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Masthead page ii Full Text | Full-Text PDF (38 KB)
Editorial Board pages iii-v Full-Text PDF (38 KB)
Contents pages vii-ix Full Text | Full-Text PDF (48 KB)
Articles to appear in future issues page x Full Text | Full-Text PDF (33 KB)
Guide for Authors pages xi-xii Full Text | Full-Text PDF (53 KB)
EDITORIAL
Underutilization of Paravertebral Block in Thoracic Surgery, 29 August 2006 Paul S. Myles, Chris Bain pages 635-638 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (118 KB)
ORIGINAL ARTICLES
Preoperative Multiple-Injection Thoracic Paravertebral Blocks Reduce Postoperative Pain and Analgesic Requirements After Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery, 09 August 2006 Fatma Nur Kaya, Gurkan Turker, Elif Basagan-Mogol, Suna Goren, Sami Bayram, Cengiz Gebitekin pages 639-643 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (165 KB)
Paravertebral Ropivacaine, 0.3%, and Bupivacaine, 0.25%, Provide Similar Pain Relief After Thoracotomy, 05 June 2006 Marta García Navlet, Ignacio Garutti, Luis Olmedilla, Jose María Pérez-Peña, Maria Teresa San Joaquin, Gemma Martinez-Ragues, Leticia Gomez-Caro pages 644-647 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (89 KB)
Hemodynamic Effects of Lidocaine in the Thoracic Paravertebral Space During One-Lung Ventilation for Thoracic Surgery, 05 June 2006 Ignacio Garutti, Luis Olmedilla, Jose María Pérez-Peña, Daniel Arnal, Patricia Piñeiro, Santos Barrigon, Juan Navia pages 648-651 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (83 KB)
Teaching Practices of Thoracic Epidural Anesthesia in the United States: Should Lumbar Epidurals Be Taught Before Thoracic Epidurals?, 11 August 2006 Nahel N. Saied, Mohammad Helwani, Hagop Tabakian, John Srinivasan pages 652-655 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (124 KB)
Which Is a Better Position for Insertion of a High Thoracic Epidural Catheter: Sitting or Lateral Decubitus?, 09 August 2006 Masatoshi Nishi, Ai Usukaura, Yoko Kidani, Tsunehisa Tsubokawa, Ken Yamamoto pages 656-658 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (80 KB)
A Pulsatile Pressure Waveform Is a Sensitive Marker for Confirming the Location of the Thoracic Epidural Space, 28 May 2006 Pamela H. Lennox, Hamed S. Umedaly, Raymer P. Grant, S. Adrian White, Brett G. Fitzmaurice, Kenneth G. Evans pages 659-663 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (313 KB)
Assessment of Thoracic Epidural Analgesia During General Anesthesia Using Pupillary Reflex Dilation: A Preliminary Study, 09 August 2006 Isabelle Huybrechts, Luc Barvais, Anne Ducart, Edgard Engelman, Denis Schmartz, Marc Koch pages 664-667 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (122 KB)
Use of Cardiopulmonary Bypass for Lung Transplantation: A 10-Year Experience, 06 May 2006 Nicolas Dalibon, Arnaud Geffroy, Marc Moutafis, Isabelle Vinatier, Pierre Bonnette, Marc Stern, Philippe Loirat, Alain Bisson, Marc Fischler pages 668-672 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (95 KB)
Renal Dysfunction After Thoracic Aortic Surgery Requiring Deep Hypothermic Circulatory Arrest: Definition, Incidence, and Clinical Predictors, 11 August 2006 John G.T. Augoustides, Alberto Pochettino, E. Andrew Ochroch, Doreen Cowie, Justin Weiner, Andrew J. Gambone, Dawn Pinchasik, Joseph E. Bavaria, David R. Jobes pages 673-677 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (96 KB)
Deep Hypothermia and the Vascular Response to Thiopental, 23 June 2006 Bryan Harris, Gerard R. Manecke, Jared Niemann, Michael Madani, Stuart Jamieson pages 678-683 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (387 KB)
Effects of Sevoflurane on Biomechanical Markers of Hepatic and Renal Dysfunction After Coronary Artery Surgery, 05 June 2006 Suraphong Lorsomradee, Stefanie Cromheecke, Sratwadee Lorsomradee, Stefan G. De Hert pages 684-690 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (229 KB)
The Effects of Meperidine in the Pulmonary Vascular Bed of the Cat, 08 February 2006 Alan D. Kaye, Jason M. Hoover, Syed R. Baber, Ikhlass N. Ibrahim, James Phelps, Aaron Fields, Amir Baluch, Shane Huffman pages 691-695 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (411 KB)
CASE REPORTS
Paraplegia After Thoracotomy: An Unusual Cause, 27 January 2006 Jiju John, Padmanabhan Manoj, Suresh G. Nair, Aluvangal P. Chandrasekharan, Velivela Satyaprasad pages 696-699 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (330 KB)
Suitability of the Lumbar Test Dose for the Thoracic Epidural Space, 01 May 2006 H. Mayumi Homi, Christopher Sulzer, George Lappas, Thomas D’Amico, Mark Stafford-Smith pages 700-703 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (80 KB)
The Use of Thoracic Epidural Analgesia in a Patient With Multiple Sclerosis and Severe Kyphoscoliosis, 28 May 2006 David S. Marshak, Steven M. Neustein, JoAnn Thomson pages 704-706 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (86 KB)
