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September 2003

Volume 126Issue 3p617-928

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The gender initiative

Andrew S. Wechsler

Published in issue: September 2003

p617

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The female perspective: gender in cardiothoracic surgery

Nancy A. Nussmeier

Published in issue: September 2003

p618-619

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Sixty-year perspective on coronary artery bypass grafting in women

Renee S Hartz,
Julie A Swain,
Lynda Mickleborough

Published in issue: September 2003

p620-622

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Robotic cardiac surgery: quo vadis?

Francis Robicsek

Published in issue: September 2003

p623-624

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The janus syndrome: a perspective on a new era of computer-enhanced robotic cardiac surgery

W.Douglas Boyd,
Kenneth D Stahl

Published in issue: September 2003

p625-630

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Retrograde cerebral perfusion: more risk than benefit?

John M Murkin

Published in issue: September 2003

p631-633

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Intraoperative assessment of coronary artery bypass grafts

Randall K. Wolf,
Volkmar Falk

Published in issue: September 2003

p634-637

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JTCVS on-line manuscript submission and review

Published in issue: September 2003

p637

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Neuropsychometric outcome following aortic arch surgery: a prospective randomized
trial of retrograde cerebral perfusion

Neuropsychometric outcome following aortic arch surgery: a prospective randomized trial of retrograde cerebral perfusion

D.K Harrington,
M Bonser,
A Moss,
M.T.E Heafield,
M.J Riddoch,
R.S Bonser

Published in issue: September 2003

p638-644

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Transit time flow measurement in on-pump and off-pump coronary artery
surgery

Transit time flow measurement in on-pump and off-pump coronary artery surgery

Christoph Schmitz,
Osman Ashraf,
Wolfgang Schiller,
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James Anthony Likungu,
Rolf Fimmers,
Armin Welz

Published in issue: September 2003

p645-650

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Poly-ADP-ribose polymerase inhibition protects against myocardial and endothelial
reperfusion injury after hypothermic cardiac arrest

Poly-ADP-ribose polymerase inhibition protects against myocardial and endothelial reperfusion injury after hypothermic cardiac arrest

Gábor Szabó,
Volker Buhmann,
Terézia Andrási,
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Siegfried Hagl,
Csaba Szabó,
Alexander Juhász-Nagy

Published in issue: September 2003

p651-658

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Discussion

Published in issue: September 2003

p658

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Activation of mitogen-activated protein kinases during preparation of vein grafts
and modulation by a synthetic inhibitor

Activation of mitogen-activated protein kinases during preparation of vein grafts and modulation by a synthetic inhibitor

Costas Bizekis,
Giuseppe Pintucci,
Christopher C Derivaux,
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F.Gregory Baumann,
Paolo Mignatti,
Aubrey C Galloway

Published in issue: September 2003

p659-665

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Comparative study of microfibrillar collagen hemostat (Colgel) and oxidized
cellulose (Surgicel) in high transfusion-risk cardiac surgery

Comparative study of microfibrillar collagen hemostat (Colgel) and oxidized cellulose (Surgicel) in high transfusion-risk cardiac surgery

Mustafa Sirlak,
Sadik Eryilmaz,
Levent Yazicioglu,
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Atilla Aral,
Bulent Kaya,
Hakki Akalin

Published in issue: September 2003

p666-670

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Direct comparison of efficiency and stability of gene transfer into the mammalian
heart using adeno-associated virus versus adenovirus vectors

Direct comparison of efficiency and stability of gene transfer into the mammalian heart using adeno-associated virus versus adenovirus vectors

Danny Chu,
Christopher C Sullivan,
Matthew D Weitzman,
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Paul L Wolf,
Stuart W Jamieson,
Patricia A Thistlethwaite

Published in issue: September 2003

p671-679

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Vacuum-assisted venous return reduces blood usage

Michael K Banbury,
Jennifer A White,
Eugene H Blackstone,
Delos M Cosgrove III

Published in issue: September 2003

p680-687

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On the move

Published in issue: September 2003

p687

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Atherogenic effects of chlamydia pneumoniae: refuting the
innocent bystander hypothesis

Atherogenic effects of chlamydia pneumoniae: refuting the innocent bystander hypothesis

Craig H Selzman,
Mihai G Netea,
Michael A Zimmerman,
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Leonid L Reznikov,
Frederick L Grover,
Charles A Dinarello

