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Volume 36, Issue 1, July 2009
Editorial
Post-cardiac surgery arrest: what to do in the ICU (intensive care unit)
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 36, Issue 1, July 2009, Pages 1–2, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2009.02.003
Guideline
Guideline for resuscitation in cardiac arrest after cardiac surgery
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 36, Issue 1, July 2009, Pages 3–28, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2009.01.033
Original Articles
Resuscitation after cardiac surgery: results of an international survey
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 36, Issue 1, July 2009, Pages 29–34, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2009.02.050
Is EuroSCORE useful in the prediction of extended intensive care unit stay after cardiac surgery?
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 36, Issue 1, July 2009, Pages 35–39, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2009.02.007
Predictors of impaired neurodevelopmental outcomes at one year of age after infant cardiac surgery,
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 36, Issue 1, July 2009, Pages 40–48, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2009.02.047
Functional single ventricle with extracardiac total anomalous pulmonary venous connection
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 36, Issue 1, July 2009, Pages 49–56, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2009.02.060
Pleural effusions, water balance mediators and the influence of lisinopril after completion Fontan procedures
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 36, Issue 1, July 2009, Pages 57–62, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2009.02.059
Mid-term follow-up of the status of Gore-Tex graft after extracardiac conduit Fontan procedure
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 36, Issue 1, July 2009, Pages 63–68, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2009.02.013
Pulmonary arteriovenous malformations after a Fontan operation in the left isomerism and absent inferior vena cava
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 36, Issue 1, July 2009, Pages 69–76, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2009.02.046
Review
The current role of hybrid procedures in the stage 1 palliation of patients with hypoplastic left heart syndrome
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 36, Issue 1, July 2009, Pages 77–83, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2009.01.030
Original Articles
Aortic and mitral valve replacement in children: is there any role for biologic and bioprosthetic substitutes?
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 36, Issue 1, July 2009, Pages 84–90, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2009.02.048
Late magnetic resonance surveillance of repaired coarctation of the aorta,
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 36, Issue 1, July 2009, Pages 91–95, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2009.02.056
Seventeen years of adult congenital heart surgery: a single centre experience
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 36, Issue 1, July 2009, Pages 96–104, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2009.01.046
Quality of life of grown-up congenital heart disease patients after congenital cardiac surgery
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 36, Issue 1, July 2009, Pages 105–111, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2009.03.023
Percutaneous aortic valve replacement: gross anatomy and histological findings after transapical and endoluminal resection of human aortic valves in situ,
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 36, Issue 1, July 2009, Pages 112–117, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2009.03.031
Transapical endovascular implantation of neochordae using a suction and suture device
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 36, Issue 1, July 2009, Pages 118–123, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2009.01.017
Editorial comment
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 36, Issue 1, July 2009, Page 123, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2009.03.011
Off-pump transapical mitral valve replacement
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 36, Issue 1, July 2009, Pages 124–128, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2009.02.037
Causes of non-functioning right internal mammary used in a Y-graft configuration: insight from a 6-month systematic angiographic trial,
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 36, Issue 1, July 2009, Pages 129–136, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2009.02.041
Different graft flow patterns due to competitive flow or stenosis in the coronary anastomosis assessed by transit-time flowmetry in a porcine model,
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 36, Issue 1, July 2009, Pages 137–142, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2009.02.036
Biseko® colloidal solution diminishes the vasoreactivity of human isolated radial arteries
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 36, Issue 1, July 2009, Pages 143–147, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2009.03.044
Thyroid function during coronary surgery with and without cardiopulmonary bypass
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 36, Issue 1, July 2009, Pages 148–154, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2008.12.054
Thoracic metastasectomy for thyroid malignancies,
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 36, Issue 1, July 2009, Pages 155–158, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2008.12.055
Early Masaoka stage and complete resection is important for prognosis of thymic carcinoma: a 20-year experience at a single institution
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 36, Issue 1, July 2009, Pages 159–163, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2009.02.019
Long-term outcome of thoracoscopic extended thymectomy for nonthymomatous myasthenia gravis,
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 36, Issue 1, July 2009, Pages 164–169, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2009.02.021
Review
Chronic post-thoracotomy pain: a critical review of pathogenic mechanisms and strategies for prevention
