DOI: 10.1055/s-00000085

The Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon

Issue 03 · Volume 45 · June 1997 DOI: 10.1055/s-002-8735

Editorial

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Calafiore, A. M.: Total Arterial Myocardial Revascularization

Original

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Herlitz, J.; Brandrup, G.; Haglid, M.; Karlson, B. W.; Albertsson, P.; Lurje, L.; Westberg, S.; Karlsson, T.: Death, Mode of Death, Morbidity, and Rehospitalization after Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting in Relation to Occurrence of and Time Since a Previous Myocardial Infarction
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Dougenis, D.; Kelly, P. J.; Brown, A. H.: Late Survival and Predictors of Recurrent Angina After Coronary Artery Reoperation
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Deiwick, M.; Tandler, R.; Möllhoff, Th.; Kerber, S.; Rötker, J.; Roeder, N.; Scheld, H. H.: Heart Surgery in Patients Aged Eighty Years and Above: Determinants of Morbidity and Mortality
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El-Banayosy, A.; Minami, K.; Arusoglu, L.; Fey, O.; Kizner, L.; Hartmann, D.; Körtke, H.; Körner, M. M.; Kleikamp, G.; Körfer, R.: Long-Term Mechanical Circulatory Support
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Akamatsu, H.; Terashima, M.; Koike, T.; Takizawa, T.; Kurita, Y.: The Best Site for Bronchial Stapling in Left and Right Upper Lobectomies: a Comparative Study
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Kalmár, P.; Irrgang, E.: Cardiac Surgery in Germany during 1996

Case Report

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Yasuura, K.; Watanabe, H.; Matsuura, A.; Ichihara, T.; Maseki, T.; Watanabe, T.; Torii, S.; Murase, M.: The Omental Flap with Skin Grafting for Treatment of a Difficult Sternal Closure
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Suzuki, T.; Suzuki, S.; Kamio, Y.; Hori, G.; Endo, S.; Suzuki, H.: Mediastinal Tuberculous Lymphadenitis Diagnosed and Treated by Thoracoscopy
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Elmadbouh, H. M.; Ruttley, M. S. T.; Bushan, K.; Musumeci, F.: Aortotracheal Fistula: Demonstration by Computerized Tomography
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Okada, M.; Kawaraya, N.; Kujime, K.; Satake, S.; Yamamoto, H.: Omentopexy for Anastomotic Dehiscence After Tracheal Sleeve Pneumonectomy
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Yokomise, H.; Fukuse, T.; lke, O.; Inui, K.; Mizuno, H.; Wada, H.; Hitoni, S.: Unsuccessful Omentopexy in Thoracic Surgery
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Akbaş, H.; Kırali, K.; Dağlar, B.; Kutay, V.; lşik, Ö; Yakut, C.: Surgical Treatment of Left-Atrial Myxoma in Carney's Complex
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Kaneko, Y.; Furuse, A.; Takeshita, M.; Miyaji, K.; Yagyu, K.: Fibrous Tissue Overgrowth and Prosthetic Valve Endocarditis: Report of a Case
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Sarıoğlu, T.; Kınoğlu, B.; Paker, T.; Sarıoğlu, A.; Saltık, L.; Aytaç, A.: A Rare Case of Mixed Type Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Connection and its Surgical Treatment
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Bapat, V. N.; Dinesh, R. S.; Dhaded, S. B.; Khandeparkar, J. M. S.; Borwankar, S. S.; Magotra, R. A.: Delayed Presentation of False Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Following Umbilical Artery Catheterisation