page 333, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2005.05.001
Atypical presentation of mature teratoma mimicking hydatidosis
Franco Gambazzi and others
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 28, Issue 2, August 2005, Page 334, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2005.03.045
How-to-do-it
Secondary elephant trunk fixation with endovascular stent grafting for extensive/multiple thoracic aortic aneurysm
Hitoshi Matsuda and others
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 28, Issue 2, August 2005, Pages 335–336, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2005.04.030
Implantation of the Jarvik 2000 left-ventricular-assist-device: role of the maxillofacial surgeon
Bettina Hohlweg-Majert and others
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 28, Issue 2, August 2005, Pages 337–339, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2005.04.031
Case report
Aortic arch embolization of an Amplatzer® occluder after an atrial septal defect closure: hybrid operative approach without circulatory arrest
Victor Costache and others
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 28, Issue 2, August 2005, Pages 340–342, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2005.04.022
Right atrial aneurysm treated with atrioplasty without using cardiopulmonary bypass in an infant
Pragnesh Joshi and Peter Pohlner
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 28, Issue 2, August 2005, Pages 343–345, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2005.04.037
Giant aneurysms of the sinuses of Valsalva and aortic regurgitation in a patient with Noonan’s syndrome
Richard Purnell and others
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 28, Issue 2, August 2005, Pages 346–348, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2005.05.004
Spontaneous coronary artery dissection in a young woman: from emergency coronary artery bypass grafting to heart transplantation
Enrico Ferrari and others
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 28, Issue 2, August 2005, Pages 349–351, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2005.04.035
A cardiac paraganglioma presenting with atypical chest pain
Andrew J. Turley and others
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 28, Issue 2, August 2005, Pages 352–354, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2005.04.038
Transdiaphragmatic migration of forgotten gauze sponge: an unreported entity of lung abscess
Ghulam Nabi Lone and others
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 28, Issue 2, August 2005, Pages 355–357, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2005.04.025
Letter to the Editor
Operative VATS: the need for a different intrathoracic approach
Gaetano Rocco
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 28, Issue 2, August 2005, Page 358, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2005.04.009
Reply to the Letter to the Editor
Reply to Rocco et al.
Masato Sasaki and others
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 28, Issue 2, August 2005, Pages 358–359, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2005.04.010
Letter to the Editor
Gastric tip necrosis
Shashi Kant
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 28, Issue 2, August 2005, Page 359, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2005.04.027
Reply to the Letter to the Editor
Reply to KantSurgical treatment of anastomotic leaks after esophagectomy.
Richard D. Page and others
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 28, Issue 2, August 2005, Pages 359–360, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2005.04.028
Letter to the Editor
Resection for congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation—surgery delayed is surgery denied?
Ganesh Shanmugam
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 28, Issue 2, August 2005, Pages 360–361, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2005.04.033
Reply to the Letter to the Editor
Reply to Shanmugam
Young Tae Kim and Jun Sung Kim
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 28, Issue 2, August 2005, Page 361, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2005.04.034
Letter to the Editor
Surgery for ischemic mitral valve prolapse
A. Ruchan Akar and Umit Ozyurda
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 28, Issue 2, August 2005, Pages 361–362, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2005.04.026
Reply to the Letter to the Editor
Reply to Akar and Ozyurda
Christophe Acar
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 28, Issue 2, August 2005, Page 362, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2005.04.024
Letter to the Editor
The myocardial band: simplicity can be a weakness
John C. Criscione and others
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 28, Issue 2, August 2005, Pages 363–364, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2005.04.015
Reply to the Letter to the Editor
Reply to Criscione et al. Nature is simple, but scientists are complicated
Gerald D. Buckberg
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 28, Issue 2, August 2005, Pages 364–365, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2005.04.018
Reply to Criscione et al. ‘Sol Incit Omnibus’
Francisco Torrent-Guasp and others
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 28, Issue 2, August 2005, Pages 365–366, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2005.04.017
Reply to Criscione et al.
Paul P. Lunkenheimer and others
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 28, Issue 2, August 2005, Pages 366–367, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2005.04.016
Corrigendum
Corrigendum to “Comparison of neoadjuvant cisplatin-based chemotherapy versus radiochemotherapy followed by resection for stage III (N2) NSCLC” [Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 27 (2005) 1092–1098]
Edgardo Pezzetta and others
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 28, Issue 2, August 2005, Page 368, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2005.06.029
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