Scheduled Cardiothoracic Surgery and Parkinson’s Disease: How to Deal With Deep-Brain Stimulation, 17 January 2006 Xavier Benoit D’Journo, Thierry Caus, Jean Claude Peragut, Dominique Metras pages 707-708 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (114 KB)
Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting After Left Pneumonectomy, 01 February 2006 Melih Hulusi Us, Yücesin Arslan, Cihan Özbek, Murat Basaran, Yahya Yıldız, Temucin Oğuş, Ömer Işık pages 709-711 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (84 KB)
Pulmonary Vein Thrombosis, Lung Transplantation, and Intraoperative Transesophageal Echocardiography, 24 April 2006 David R. McIlroy, Sesto A. Cairo, Mark R. Buckland pages 712-715 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (290 KB) | Add-Ons
Inhaled Iloprost in Lung Transplantation: Can It Avoid Extracorporeal Circulation in Patients With Severe Pulmonary Hypertension?, 06 May 2006 Michael Winterhalter, Andre Simon, Stefan Fischer, Clemens Gras, Janusz Zuk, Siegfried Piepenbrock, Martin Strüber pages 716-718 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (130 KB)
Use of Nitric Oxide for Treatment of Pulmonary Hypertensive Crisis in a Child After Protamine Administration, 28 May 2006 Hadi Sakhai, Alfonso Casta pages 719-721 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (61 KB)
REVIEW ARTICLE
Treatment of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension With Sildenafil: From Pathophysiology to Clinical Evidence, 06 April 2006 Shahzad G. Raja, Mark D. Danton, Kenneth J. MacArthur, James C. Pollock pages 722-735 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (286 KB)
CASE CONFERENCE
Case 5—2006 Recombinant Factor VIIa in the Management of Postoperative Bleeding After Repair for Inadvertently Thrombolysed Acute Type A Aortic Dissection, 29 August 2006 Peter Faber, Colin Reid, Hussein El-Shafei, Bode Falase, Abe DeAnda, C. David Mazer pages 736-741 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (195 KB)
PRO AND CON
Pro: Veno-veno Bypass Should Routinely Be Used During Liver Transplantation, 08 September 2006 Rebecca Barnett pages 742-743 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (48 KB)
Con: Venovenous Bypass Should Not Be Used in Orthotopic Liver Transplantation, 29 August 2006 Ibtesam A. Hilmi, Raymond M. Planinsic pages 744-747 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (75 KB)
DIAGNOSTIC DILEMMAS
Do You Know a Pneumo?, 29 August 2006 Andrew J. Drain, Pasupathy Sivasothy, Samer Nashef, Frank C. Wells, Alain Vuylsteke pages 748-750 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (132 KB)
An Unusual Transesophageal Echocardiographic Finding After Gore-Tex Patch Closure of an Atrial Septal Defect, 11 August 2006 Deepak K. Tempe, Prashanth Ramamurthy, Vishnu Datt, Gaurav Goyal, Amit Banerjee, Poonam Narang pages 751-752 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (204 KB)
LITERATURE REVIEW
Literature review, 29 August 2006 C. David Collard, David S. Morse pages 753-754 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (55 KB)
CARDIAC CALENDAR
Cardiac calendar—2006 to 2008, 29 August 2006 George Silvay pages 755-756 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (31 KB)
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Comparison of Lumbar Epidural Tramadol and Lumbar Epidural Morphine for Pain Relief After Thoracotomy: A Repeated-Dose Study, 09 August 2006 Baljit Singh, Deepak K. Tempe, Vishnu Datt, Shashank Shekhar pages 757-758 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (54 KB)
Reply, 09 August 2006 Gurkan Turker, Suna Goren pages 758-759 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (69 KB)
Endoscopic Saphenous Vein Harvest: Severe Hypercarbia, 23 June 2006 Kay B. Leissner, Albert Woo, Rafael Ortega, Glynne D. Stanley pages 759-760 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (70 KB)
Multimodal Analgesia for Chest Tube Removal After Cardiac Surgery, 29 August 2006 Fadia Haddad, Carine Zeeni, Alexandre Yazigi, Samia Madi-Jebara pages 760-761 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (50 KB)
Recombinant Factor VIIa in Intractable Bleeding Due to Severe Mediastinitis, 29 August 2006 Paolo Feltracco, Stefania Barbieri, Elisa Michieletto, Carlo Ori pages 761-762 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (49 KB)
Management of Major Hemorrhage During Mediastinoscopy, 25 July 2006 Anjum Ahmed-Nusrath, Rajani Annamanneni, Richard Wyatt, Joe Leverment pages 762-763 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (46 KB)
High-Frequency Jet Ventilation: Experienced Operators Only, 25 July 2006 Jens Lohser page 763 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (39 KB)
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