Valve disease

Contributing journals to this CTSNet collection:
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Asian Cardiovascular & Thoracic Annals, and Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

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Original Articles: Cardiovascular
Clinical outcome in patients with 19-mm and 21-mm St. Jude aortic prostheses: comparison at long-term follow-up

Aldo D. Milano, Marco De Carlo, Gianclaudio Mecozzi, Alessandro DAlfonso, Giovanni Scioti, Carmela Nardi, and Uberto Bortolotti
Ann. Thorac. Surg. 2002; 73: 37-43. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] ?

Original Articles: Cardiovascular
Long-term results with triple valve surgery

Michel Carrier, Michel Pellerin, Denis Bouchard, Louis P. Perrault, Raymond Cartier, Yves H?bert, Ars?ne Basmadjian, Pierre Pag?, and Nancy C. Poirier
Ann. Thorac. Surg. 2002; 73: 44-47. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] ?

Images in cardio-thoracic surgery
Windsock deformity of the mitral valve a late presentation of endocarditis

Pratap K. Paruchuru, K. Adluri, and Ramesh L. Patel
Eur. J. Cardiothorac. Surg. 2002; 21: 88. [Full text] [PDF] ?

EVOLVING TECHNOLOGY
Totally endoscopic mitral valve repair

Hormoz Mehmanesh, Richard Henze, and R?diger Lange
J. Thorac. Cardiovasc. Surg. 2002; 123: 96-97. [Full text] [PDF] ?

Letters to the Editor
The approach does not disqualify prosthesispatient mismatch

Jean G. Dumesnil and Philippe Pibarot
Eur. J. Cardiothorac. Surg. 2002; 21: 157-a-158-a. [Full text] [PDF] ?

Letters to the Editor
Prosthetic valve endocarditis occurring on a silzone^TM coated heart valve used as treatment for rheumatic mitral valve disease

M.H. Cooper, D.R. Onsager, D. Ende, and P.S. Chopra
Eur. J. Cardiothorac. Surg. 2002; 21: 158-159. [Full text] [PDF] ?

Case Reports
Aortoscopy: a less invasive intraoperative method to assess the aortic valve

Eduardo A. Tovar, Jon R. Sherman, David M. Weinberg, Yonghun C. Suh, Ramesh H. Rathod, and Alan Borsari
Ann. Thorac. Surg. 2002; 73: 284-286. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] ?

Case Reports
Huge left atrial thrombus with mitral stenosis in congenital factor XII deficiency

Tomomi Hasegawa, Masahisa Uematsu, Takuro Tsukube, Yukihiro Takemura, and Yutaka Okita
Ann. Thorac. Surg. 2002; 73: 286-288. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] ?

How To Do It
Aortic valve exposure through a combined right atrial-ascending aortic approach in redo cases

Antonio M. Calafiore, Gabriele Di Giammarco, and Giuseppe Vitolla
Ann. Thorac. Surg. 2002; 73: 318-319. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] ?

Correspondence
Right ventricle to pulmonary artery connection after the Ross procedure: is it really a concern?

Zohair Al Halees
Ann. Thorac. Surg. 2002; 73: 343a-344a. [Full text] [PDF] ?