key: cord-0038577-8ej7qw6i authors: nan title: Author index() date: 2004-05-25 journal: J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg DOI: 10.1016/s0022-5223(04)00585-9 sha: 9603ae53f8b3595407b9f8dbcd73c03e4c8c60ba doc_id: 38577 cord_uid: 8ej7qw6i nan Farivar AS (see Naidu et al). 2004; 127:1502-8 Farivar AS (see Woolley et al). 2004; 127:376-84 Farivar RS (see 127:185-92 (Evolving tech.) Farneti PA (see Gianetti et al Daddi N (see Tagawa et al) Daggett C (see Gupta et al) Dake MD (see Demers et al) Dake MD (see Ihnken et al) Daly RC (see Minakata et al) Value of intraoperative pleural lavage in staging non-small cell lung cancer Danford DA (see Amin et al) Danielson GK (see Minakata et al) Danielson GK (see Minakata et al) Dapoor V (see Kruklitis et al) Dartevelle P (see Fadel et al) Dartevelle PG (see Macedo et al) Dashwood MR (see Wan et al) Date H (see Okutani et al) Daughters GT (see Tibayan et al) Dave H (see Prêtre et al) Epidemiologic contrast of predictors' trends for outcomes of coronary artery bypass grafting: heart failure versus ventricular function versus left main disease Davis BB (see Larobina et al) Davis GE (see Choong et al) Long-term patency of coronary grafts with endoscopically harvested saphenous veins determined by contrast-enhanced electron beam computed tomography Computer-generated threedimensional animation of the mitral valve J (see Hoang et al) De Filippis R (see Gianetti et al) de Montpréville V (see Macedo et al) Twenty-year experience of lung transplantation at a single center: influence of recipient diagnosis on long-term survival Inhaled prostacyclin is safe, effective, and affordable in patients with pulmonary hypertension, right heart dysfunction, and refractory hypoxemia after cardiothoracic surgery Myocardial blood supply through a direct left ventricle-coronary artery shunt is not aided by augmented coronary capacitance Modified Fontan procedure in adults Dearani JA (see Minakata et al) Dearani JA (see Minakata et al) DeArmond DT (see Kernstine et al) Deaton DW (see Alameddine et al) DeCamp M (see National Emphysema Treatment Trial Research Group) DeCamp MM (see Kim et al) DeCampli WM (see Myung et al) Discussion of Patterson Dei Cas L (see Muneretto et al) DeJesus AY (see Porter et al) Epicardial left ventricular lead placement for cardiac resynchronization therapy: optimal pace site selection with pressure-volume loops Aortic insufficiency in patients with Marfan syndrome: a surgical dilemma del Rio F (see Nuñez et al) Del Sarto P (see Gianetti et al) Delianides J (see Saunders et al) Dellgren G (see Grinnemo et al) Delong P (see Kruklitis et al) Delucca JM (see Collins et al) Demarchi Aiello V (see Smith Maia et al) Midterm results of endovascular repair of descending thoracic aortic aneurysms with first-generation stent grafts Combined proteasome and histone deacetylase inhibition in non-small cell lung cancer Desai N (see Mallidi et al) Dessoffy R (see Inoue et al) Devaney EJ (see Ohye et al) Di Tommaso L (see Iannelli et al) Left ventricular inflow obstruction associated with persistent left superior vena cava and dilated coronary sinus Dickerson HA (see DiBardino et al) Dietrich M (see Martens et al) Dijkman B (see Dekker et al) Dimitrakakis GK (see Economopoulos et al) Diodato L (see Biswas et al) Dion R (see Melo et al) Adenosine and lidocaine: a new concept in nondepolarizing surgical myocardial arrest, protection, and preservation Doctor A (see Maxey et al) Doll N (see Bucerius et al) Domkowski PW (see Biswas et al) Donatelli F (see Pocar and Donatelli) Doss M (see Martens et al) Initial experience with the AbioCor Implantable Replacement Heart System Drebin JA (see Veeramachaneni et al) Drvota V (see Grinnemo et al) Prosthesis size and prosthesis-patient size are unrelated to prosthesis-patient mismatch Dumesnil JG (see Bach et al) Duncan HP (see Imura et al) Prosthetic valve thrombosis: twenty-year experience at the Montreal Heart Institute Fornelli A (see Alifano et al) Foroulis CN (see Palatianos et al) Fortier A (see Stevens et al) Fraga CH (see Naidu et al) Frazier OH (see Dowling et al) Editorial) Freischlag JA (see Harthun et al) Freischlag JA (see Harthun et al) Freitag S (see Böning et al) Fremes SE (see Guru et al) Fremes SE (see Mallidi et al) Friedrich C (see Böning et al) Bronchoscopic surfactant administration preserves gas exchange and pulmonary compliance after single lung transplantation in dogs Friedrich I (see Günther et al) Froemming S (see Amin et al) Fujisawa T (see Anraku et al) Fukamachi K (see Inoue et al) Fumero A (see Biglioli et al) Changes in platelet aggregation after suspension of aspirin therapy Fusazaki N (see Nakano et al) Gadsdon P (see Jeremy et al) Periventricular leukomalacia is common after neonatal cardiac surgery Galloway A (see Dayan et al) Galloway AC (see Saunders et al) Galloway AC (see Saunders et al) Galloway AC (see Sharony et al) Heart transplantation in patients with previous Fontan operations Gámez P (see Nuñez et al) Optimal timing of cardiac transplantation after ventricular assist device implantation Gao M (see Cook et al) Gaudet B (see Fadel et al) Effect of surgical revascularization of a right coronary artery tributary of an infarcted nonischemic territory on the outcome of patients with three-vessel disease: a prospective randomized trial Composite Y internal thoracic artery-saphenous vein grafts: short-term angiographic results and vasoreactive profile Gauvreau K (see Bhatt et al) Gayet FL (see Zoghbi et al) Gaynor JW (see Galli et al) Ge Z-D (see He et al) Gehrig TR (see Petrofski et al) Geltman EM (see Shah et al) Genton CY (see Corno et al) Gerbase MW (see Sarahrudi et al) M (see Macedo et al) Gerosa G (see Bottio et al) Geskes GG (see Dekker et al) Ghanayem NS (see Hoffman et al) Ghanayem NS (see Hoffman et al) Ghanayem NS (see Jaquiss et al) Supplemental nitric oxide and its effect on myocardial injury and function in patients undergoing cardiac surgery with extracorporeal circulation Discussion of Patterson Gillinov AM (see Blackstone et al) Gillinov AM (see Sabik et al) Giobbe R (see Filosso et al) Girola F (see Gaudino et al) Girola F (see Gaudino et al) Glanville A (see Sarahrudi et al) Glatting G (see Halter et al) Glauber M (see Gianetti et al) Glidden D (see Karl et al) Glieca F (see Gaudino et al) Glogar D (see Syeda et al) Calcium antagonists and good results: association or causation? Glower DD (see Emani et al) Gohen G (see Mallidi et al) Goldberg CS (see Ohye et al) Goldman BS (see Mallidi et al) Goldschmidt RA (see Schalch et al) Goldstein WG (see Ruel et al) Goldstraw P (see Lim et al) Gómez A (see Nuñez et al) Gomez CA (see Ohye et al) Goss CH (see Naidu et al) Cross-circulation: a milestone in cardiac surgery Discussion of Patterson Graham LM (see Harthun et al) Graham LM (see Harthun et al) Graham LM (see Harthun et al) Grand T (see Woo et al) Graubitz K (see Martens et al) Graves HL (see Ohye et al) Gregoric I (see Messner et al) Greiner A (see Bodner et al) Greutert H (see Tanner et al) Griffith BP (see Gammie et al) Grillo F (see Biglioli et al) Grillo HC (see Ashiku et al) Xenoreactivity and engraftment of human mesenchymal stem cells transplanted into infarcted rat myocardium The influence of pulmonary artery morphology on the results of operations for major aortopulmonary collateral arteries and complex congenital heart defects When should we attempt to make a silk purse from a sow's ear? Grossi EA (see Dayan et al) Grossi EA (see Saunders et al) Grossi EA (see Saunders et al) Grossi EA (see Saunders et al) Grossi EA (see Sharony et al) Gruessner AC (see Hoang et al) Gründeman PF (see de Zeeuw et al) Gründeman PF (see Suyker et al) Grunkemeier GL (see Wu et al) Guarini G (see Gaudino et al) Gummert JF (see Bucerius et al) Gundry SR (see Hasaniya et al) Revascularization of multiple bypassable extended right coronary arteries Surfactant abnormalities after single lung transplantation in dogs: impact of bronchoscopic surfactant administration Günther A (see Friedrich et al) Risk factors for persistent pleural effusions after the extracardiac Fontan procedure Gurses A (see Haciibrahimoglu et al) Time-related mortality for women after coronary artery bypass graft surgery: a population-based study Guthrie TJ (see Choong et al) Gygax E (see Berdat et al) Intraoperative hematocrit and cardiopulmonary bypass Hacibayramoglu M (see Scholz et al) Surgical management of childhood bronchiectasis due to infectious disease Haddy SM (see Nigro et al) Hadjiliadis D (see de Perrot et al) Hagino I (see Anttila et al) Hagl C (see Karck et al) Hagl C (see Leyh et al) Hagl C (see Leyh et al) Haisjackl M (see Schima et al) Haldenwang P (see Nguyen et al) Hall RI (see Cheng et al) -deoxy-3'-fluorothymidine positron emission tomography: alternative or diagnostic adjunct to 2-[ 18 F]-fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose positron emission tomography in the workup of suspicious central focal lesions Hamada M (see Maekawa et al) Transhiatal esophagogastrectomy for an isolated ovarian cancer metastasis to the esophagus Hanioka K (see Okada et al) Hanish SI (see Petrofski et al) Hanke T (see Siegenthaler et al) Hanley FL (see Ikai et al) Hare DL (see Bellomo et al) Hare DL (see Buxton et al) Harrisson F (see Mistiaen et al) Arterial occlusive disease of the lower extremities: do women differ from men in occurrence of risk factors and response to invasive treatment? Outcome of carotid endarterectomy on the basis of patient sex: is there a difference? Prevalence of abdominal aortic aneurysm and repair outcomes on the basis of patient sex: should the timing of intervention be the same? 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