Articles:

P Sergeant, E Blackstone, and B Meyns

Can the outcome of coronary bypass grafting be predicted reliably?
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 1997 11: 2-9. [Abstract] [PDF]  

T Aberg, S Svenmarker, P Hohner, and J Hentschel

Routine registration of deviations from the norm in cardiac surgery: a potent clinical research tool and quality assurance measure
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 1997 11: 10-12. [Abstract] [PDF]  

P Fourquier, JF Regnard, S Rea, JF Levi, and P Levasseur

Lung metastases of renal cell carcinoma: results of surgical resection
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 1997 11: 17-21. [Abstract] [PDF]  

J Mouroux, C Clary-Meinesz, B Padovani, C Perrin, C Rotomondo, JM Chavaillon, B Blaive, and H Richelme

Efficacy and safety of videothoracoscopic lung biopsy in the diagnosis of interstitial lung disease
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 1997 11: 22-24. [Abstract] [PDF]  

P Dumont, F Diemont, G Massard, B Toumieux, JM Wihlm, and G Morand

Does a thoracoscopic approach for surgical treatment of spontaneous pneumothorax represent progress?
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 1997 11: 27-31. [Abstract] [PDF]  

CA Jacobi, HU Zieren, JM Muller, and H Pichlmaier

Surgical therapy of esophageal carcinoma: the influence of surgical approach and esophageal resection on cardiopulmonary function
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 1997 11: 32-37. [Abstract] [PDF]  

D Dougenis, T Petsas, N Bouboulis, C Leukaditou, C Vagenas, D Kardamakis, and F Kalfarentzos

Management of non resectable malignant esophageal stricture and fistula
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 1997 11: 38-45. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Y d'Udekem, TE David, CM Feindel, S Armstrong, and Z Sun

Long-term results of surgery for active infective endocarditis
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 1997 11: 46-52. [Abstract] [PDF]  

PR Vogt, LK von Segesser, R Jenni, U Niederhauser, M Genoni, A Kunzli, J Schneider, and MI Turina

Emergency surgery for acute infective aortic valve endocarditis: performance of cryopreserved homografts and mode of failure
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 1997 11: 53-61. [Abstract] [PDF]  

K Schorn, AC Yankah, V Alexi-Meskhishvili, Y Weng, PE Lange, and R Hetzer

Risk factors for early degeneration of allografts in pulmonary circulation
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 1997 11: 62-69. [Abstract] [PDF]  

S Kolvekar, A D'Souza, P Akhtar, C Reek, C Garratt, T Spyt, and P] Akhatar P$[corrected to Akhtar

Role of atrial ischaemia in development of atrial fibrillation following coronary artery bypass surgery [published erratum appears in Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 1998 Jan;13(1):113]
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 1997 11: 70-75. [Abstract] [PDF]  

SR Large, AR Hosseinpour, C Wisbey, and FC Wells

Spontaneous cardioversion and mitral valve repair: a role for surgical cardioversion (Cox-maze)?
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 1997 11: 76-80. [Abstract] [PDF]  

E Stahle, P Kvidal, SO Nystrom, and R Bergstrom

Long-term relative survival after primary heart valve replacement
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 1997 11: 81-91. [Abstract] [PDF]  

JE Rubay, P Shango, S Clement, C Ovaert, A Matta, A Vliers, and T Sluysmans

Ross procedure in congenital patients: results and left ventricular function
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 1997 11: 92-99. [Abstract] [PDF]  

AJ Bogers, CM Contant, RB Hokken, and AH Cromme-Dijkhuis

Repair of aortic arch interruption by direct anastomosis
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 1997 11: 100-104. [Abstract] [PDF]  

P Pinho, UO Von Oppell, J Brink, and J Hewitson

Pulmonary artery banding: adequacy and long-term outcome
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 1997 11: 105-111. [Abstract] [PDF]  

