The Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery 2004 April;45(2)

ORIGINAL ARTICLES  CARDIAC SECTION

The Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery 2004 April;45(2):101-6

A prospective randomized study of diluted versus non-diluted cardioplegia (minicardioplegia) in primary coronary artery bypass surgery

El-Hamamsy I., Stevens L. M., Pellerin M., Bouchard D., Pagé P., Carrier M., Perrault L. P.

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The Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery 2004 April;45(2):107-10

Preoperative semi-selective left internal mammary artery angiography: easy, safe, necessary and worthy

Chen C. W., Lin T. K., Chen B. C., Lin C. T., Liu C. J., Lin C. L.

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The Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery 2004 April;45(2):111-16

Extra-anatomic coronary artery bypass graftings in patients with porcelain aorta

Demirsoy E., Unal M., Arbatli H., Yagan N., Tukenmez F., Sonmez B

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The Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery 2004 April;45(2):117-22

Preoperative shift from glibenclamide to insulin is cardioprotective in diabetic patients undergoing coronary artery bypass surgery

Forlani S., Tomai F., De Paulis R., Turani F., Colella D. F., Nardi P., De Notaris S., Moscarelli M., Magliano G., Crea F., Chiariello L.

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CASE REPORTS  

The Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery 2004 April;45(2):123-24

A variation of the radial artery and its clinical implications for coronary artery bypass grafting

Schachner T., Höfer D., Laufer G., Bonatti J.

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The Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery 2004 April;45(2):125-7

Cardiac echinococcosis in a 3-year-old child

Bozkurt A. K., Köksal C.

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ORIGINAL ARTICLES  VASCULAR SECTION

The Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery 2004 April;45(2):129-37

In vivo transluminal microvascular endothelial cell seeding on balloon injured rabbit arteries

Arts C. H., De Groot P. G., Attevelt N., Heijnen-Snyder G. J., Verhagen H. J., Eikelboom B. C., Blankensteijn J. D.

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The Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery 2004 April;45(2):139-42

Venous blood flow through vein grafts before harvesting minimizes endothelial cell desquamation immediately after implantation

Asada H., Sasajima T., Inaba M., Azuma N., Akasaka N., Uchida H., Haga M.

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The Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery 2004 April;45(2):143-7

Ser128Arg gene polymorphism for E-selectin and severity of atherosclerotic arterial disease

Ghilardi G., Biondi M. L., Turri O., Guagnellini E., Scorza R.

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CASE REPORTS  VASCULAR SECTION

The Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery 2004 April;45(2):149-52

Aortoplasty with a bovine venous xenograft for pseudoaneurysm after heart transplantation

Omoto T., Minami K., Deyerling K. W., Tenderich G., Breymann T., Körfer R.

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CASE REPORTS  VASCULAR SECTION

The Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery 2004 April;45(2):153-7

Ruptured pancreaticoduodenal artery aneurysm. A case report and review of the literature

Buresta P., Freyrie A., Paragona O., D’Addato M.

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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR  

The Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery 2004 April;45(2):159-60

Surgical closure of coronary arteriovenous fistulas draining into the pulmonary artery using off-pump coronary artery bypass technique

Nagasaka S., Matsuta M., Kuwata T., Kuwata T., Taniguchi S.

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The Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery 2004 April;45(2):161-2

Early vascular graft infection due to Yersinia enterocolitica after repair of an abdominal aortic aneurysm

Abad C., Ponce G., Elcuaz R.

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The Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery 2004 April;45(2):163-6

Congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation of the lung in an adult presenting as unilobar expanding compressive cyst

Bini A., Grazia M., Stella F., Petrella F., Bacchini M., Sellitri F., Grani G., Chittolini M., Bazzocchi R.

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The Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery 2004 April;45(2):167-8

Solitary fibrous tumor of the pleura. A single institution’s experience

Bini A., Grazia M., Stella F., Petrella F., Pagani D., Bazzocchi R.

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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR  

The Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery 2004 April;45(2):169-70

False aneurysm of the radial artery with sharp injury of the brachial artery, median and ulnar nerves. An unusual presentation

Canbaz S., Ege T., Eray I. C., Duran E.

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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR  

The Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery 2004 April;45(2):171-2

Re-expansion pulmonary syndrome: a serious complication of pleural drainage

Ugolini D., Montinaro F., Vassallo M., Andreani M., Janni A.

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