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Masthead page i Full Text | Full-Text PDF (63 KB)
Editorial Board pages ii-iv Full-Text PDF (67 KB)
Contents pages vii-ix Full-Text PDF (51 KB)
Articles to Appear in Future Issues page x Full Text | Full-Text PDF (32 KB)
Guide for authors pages xi-xii Full Text | Full-Text PDF (50 KB)
Editorial
Cognitive Outcomes Analyses: Two Steps Forward, One Step Back?, 18 June 2008 Barbara Phillips-Bute, Joseph P. Mathew pages 513-514 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (60 KB)
Original Articles
Neuropsychologic and Quality-of-Life Outcomes After Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery With and Without Cardiopulmonary Bypass: A Prospective Randomized Trial, 31 March 2008 Phillip J. Tully, Robert A. Baker, Anthony C. Kneebone, John L. Knight pages 515-521 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (152 KB)
Predictors and Early and Late Outcomes of Dialysis-Dependent Patients in Contemporary Cardiac Surgery, 09 April 2008 Farzan Filsoufi, Parwis B. Rahmanian, Javier G. Castillo, George Silvay, Alain Carpentier, David H. Adams pages 522-529 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (466 KB)
Risk Factors for Failed “Fast-Tracking” After Cardiac Surgery in Patients Older Than 70 Years, 24 April 2008 Alexander Kogan, Probal Ghosh, Sergey Preisman, Salis Tager, Leonid Sternik, Jacob Lavee, Igal Kasiff, Ehud Raanani pages 530-535 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (107 KB)
Fast-Track Anesthesia With Remifentanil and Spinal Analgesia for Cardiac Surgery: The Effect on Pain Control and Quality of Recovery, 13 June 2008 Pierre Lena, Norbert Balarac, Diane Lena, Arnaud De La Chapelle, Jean-Jacques Arnulf, Alain Mihoubi, Michel Tapia, Francis Bonnet pages 536-542 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (392 KB)
Cardiac Protection With Volatile Anesthetics in Stenting Procedures, 15 May 2008 Giovanni Landoni, Alberto Zangrillo, Oliviero Fochi, Giulia Maj, Anna Mara Scandroglio, Andrea Morelli, Luigi Tritapepe, Matteo Montorfano, Antonio Colombo pages 543-547 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (97 KB)
Cardioprotective Effects of Nicorandil in Patients Undergoing On-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery, 23 May 2008 Shinichi Yamamoto, Tatsuya Yamada, Yoshifumi Kotake, Junzo Takeda pages 548-553 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (161 KB)
Reactive Oxygen Species and Mitochondrial Adenosine Triphosphate–Regulated Potassium Channels Mediate Helium-Induced Preconditioning Against Myocardial Infarction In Vivo, 18 June 2008 Paul S. Pagel, John G. Krolikowski, Phillip F. Pratt, Yon Hee Shim, Julien Amour, David C. Warltier, Dorothee Weihrauch pages 554-559 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (239 KB)
The Concentration-Dependent Contractile Effect of Methylene Blue in the Human Internal Mammary Artery: A Quantitative Approach to Its Use in the Vasoplegic Syndrome, 15 May 2008 Hasan B. Ulusoy, Husamettin Gul, Melik Seyrek, Oguzhan Yildiz, Cunay Ulku, Vedat Yıldırım, Erkan Kuralay, Turgay Celik, Omer Yanarates pages 560-564 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (217 KB)
The Effect of Heart Rate on Tricuspid Annular Velocities in Cardiac Surgical Patients With Atrial Fibrillation, 08 May 2008 Claude P. Tousignant, Andrew L. Miller, André Denault, Li Zhu, Richard Bowry pages 565-569 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (538 KB)
Case Reports
Unexpected Findings During the Anesthetic Management of a Patient With a Cardiac Paraganglioma, 10 April 2008 P. David Soran, Sami Akram, Fred Mihm, Dominik Fleischmann, Bruce Reitz, Pieter van der Starre pages 570-572 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (204 KB)
Perioperative Hemodynamic Instability in Elective Aortic Surgery Caused by an Undiagnosed Carcinoid Tumor, 17 April 2008 Alexander Philip, Kate Adams, Arun Krishnamurthy, Jonathan Refson, Jeffrey Phillips pages 573-575 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (54 KB)
Hyperbaric Oxygenation in the Management of Cerebral Arterial Gas Embolism During Cavopulmonary Connection Surgery, 30 November 2007 Andrew Newcomb, Geoff Frawley, Andrew Fock, Martin Bennett, Yves d'Udekem pages 576-580 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (144 KB)
Dexmedetomidine Sedation in a Patient With Superior Vena Cava Syndrome and Extreme Needle Phobia, 26 June 2007 Olubukola O. Nafiu, Ashok Srinivasan, Jason Ravanbakht, Bryant Wu, Wei C. Lau pages 581-583 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (368 KB)
