Editorials:

The challenge of cystic medial necrosis

MW Wheat, Jr
Ann Thorac Surg 1977 23: 495-496.  

Heparinless shunting during cross-clamping of the thoracic aorta

AS Wechsler and WG Wolfe
Ann Thorac Surg 1977 23: 497-498.  

Articles:

A new operation for far-advanced cystic medial necrosis of the aortic root

CS Weldon, TB Ferguson, PA Ludbrook, and RC McKnight
Ann Thorac Surg 1977 23: 499-506. [Abstract]  

The heparin-coated vascular shunt for thoracic aortic and great vessel procedures: a ten-year experience

JS Donahoo, RK Brawley, and VL Gott
Ann Thorac Surg 1977 23: 507-513. [Abstract]  

Polybrene neutralization as a means of monitoring heparin therapy for extracoporeal cirulation

ED Foster, JI Spector, L Talarico, J Umlas, CR Valeri, DB Dobnick, and RL Berger
Ann Thorac Surg 1977 23: 514-519. [Abstract]  

Effects of conventional hypothermic ischemic arrest and pharmacological arrest on myocardial supply/demand balance during aortic cross-clamping

SM Goldstein, RL Nelson, DH McConnell, and GD Buckberg
Ann Thorac Surg 1977 23: 520-528. [Abstract]  

Thromboembolic complications with the cloth-covered Starr-Edwards aortic prosthesis in patients not receiving anticoagulants

R Limet, G Lepage, and CM Grondin
Ann Thorac Surg 1977 23: 529-533. [Abstract]  

Safety and efficacy of continuous flush systems for arterial and pulmonary artery catheters

RM Gardner, EL Bond, and JS Clark
Ann Thorac Surg 1977 23: 534-538. [Abstract]  

Gore-Tex grafts for replacement of the superior vena cava

WH Heydorn, R Zajtchuk, J Miller, and GF Schuchmann
Ann Thorac Surg 1977 23: 539-544. [Abstract]  

Subxiphoid pericardial window in patients with suspected traumatic pericardial tamponade

KV Arom, JD Richardson, G Webb, FL Grover, and JK Trinkle
Ann Thorac Surg 1977 23: 545-549. [Abstract]  

The natural history of long-term cardiac pacing

WS Stoney, FE Finger, WC Alford, Jr, GR Burrus, RA Frist, and CS Thomas, Jr
Ann Thorac Surg 1977 23: 550-554. [Abstract]  

Effects of PEEP on cardiovascular dynamics after open-heart surgery: a new postoperative monitoring technique

TA Angerpointner, AE Farnsworth, and BT Williams
Ann Thorac Surg 1977 23: 555-559. [Abstract]  

Myocardial revascularization and carotid endarterectomy: a combined approach

JE Okies, Q MacManus, and A Starr
Ann Thorac Surg 1977 23: 560-563. [Abstract]  

Ligation of the patent ductus arteriousus in the newborn intensive care unit

SC Oxnard, C McGough, AL Jung, and HD Ruttenberg
Ann Thorac Surg 1977 23: 564-567. [Abstract]  

The treatment of esophageal perforation with delayed recognition and continuing sepsis

JE Mayer, Jr, CA Murray, and RL Varco
Ann Thorac Surg 1977 23: 568-573. [Abstract]  

Predictable correction of tricuspid insufficiency by semicircular annuloplasty

J Meyer and W Bircks
Ann Thorac Surg 1977 23: 574-575. [Abstract]  

Repair of left ventricular-aortic discontinuity complicating endocarditis from an aortic valve prosthesis

GN Olinger and J Maloney JV
Ann Thorac Surg 1977 23: 576-577. [Abstract]  

Amyloid pseudotumor treated by tracheal resection

AP Naef, M Savary, JM Gruneck, and RP Baumann
Ann Thorac Surg 1977 23: 578-581. [Abstract]  

Tandem coarctations of thoracic and abdominal aorta with intervening hypoplastic thoracic aorta: treatment with unilateral axillofemoral graft

RD Sautter, WO Myers, WA Smullen, GG Griese, and JF Ray, 3d
Ann Thorac Surg 1977 23: 582-584. [Abstract]  

An infant intracardiac suction instrument

S Stewart
Ann Thorac Surg 1977 23: 585. [Abstract]  

Thoracic neurolophomas

LH Smith
Ann Thorac Surg 1977 23: 586-592. [Abstract]  

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