DOI: 10.1055/s-00000085

The Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon

Issue 01 · Volume 60 · February 2012 DOI: 10.1055/s-002-22888

Editorial

  • 001
    Heinemann, M.K.:

    From Bygones to Perspectives

    • Guest Reviewers

  • 003
    Heinemann, M.K.:

    Guest Reviewers for The Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon

    • Original Basic Science

  • 005
    Oyar, Eser Öz; Kiriş, İlker; Gülmen, Şenol; Ceyhan, Betül Mermi; Cüre, Medine Cumhur; Delibaş, Namık; Lortlar, Neşe; Okutan, Hüseyin:

    The Protective Effect of Adrenomedullin on Renal Injury, in a Model of Abdominal Aorta Cross-Clamping

    • Original Cardiovascular

  • 011
    Zhu, Junming; Cheng, Lijian; Liu, Yongmin; Zheng, Jun; Qiao, Zhiyu; Li, Chengnan; Sun, Lizhong:

    One-Stage Repair for Stanford Type B Aortic Dissection Concomitant with Cardiac Diseases: Open Stented Elephant Trunk Technique Combined with Cardiac Operation

  • 017
    Apitz, Christian; Honjo, Osami; Friedberg, Mark K.; Assad, Renato S.; Van Arsdell, Glen; Humpl, Tilman; Redington, Andrew N.:

    Beneficial Effects of Vasopressors on Right Ventricular Function in Experimental Acute Right Ventricular Failure in a Rabbit Model

  • 026
    Hefke, T.; Zittermann, A.; Fuchs, U.; Schulte-Eistrup, S.; Gummert, J. F.; Schulz, U.:

    Bosentan Effects on Hemodynamics and Clinical Outcome in Heart Failure Patients with Pulmonary Hypertension Awaiting Cardiac Transplantation

  • 035
    Badreldin, A.M.A.; Doerr, F.; Ismail, M. M.; Heldwein, M. B.; Lehmann, T.; Bayer, O.; Doenst, T.; Hekmat, K.:

    Comparison between Sequential Organ Failure Assessment Score (SOFA) and Cardiac Surgery Score (CASUS) for Mortality Prediction after Cardiac Surgery

  • 043
    Badreldin, Akmal; Elsobky, Sherif; Lehmann, Thomas; Brehm, Bernhard B.; Doenst, Torsten; Hekmat, Khosro:

    Daily-Mean-SOFA, a New Derivative to Increase Accuracy of Mortality Prediction in Cardiac Surgical Intensive Care Units

  • 051
    Ried, Michael; Haneya, Assad; Kolat, Philipp; Potzger, Tobias; Puehler, Thomas; Schmid, Cristof; Diez, Claudius:

    Acute Renal Dysfunction Does Not Develop More Frequently Among Octogenarians Compared to Septuagenarians after Cardiac Surgery

  • 057
    Kebschull, L.; Schleicher, C.; Palmes, D.; Sindermann, J.; Suwelack, B.; Senninger, N.; Wolters, H.:

    Renal Graft Outcome in Combined Heart–Kidney Transplantation Compared to Kidney Transplantation Alone: A Single-Center, Matched-Control Study

  • 064
    Mellert, F.; Schneider, C.; Esmailzadeh, B.; Balta, O.; Haushofer, M.; Schiller, W.; Preusse, C.J.; Welz, A.:

    Implantation of Left Ventricular Epicardial Leads in Cardiosurgical Patients with Impaired Cardiac Function–A Worthwhile Procedure in Concomitant Surgical Interventions?

  • 024
    Dhein, Stefan:

    Invited Commentary

    • Original Cardiovascular/Society Paper

  • 070
    Burger, H.; Kempfert, J.; van Linden, A.; Szalay, Z.; Schoenburg, M.; Walther, T.; Ziegelhoeffer, T.:

    Endurance and Performance of Two Different Concepts for Left Ventricular Stimulation with Bipolar Epicardial Leads in Long-Term Follow-Up

    • Case Reports

  • 078
    Schreiber, Christian; Vogt, Manfred; Kühn, Andreas; Hörer, Jürgen; Samprec, Jelena; Zhongyun, Zhuang; Fengwei, Zhang; Lange, Rüdiger:

    Periventricular Closure of a Perimembranous VSD: Treatment Option in Selected Patients

    • Case Report

  • 081
    Ge, Nan; Xu, Ping; Gao, Hongbo:

    Aortic Leaflet Replacement with Fresh Autologous Pericardium: At 17-Year Follow-Up

  • 084
    Winkler, B.; Grapow, M.; Seeberger, M.; Matt, P.; Aulitzky, W.; Eckstein, F.:

    Heart Failure Resulting from Giant Left Atrial Synovial Sarcoma Metastasis

  • 087
    Shimamura, J.; Kubota, H.; Sudo, K.:

    Left-sided Approach for Cardiac Procedure and Thoracoplasty in a Patient with Marfan Syndrome