October 2010

Editorial Board
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Contents
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Articles to Appear in Future Issues
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Guide for Authors
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Editorial

Percutaneous Coronary Sinus Catheterization for Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery—More Questions Than Answers?
• Gregory S. Miller,
• Leland G. Siwek,
• Nahush A. Mokadam,
• Andrew Bowdle
Published online: August 16, 2010
p743-745

Original Articles

The Endovascular Coronary Sinus Catheter in Minimally Invasive Mitral and Tricuspid Valve Surgery: A Case Series
• Jean-Sébastien Lebon,
• Pierre Couture,
• Antoine G. Rochon,
• ...
• Denis Bouchard,
• Hugues Jeanmart,
• Michel Pellerin
Published online: July 20, 2010
p746-751
Anesthesia and Perioperative Management of Patients Undergoing Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation: Analysis of 90 Consecutive Patients With Focus on Perioperative Complications
• Pierre-Grégoire Guinot,
• Jean-Pol Depoix,
• Laure Etchegoyen,
• ...
• Jean-Marie Desmonts,
• Philippe Montravers,
• Dan Longrois
Published online: February 26, 2010
p752-761

Comparison of the Endotracheal Cardiac Output Monitor to Thermodilution in Cardiac Surgery Patients
• Timothy R. Ball,
• Benjamin C. Culp,
• Vivekkumar Patel,
• David F. Gloyna,
• David P. Ciceri,
• William C. Culp Jr
Published online: August 05, 2010
p762-766

Comparison of Uncalibrated Arterial Pressure Waveform Analysis with Continuous Thermodilution Cardiac Output Measurements in Patients Undergoing Elective Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
• Yong Bo Jeong,
• Tae Hee Kim,
• Young Jin Roh,
• In Cheol Choi,
• Jeong Hun Suh
Published online: April 16, 2010
p767-771

Stroke Volume Variation as a Predictor of Fluid Responsiveness in Patients Undergoing One-Lung Ventilation
• Koichi Suehiro,
• Ryu Okutani
Published online: July 20, 2010
p772-775

Ascending Aortic Aneurysms: Asymmetrical Differences in Aortic Cross-Sectional Wall Motion Detected by Epiaortic Echocardiography
• Raj K. Modak,
• George J. Koullias,
• Usha S. Govindarajulu,
• Maryann Tranquilli,
• Paul G. Barash,
• John A. Elefteriades
Published online: July 09, 2010
p776-779

The Impact of Immediate Extubation in the Operating Room After Cardiac Surgery on Intensive Care and Hospital Lengths of Stay
• Dmitri Chamchad,
• Jay C. Horrow,
• Lev Nakhamchik,
• ...
• Candace L. Trace,
• Francis Ferdinand,
• Scott M. Goldman
Published online: July 23, 2010
p780-784
The Incidence of Intraoperative Awareness in Cardiac Surgery Fast-track Treatment
• Heinrich V. Groesdonk,
• Janine Pietzner,
• Michael A. Borger,
• ...
• Dirk Haentschel,
• Hauke Paarmann,
• Joerg Ender
Published online: May 31, 2010
p785-789

Remifentanil Reduces the Release of Biochemical Markers of Myocardial Damage After Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery: A Randomized Trial
• Gordon T.C. Wong,
• Zhiyong Huang,
• Shangyi Ji,
• Michael G. Irwin
Published online: January 08, 2010
p790-796

Inhaled Nitroglycerin Versus Inhaled Milrinone in Children with Congenital Heart Disease Suffering from Pulmonary Artery Hypertension
• Raveen Singh,
• Minati Choudhury,
• Anita Saxena,
• Poonam Malhotra Kapoor,
• Rajnish Juneja,
• Usha Kiran
Published online: January 07, 2010
p797-801
Hemodynamic Responses to Etomidate in Pediatric Patients with Congenital Cardiac Shunt Lesions
• Naresh Dhawan,
• Sandeep Chauhan,
• Shyam Sunder Kothari,
• Usha Kiran,
• Shambhunath Das,
• Neeti Makhija
Published online: April 23, 2010
p802-807

Effects of Single-Dose Gabapentin on Postoperative Pain and Morphine Consumption After Cardiac Surgery
• Ferdi Menda,
• Özge Köner,
• Murat Sayın,
• Mehmet Ergenoğlu,
• Süha Küçükaksu,
• Bora Aykaç
Published online: January 07, 2010
p808-813

Brief Communication

Temporal Changes in the Use of Blood Products for Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery in North America: An Analysis of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons Adult Cardiac Database
• Elliott Bennett-Guerrero,
• Howard K. Song,
• Yue Zhao,
• ...
• James S. Gammie,
• Eric D. Peterson,
• Sean M. O'Brien
Published online: August 16, 2010
p814-816

