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authors: nan
title: Subject index*()
date: 2004-05-25
journal: J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg
DOI: 10.1016/s0022-5223(04)00586-0
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doc_id: 38478
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The Impella Recover microaxial left ventricular assist device reduces mortality for postcardiotomy failure: a three-center experience (Siegenthaler et al 

When should we attempt to make a silk purse from a sow's ear? (Grossi). 2004;127:618-9 (Editorial)

Coronary artery bypass with ventricular restoration is superior to coronary artery bypass alone in patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy (Maxey et al 

Clinical and angiographic results after mechanical connection for distal anastomosis in coronary surgery (Carrel et al)

The Coapsys device to treat functional mitral regurgitation: in vivo long-term canine study (Inoue et al)

Early bypass occlusion after deployment of Nitinol connector devices (Reuthebuch et al)

Elimination of proinflammatory cytokines in pediatric cardiac surgery: analysis of ultrafiltration method and filter type (Berdat et al)

Maintenance of hemodynamic stability during pericardiectomy with the Starfish 2 Heart Positioner (Bédard and Leclerc)

Use of a proximal anastomotic device in coronary artery bypass surgery: a word of caution (Schoettle)

Intraoperative device closure of perimembranous ventricular septal defects without cardiopulmonary bypass: preliminary results with the perventricular technique (Amin et al)

Surgical procedures, minimally invasive Clinical and angiographic results after mechanical connection for distal anastomosis in coronary surgery (Carrel et al)

Minimally invasive technology for mitral valve surgery via left thoracotomy: experience with forty cases (Saunders et al)

Modified minimally invasive coronary artery bypass after radical treatment for left breast cancer (Ohtsuka et al)

Traction injury during minimally invasive harvesting of the saphenous vein is associated with impaired endothelial function (Cook et al)

Surgical wound infection Limitations on the role of vacuum-assisted closure in cardiac surgery (Aru and Call) (Letter); (Luckraz and Ritchie) (Reply)

Survival rate; see also Prognosis Benefits of resection for metachronous lung cancer (Battafarano et al)

Bridging to transplant with the HeartMate left ventricular assist device: the Columbia Presbyterian 12-year experience (Morgan et al)

Effect of gender on bridging to transplantation and posttransplantation survival in patients with left ventricular assist devices (Morgan et al)

Prosthetic valve thrombosis: twenty-year experience at the Montreal Heart Institute (Dürrleman et al)

Pulmonary metastases from uterine malignancies: results of surgical resection in 133 patients (Anraku et al)

Single versus bilateral internal thoracic artery grafts with concomitant saphenous vein grafts for multivessel coronary artery bypass grafting: effects on mortality and eventfree survival (Stevens et al)

Survival of patients removed from the heart transplant waiting list (Shah et al)

Tricuspid valve repair: durability and risk factors for failure (McCarthy et al)

Twenty-year experience of lung transplantation at a single center: influence of recipient diagnosis on long-term survival (de Perrot et al)

Suture techniques Management of aortic insufficiency in patients with left ventricular assist devices: a simple coaptation stitch method (Park's stitch) (Park et al)

The problem of atrial arrhythmias after noncardiac thoracic surgery (Creswell