S Dabritz, W Engelhardt, G von Bernuth, and BJ Messmer

Trial of pulmonary artery banding: a diagnostic criterion for 'one- stage' arterial switch in simple transposition of the great arteries beyond the neonatal period
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 1997 11: 112-116. [Abstract] [PDF]  

G Champsaur, J Robin, F Tronc, A Curtil, J Ninet, F Sassolas, C Vedrinne, and A Bozio

Mechanical valve in aortic position is a valid option in children and adolescents
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 1997 11: 117-122. [Abstract] [PDF]  

L Sternik, Y Moshkovitz, H Hod, and R Mohr

Comparison of myocardial revascularization without cardiopulmonary bypass to standard open heart technique in patients with left ventricular dysfunction
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 1997 11: 123-128. [Abstract] [PDF]  

JT Christenson, M Schmuziger, and F Simonet

Reoperative coronary artery bypass procedures: risk factors for early mortality and late survival
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 1997 11: 129-133. [Abstract] [PDF]  

S Gryspeerdt, L Van Hoe, L Mertens, G Marchal, L Stockx, AL Baert, and P Sergeant

Gastroepiploic artery coronary bypass graft: non-invasive patency evaluation using color and duplex Doppler ultrasonography
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 1997 11: 134-139. [Abstract] [PDF]  

C Antona, M Zanobini, AA Lotto, A Parolari, F Alamanni, and P Biglioli

Mid-term follow-up of 183 arterial myocardial revascularization procedures
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 1997 11: 140-148. [Abstract] [PDF]  

A Parolari, C Antona, F Alamanni, R Spirito, M Naliato, P Gerometta, V Arena, and P Biglioli

Aprotinin and deep hypothermic circulatory arrest: there are no benefits even when appropriate amounts of heparin are given
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 1997 11: 149-156. [Abstract] [PDF]  

M Tonz, T Mihaljevic, LK von Segesser, S Shaw, TF Luscher, and M Turina

Postoperative hemodynamics depend on cardiopulmonary bypass temperature: the potential role of endothelin-1
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 1997 11: 157-161. [Abstract] [PDF]  

M Chello, P Mastroroberto, R Romano, R Ascione, D Pantaleo, and V De Amicis

Complement and neutrophil activation during cardiopulmonary bypass: a randomized comparison of hypothermic and normothermic circulation
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 1997 11: 162-168. [Abstract] [PDF]  

MK Heinemann, G Ziemer, T Wahlers, A Kohler, and HG Borst

Extraanatomic thoracic aortic bypass grafts: indications, techniques, and results
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 1997 11: 169-175. [Abstract] [PDF]  

M Ehrlich, M Grabenwoger, D Luckner, F Cartes-Zumelzu, P Simon, G Laufer, E Wolner, and M Havel

The use of profound hypothermia and circulatory arrest in operations on the thoracic aorta
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 1997 11: 176-181. [Abstract] [PDF]  

E Quaini, A Pavie, S Chieco, and B Mambrito

The Concerted Action 'Heart' European registry on clinical application of mechanical circulatory support systems: bridge to transplant. The Registry Scientific Committee
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 1997 11: 182-188. [Abstract] [PDF]  

M Bugge, V Lepore, and A Dahlin

The de-airing clamp in cardiac surgery
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 1997 11: 189-190. [Abstract] [PDF]  

J Belda, E Canalis, JM Gimferrer, A Xaubet, X Baldo, and A Guelar

Subglottic stenosis in an HIV positive patient: an exceptional form of clinical presentation in Kaposi's sarcoma
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 1997 11: 191-193. [Abstract] [PDF]  

D Goossens, A Brutel de la Riviere, S Ernst, and F Vermeulen

Reoperative aortic root surgery late after use of histo-acryl
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 1997 11: 194-195. [Abstract] [PDF]  

E Boke, A Sarigul, A Sungur, and B Uzunalimoglu

Benign mesenchymoma of the esophagus
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 1997 11: 196-198. [Abstract] [PDF]  

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