Acute Postoperative Superior Vena Cava Syndrome, 07 November 2007 Rupesh Nigam, Diego de Villalobos, David Rice, Marc A. Rozner, Joseph L. Nates pages 584-586 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (391 KB)
Quadriparesis After Cardiac Surgery, 18 April 2008 Nian Chih Hwang, Paramvir Singh, Yeow-Leng Chua pages 587-589 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (52 KB)
Cardiovascular Collapse After Femoral Venous Cannula Placement for Robotic-Assisted Mitral Valve Repair and Patent Foramen Ovale Closure, 10 December 2007 Pierre LeVan, Julia Stevenson, Nil Develi, Kere Frey pages 590-591 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (213 KB)
Induction of Supraventricular Tachycardia During Transesophageal Echocardiography: An Unusual Complication, 26 June 2007 Alfonso Casta, David W. Brown, Koichi Yuki pages 592-593 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (49 KB)
Review Article
Coronary Artery Surgery and Extracorporeal Circulation: The Search for a New Standard, 18 June 2008 Jain Bhaskara Pillai, Rakesh M. Suri pages 594-610 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (217 KB)
Emerging Technology
Closed-Loop Control of Consciousness During Lung Transplantation: An Observational Study, 26 June 2008 Ngai Liu, Thierry Chazot, Bernard Trillat, Mireille Michel-Cherqui, Jean Yves Marandon, Jean-Dominique Law-Koune, Bertrand Rives, Marc Fischler, Foch Lung Transplant Group pages 611-615 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (322 KB)
Case Conference
CASE 4—2008: Difficult Weaning From Cardiopulmonary Bypass in the Lateral Position Caused by Lung Collapse Praveen Kumar Neema, Sethuraman Manikandan, Amit Ahuja, Baiju S. Dharan, Sanjay Gandhi, Soman R. Krishnamanohar, Ramesh Chandra Rathod, Benjamin Sohmer, Mohammed M. Minhaj pages 616-624 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (326 KB)
Pro and Con
Pro: All Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgeries Should Include Intraoperative Transesophageal Echocardiography Assessment, 10 April 2008 Jill Morganstern, Marc Kanchuger pages 625-628 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (78 KB)
Con: All Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgeries Should Not Include Intraoperative Transesophageal Echocardiography Assessment, 27 May 2008 Jesse H. Marymont, Glenn S. Murphy, Jeffrey S. Vender pages 629-632 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (71 KB)
Diagnostic Dilemmas
Pretty Intraventricular Rainbow or Convincing Evidence for a Primary Cause of Heart Failure?, 22 November 2007 Benjamin Carroll, Davida A. Robinson, Sandeep Markan, Zafar Iqbal, G. Hossein Almassi, Paul S. Pagel pages 633-635 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1774 KB) | Add-Ons
An Unusual Echocardiogram, 18 June 2008 Refeng Yao, Robert P. Hunsaker, Benjamin Gelman pages 636-638 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (449 KB)
Literature Review
Literature Review, 13 June 2008 C. David Collard, Federico G. Osorio pages 639-641 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (59 KB)
Cardiac Calendar
Cardiac Calendar—2008 to 2010, 13 June 2008 George Silvay pages 642-643 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (41 KB)
Letters to the Editor
Review: Thoracic-Anesthesia.com, 22 November 2007 Chris Duffy, Paul S. Myles page 644 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (44 KB)
The First Twenty-Five Heart Transplantations, 27 May 2008 George Silvay, Michael Mazzeffi pages 644-646 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (60 KB)
Safety of Cardiac Surgery in Octogenarians and Nonagenarians, 25 March 2008 Giovanni Landoni, Massimiliano Gonfalini, Alberto Zangrillo pages 646-647 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (46 KB)
Anesthetic Experience With Octogenarians Undergoing Cardiac Surgery, 06 June 2008 Elif A. Akpek, Aynur Camkiran, Atilla Sezgin pages 647-648 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (47 KB)
The Feasibility of Myocardial Velocity, Strain, and Strain-Rate Measurements During Aortic Valve Replacement Surgery, 22 November 2007 Graeme MacLaren, Roman Kluger pages 648-649 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (141 KB)
Intraoperative Transesophageal Echocardiography Is Useful for Evaluating a Thrombus Entrapped in the Patent Foramen Ovale, 12 November 2007 Yusuke Kusaka, Toshiyuki Sawai, Motoshige Tanaka, Hideaki Imanaka, Toshiaki Minami pages 649-651 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (246 KB)
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