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 36, Issue 1, July 2009, Pages 170–180, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2009.02.005
Guideline
The European Respiratory Society and European Society of Thoracic Surgeons clinical guidelines for evaluating fitness for radical treatment (surgery and chemoradiotherapy) in patients with lung cancer
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 36, Issue 1, July 2009, Pages 181–184, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2009.04.022
Images in cardio-thoracic surgery
An unusual case of foreign body aspiration: a lobster’s antenna
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 36, Issue 1, July 2009, Page 185, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2009.02.053
A huge ascending aortic aneurysm bigger than the heart size
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 36, Issue 1, July 2009, Page 186, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2009.03.029
Giant unruptured noncoronary sinus of Valsalva aneurysm with ascending aorta dissection
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 36, Issue 1, July 2009, Page 187, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2009.03.006
Kommerell’s diverticulum
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 36, Issue 1, July 2009, Page 188, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2009.03.010
Aortic regurgitation and coronary malperfusion secondary to intimo-intimal intussusception into the left ventricle in acute aortic dissection
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 36, Issue 1, July 2009, Pages 189–190, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2009.03.015
Coronary artery spasm after mitral and tricuspid annuloplasty
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 36, Issue 1, July 2009, Page 191, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2009.03.046
How-to-do-it
Bone marrow laser revascularisation for treating refractory angina due to diffuse coronary heart disease
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 36, Issue 1, July 2009, Pages 192–194, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2009.03.022
A modification of the Ross procedure to prevent pulmonary autograft dilatation
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 36, Issue 1, July 2009, Pages 195–197, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2009.03.009
Modified maze procedure combined with mitral valve surgery via septal-superior approach
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 36, Issue 1, July 2009, Pages 198–199, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2009.03.047
A technique of fenestration for extracardiac Fontan with long-term patency
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 36, Issue 1, July 2009, Pages 200–202, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2009.03.037
Case report
Drug eluting stent induced coronary artery aneurysm repair by exclusion. Where are we headed?
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 36, Issue 1, July 2009, Pages 203–205, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2009.02.054
Elongation of right internal thoracic artery with radial artery for redo total arterial revascularization in patients with open left internal thoracic artery to left anterial descending artery graft
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 36, Issue 1, July 2009, Pages 206–207, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2009.03.008
Diffuse coronary artery spasm treated by extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 36, Issue 1, July 2009, Pages 208–209, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2009.03.005
Septal myectomy for hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy: coil, boil and the role of rescue surgery
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 36, Issue 1, July 2009, Pages 210–211, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2009.03.033
Abrupt rupture of an aortic arch aneurysm into the pulmonary artery
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 36, Issue 1, July 2009, Pages 212–213, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2009.03.007
Tracheoinnominate artery fistula caused by migration of a Kirschner wire
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 36, Issue 1, July 2009, Pages 214–216, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2009.03.043
Primary mediastinal malignant meningioma
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 36, Issue 1, July 2009, Pages 217–218, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2009.03.040
When parents opted not to perform surgery for a long-segment congenital tracheal stenosis child: flexible bronchoscopic balloon tracheoplasty as the primary treatment
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 36, Issue 1, July 2009, Pages 219–221, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2009.03.030
Totally endoscopic lobectomy and segmentectomy for congenital bronchial atresia
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 36, Issue 1, July 2009, Pages 222–224, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2009.02.051
Letters to the Editor
Letter to the Editor
What is the most effective palliation for esophagorespiratory fistulas?
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 36, Issue 1, July 2009, Page 225, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2009.03.036
Use of titanium plates in repair of adult complete sternal cleft
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 36, Issue 1, July 2009, Pages 226–227, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2009.03.026
Reply to the Letter to the Editor
Reply to Kotsis
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 36, Issue 1, July 2009, Page 226, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2009.03.035
Letter to the Editor
Arterial cannulation for acute type A aortic dissection
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 36, Issue 1, July 2009, Pages 227–228, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2009.03.018
Reply to the Letter to the Editor
Reply to Al-Ebrahim
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 36, Issue 1, July 2009, Page 227, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2009.03.027
Reply to Abunasra et al. The exciting question of cannulation site in acute aortic dissection type A
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 36, Issue 1, July 2009, Page 228, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcts.2009.03.019