Published in issue: September 2003

p688-693

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Staged repair of tetralogy of Fallot with pulmonary atresia and major
aortopulmonary collateral arteries

Staged repair of tetralogy of Fallot with pulmonary atresia and major aortopulmonary collateral arteries

Brian W Duncan,
Roger B.B Mee,
Lourdes R Prieto,
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Om P Tucker,
John F Rhodes,
Larry A Latson

Published in issue: September 2003

p694-702

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The influence of perioperative factors on outcomes in children aged less than 18
months after repair of tetralogy of Fallot

The influence of perioperative factors on outcomes in children aged less than 18 months after repair of tetralogy of Fallot

Elisabeth I van Dongen,
Angelique G Glansdorp,
Reinout J Mildner,
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Glen VanArsdell,
William G Williams,
Desmond Bohn

Published in issue: September 2003

p703-710

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Access to The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery online is reserved for print subscribers

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p710

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Rapid progression of midventricular obstruction in adults with double-chambered
right ventricle

Rapid progression of midventricular obstruction in adults with double-chambered right ventricle

José María Oliver,
Ana Garrido,
Ana González,
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Marta Mateos,
Angel Aroca,
Ernesto Sanz

Published in issue: September 2003

p711-717

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Plasma levels of interleukin-8 and expression of interleukin-8 receptors on
circulating neutrophils and monocytes after cardiopulmonary bypass in
children

Plasma levels of interleukin-8 and expression of interleukin-8 receptors on circulating neutrophils and monocytes after cardiopulmonary bypass in children

Peter Gessler,
Juerg Pfenninger,
Jean-Pierre Pfammatter,
Thierry Carrel,
Oskar Baenziger,
Clemens Dahinden

Published in issue: September 2003

p718-725

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Online—www.aats.org

Published in issue: September 2003

p725

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Management of major hemorrhage during mediastinoscopy

Bernard J Park,
Raja Flores,
Robert J Downey,
Manjit S Bains,
Valerie W Rusch

Published in issue: September 2003

p726-731

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Prognostic factors and survival after complete resection of pulmonary metastases
from colorectal carcinoma: Experiences in 167 patients

Prognostic factors and survival after complete resection of pulmonary metastases from colorectal carcinoma: Experiences in 167 patients

Joachim Pfannschmidt,
Thomas Muley,
Hans Hoffmann,
Hendrik Dienemann

Published in issue: September 2003

p732-739

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Bound volumes available to subscribers

Published in issue: September 2003

p739

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Granular cell tumors of the tracheobronchial tree

J van der Maten,
J.L.G Blaauwgeers,
T.G Sutedja,
H.B Kwa,
P.E Postmus,
Sj.Sc Wagenaar

Published in issue: September 2003

p740-743

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Availablity of journal back issues

Published in issue: September 2003

p743

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Complication of benign tracheobronchial strictures by self-expanding metal
stents

Complication of benign tracheobronchial strictures by self-expanding metal stents

Henning A Gaissert,
Hermes C Grillo,
Cameron D Wright,
Dean M Donahue,
John C Wain,
Douglas J Mathisen

Published in issue: September 2003

p744-747

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Cell death induced by down-regulation of heat shock protein 70 in lung cancer cell
lines is p53-independent and does not require DNA cleavage

Cell death induced by down-regulation of heat shock protein 70 in lung cancer cell lines is p53-independent and does not require DNA cleavage

Steffen Frese,
Manuela Schaper,
Jan-Rasmus Kuster,
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Marja Jäättelä,
Thomas Buehler,
Ralph A Schmid

Published in issue: September 2003

p748-754

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The influence of blood transfusion on survival in operated non–small cell
lung cancer patients

The influence of blood transfusion on survival in operated non–small cell lung cancer patients

Witold Rzyman,
Rafal Dziadziuszko,
Jan Skokowski,
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Artur Raiter,
Amelia Szymanowska,
Jacek Jassem

Published in issue: September 2003

p755-760

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Transthoracic needle biopsy in the diagnosis of solitary pulmonary nodules: a survey of canadian physicians

Yves Lacasse,
Julie Plante,
Simon Martel,
Bruno Raby

Published in issue: September 2003

p761-768

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Single-stage transthoracic approach for right lung and liver hydatid
disease

