Original articles:

Keyvan Moghissi, Kate Dixon, Mark Stringer, Tami Freeman, Andrew Thorpe, and Stanley Brown

The place of bronchoscopic photodynamic therapy in advanced unresectable lung cancer: experience of 100 cases
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 1999 15: 1-6. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

A. El-Gamel, G.M.K. Tsang, and D.C.T. Watson

The threshold for air leak: stapled versus sutured human bronchi, an experimental study
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 1999 15: 7-10. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Shin-ichi Takeda, Shinichiro Miyoshi, Masayoshi Inoue, Ken-ichi Omori, Meinoshin Okumura, Hyung-Eun Yoon, Masato Minami, and Hikaru Matsuda

Clinical spectrum of congenital cystic disease of the lung in children
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 1999 15: 11-17. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

S. Däbritz, J. Sachweh, M. Walter, and B.J. Messmer

Closure of atrial septal defects via limited right anterolateral thoracotomy as a minimal invasive approach in female patients
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 1999 15: 18-23. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Odd Bech-Hanssen, Ingemar Wallentin, Erik Houltz, Marie Beckman Suurküla, Sture Larsson, and Kenneth Caidahl

Gender differences in patients with severe aortic stenosis: impact on preoperative left ventricular geometry and function, as well as early postoperative morbidity and mortality
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 1999 15: 24-30. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Guido Van Nooten, Frank Caes, Katrien François, Yves Van Belleghem, and Yves Taeymans

Stentless or stented aortic valve implants in elderly patients?
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 1999 15: 31-36. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Martin A. Nørgaard, Claus B. Andersen, and Gösta Pettersson

Airway epithelium of transplanted lungs with and without direct bronchial artery revascularization
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 1999 15: 37-44. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

J. Bellchambers, J.M. Harris, P. Cullinan, H. Gaya, and J.R. Pepper

A prospective study of wound infection in coronary artery surgery
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 1999 15: 45-50. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Piero Castelli, AnnaMaria Condemi, and Matteo Munari

Immediate and long-term results of coronary revascularization in patients undergoing chronic hemodialysis
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 1999 15: 51-54. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

A. Manché, J. Galea, and W. Busuttil

Tolerance to ACE inhibitors after cardiac surgery
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 1999 15: 55-60. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Malcolm John Robert Dalrymple-Hay, Aiman Alzetani, Saber Aboel-Nazar, Marcus Haw, Steve Livesey, and James Monro

Cardiac surgery in the elderly
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 1999 15: 61-66. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Ferdinand Kuhn-Régnier, Ehsan Natour, Stefan Dhein, Otto Dapunt, Hans J. Geissler, Karl LaRosé, Christoph Görg, and Uwe Mehlhorn

Beta-blockade versus Buckberg blood-cardioplegia in coronary bypass operation
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 1999 15: 67-74. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Mohamed F. Ibrahim, Graham E. Venn, Christopher P. Young, and David J. Chambers

A clinical comparative study between crystalloid and blood-based St Thomas' hospital cardioplegic solution
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 1999 15: 75-83. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Case reports:

H. Chaugle, C. Parchment, G.J. Grotte, and D.J.M. Keenan

Hypoglycaemia associated with a solitary fibrous tumour of the pleura
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 1999 15: 84-86. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Gérard Babatasi, Massimo Massetti, Satar Bhoyroo, Oliver Le Page, and André Khayat

Pulmonary artery bullet injury following thoracic gunshot wound
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 1999 15: 87-90. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

D. Reber, H. Aebert, M. Manke, and D.E. Birnbaum

Percutaneous fenestration of the aortic dissection membrane in malperfusion syndrome
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 1999 15: 91-94. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Vladimir Alexi-Meskishvili, Ingo Dähnert, Erik Beyer, and Roland Hetzer

Successful total correction of complete atrioventricular canal, total anomalous pulmonary venous drainage and unroofed coronary sinus in an infant
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 1999 15: 95-96. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

H.D. de Boer, N.J. Elzenga, W.J. de Boer, and J.J. Meuzelaar

Pseudoaneurysm of the left ventricle after isolated pericarditis and Staphylococcus aureus septicemia
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 1999 15: 97-99. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Marc-David Munk, Michael A. Gatzoulis, David E.L. King, and Gary D. Webb

Cardiac tamponade and death from intrapericardial of sinus of Valsalva aneurysm
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 1999 15: 100-102. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Daniel Giorgio Di Mattia, Alessio Assaghi, Andrea Mangini, Sergio Ravagnan, Sara Bonetto, and Pino Fundarò

Mitral valve repair for anterior leaflet papillary fibroelastoma: two case descriptions and a literature review
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 1999 15: 103-107. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Images in cardio-thoracic surgery:

P.A. Berdat and T. Carrel

Aortic dissection limited to the ascending aorta mimicking intramural hematoma
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 1999 15: 108-109. [Full Text]  

Letters to the Editor:

Antonio F. Corno and Ludwig K. von Segesser

Is hypothermia necessary in pediatric cardiac surgery?
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 1999 15: 110-111. [Full Text]  

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