Single-stage transthoracic approach for right lung and liver hydatid disease

Ekber Şahin,
Serkan Enön,
Ayten Kayı Cangır,
...
Hadi Akay,
İlker Ökten,
Şinasi Yavuzer

Published in issue: September 2003

p769-773

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Authoritative

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p773

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Spontaneous pneumomediastinum: a rare benign entity

Spontaneous pneumomediastinum: a rare benign entity

Michalis Gerazounis,
Kalliopi Athanassiadi,
Nikolitsa Kalantzi,
Marios Moustardas

Published in issue: September 2003

p774-776

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Mitral valve surgery in patients with extensive calcification of the mitral
annulus

Mitral valve surgery in patients with extensive calcification of the mitral annulus

Christopher M Feindel,
Zafar Tufail,
Tirone E David,
Joan Ivanov,
Susan Armstrong

Published in issue: September 2003

p777-781

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Discussion

Published in issue: September 2003

p781-782

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Prosthesis size and long-term survival after aortic valve replacement

Prosthesis size and long-term survival after aortic valve replacement

Eugene H Blackstone,
Delos M Cosgrove,
W.R.Eric Jamieson,
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Giulio Rizzoli,
Magdi Yacoub,
Akiko Chai

Published in issue: September 2003

p783-793

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Discussion

Published in issue: September 2003

p793-796

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Vascular matrix remodeling in patients with bicuspid aortic valve malformations:
implications for aortic dilatation

Vascular matrix remodeling in patients with bicuspid aortic valve malformations: implications for aortic dilatation

Paul W.M Fedak,
Mauro P.L de Sa,
Subodh Verma,
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Bradley H Strauss,
Richard D Weisel,
Tirone E David

Published in issue: September 2003

p797-805

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Discussion

Published in issue: September 2003

p805-806

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Prognostic significance of elevated creatine kinase MB after coronary bypass
surgery and after an acute coronary syndrome: results from the GUARDIAN trial

Prognostic significance of elevated creatine kinase MB after coronary bypass surgery and after an acute coronary syndrome: results from the GUARDIAN trial

Jeffrey A Gavard,
Bernard R. Chaitman,
Shunta Sakai,
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Andreas Jessel,
Pierre Théroux
GUARd During Ischemia Against Necrosis (GUARDIAN) Investigators

Published in issue: September 2003

p807-813

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The clamshell approach for the treatment of extensive thoracic aortic
disease

The clamshell approach for the treatment of extensive thoracic aortic disease

Mirko Doss,
Till Woehleke,
Jeffrey P Wood,
Sven Martens,
Gerhard Wimmer Greinecker,
Anton Moritz

Published in issue: September 2003

p814-817

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A new aortoventriculoplasty for prosthetic aortic valve replacement

A new aortoventriculoplasty for prosthetic aortic valve replacement

Ulrik Hvass,
Franck Baron,
A Elsebaey

Published in issue: September 2003

p818-820

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Results after transplantation using donor hearts with preexisting coronary artery disease

Results after transplantation using donor hearts with preexisting coronary artery disease

Daniel Marelli,
Hillel Laks,
Stephen Bresson,
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Mark Plunkett,
Jaime Moriguchi,
Jon Kobashigawa

Published in issue: September 2003

p821-825

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Surgical repair of acute type a aortic dissection: continuous pulmonary perfusion
during retrograde cerebral perfusion prevents lung injury in a pilot study

Surgical repair of acute type a aortic dissection: continuous pulmonary perfusion during retrograde cerebral perfusion prevents lung injury in a pilot study

Luca Salvatore De Santo,
Gianpaolo Romano,
Cristiano Amarelli,
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Attilio Renzulli,
Nicola Galdieri,
Maurizio Cotrufo

Published in issue: September 2003

p826-831

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Targeted

Published in issue: September 2003

p831

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Use of flexibility tests in the manufacturing process of 60° björk-shiley convexo-concave valves and the risk of outlet strut fracture

Rumana Z Omar,
Linda S Morton,
Shahed Murad,
Kenneth M Taylor

Published in issue: September 2003

p832-836

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Platelet dysfunction in acute type A aortic dissection evaluated by the laser
light-scattering method

Platelet dysfunction in acute type A aortic dissection evaluated by the laser light-scattering method

Masashi Tanaka,
Koji Kawahito,
Hideo Adachi,
Takashi Ino

Published in issue: September 2003

p837-841

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