Case Reports

Contained Left Ventricular Rupture with Left Atrial Dissection After Mitral Valve Repair
• Federico Milla,
• David H. Adams,
• Alexander J.C. Mittnacht
Published online: April 28, 2010
p817-819

Perioperative Management of a Patient With a Nonpulsatile Left Ventricular–Assist Device Presenting for Noncardiac Surgery
• Michael Oleyar,
• Marc Stone,
• Steven M. Neustein
Published online: August 20, 2009
p820-823

Unexpected Air in the Left Ventricle after Aortic Cannulation in Two Patients with Severe Aortic Insufficiency: Possible Mechanisms and Clinical Implications
• Satyajeet Misra,
• Shrinivas Gadhinglajkar
Published online: December 14, 2009
p824-827
Cerebrospinal Fluid Drainage With Bivalirudin and rFactor VIIa for Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Surgery Using Left Atrial–Femoral Artery Bypass
• Caleb Ing,
• Jessica Spellman,
• Ervant Nishanian
Published online: February 08, 2010
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Difficult Management of Anticoagulation With Argatroban in a Patient Undergoing On-Pump Cardiac Surgery
• Kenji Azuma,
• Koichi Maruyama,
• Hirokazu Imanishi,
• Hideyuki Nakagawa,
• Akira Kitamura,
• Masakazu Hayashida
Published online: February 08, 2010
p831-833

Review Articles

Heterotaxy Syndrome: Implications for Anesthesia Management
• Glyn D. Williams,
• Angela Feng
Published online: April 26, 2010
p834-844

Finding Information by “Design”: Search Strategies for Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia Literature
• Viji Kurup,
• Denise Hersey
Published online: January 28, 2010
p845-858

Emerging Technology Review

Electronic Storage of Echocardiographic Images: From Clips to Bits
• Ronald A. Kahn
Published online: December 14, 2009
p859-866

Case Conference

Case 5—2010Paravertebral Blockade for Cardiothoracic Surgery
• Vanni Agnoletti,
• Emanuele Piraccini,
• Simone Tonini,
• ...
• Giorgio Gambale,
• Yatin Mehta,
• E. Andrew Ochroch
Published in issue: October 2010
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Pro and Con

Pro: The Practice of Cardiac Anesthesia Has Changed After the Withdrawal of Aprotinin
• Bruce D. Spiess
Published in issue: October 2010
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Con: The Practice of Cardiac Anesthesia Has Not Significantly Changed After the Withdrawal of Aprotinin
• Bonnie L. Milas
Published in issue: October 2010
p879-882

E-Challenges & Clinical Decisions

Systolic Anterior Motion After Mitral Valve Repair and a Systolic Anterior Motion Tolerance Test
• Gerard R. Manecke,
• Liem C. Nguyen,
• Adam D. Tibble,
• Eugene Golts,
• Dalia Banks
Published in issue: October 2010
p883-884

Editorial

Systolic Anterior Motion and Mitral Valve Reserve Function: Which One Should We Care About?
• Feroze Mahmood,
• Madhav Swaminathan
Published in issue: October 2010
p885-886

Diagnostic Dilemmas

The Rings of Saturn in the Aortic Arch? An Unusual Consequence of Cardiopulmonary Bypass in an Acute Type-A Aortic Dissection
• Haley L.P. Owen,
• Jeffrey S. Quintana,
• Bryan Matysiak,
• Elena J. Holak,
• Sandeep Markan,
• Paul S. Pagel
Published online: July 31, 2009
p887-889

Accessory Attachment
• Mary S. Lee,
• Paul Stelzer,
• Robin Varghese,
• Gregory W. Fischer
Published online: March 26, 2010
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Expert Review

Progress in Perioperative Medicine: Focus on Statins
• Nina Singh,
• Prakash Patel,
• Tygh Wyckoff,
• John G.T. Augoustides
Published online: August 12, 2010
p892-896

Cardiac Calendar

Cardiac Calendar—2010 to 2011
Published online: August 05, 2010
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Letters to the Editor

Guidewire Entrapment in a Tricuspid Valve Apparatus
• Arpan Chakraborty,
• Farooq Ahmad Donoo,
• Saibal Roy Chowdhury,
• Atanu Saha,
• Somnath Ganguly,
• Emmanuel Rupert
Published online: December 28, 2009
p898-899
Excessive Use of Phenylephrine by the Perfusionist and Hemodynamic Instability
• Mariana Mogos,
• Ram Subramanian,
• Jay Roby,
• Duraiyah Thangathurai
Published online: October 12, 2009
p899

Transesophageal Echocardiography in the Identification of Subtle Aortic Dissection in a Trauma Patient
• Christina Mandila,
• Theodosios Saranteas,
• Alexandros Kalogeromitros,
• Georgia Kostopanagiotou,
• Andreas Karabinis
Published online: October 15, 2009
p900-901
The Parker Flex-Tip Tube Is Useful in a Bougie-Assisted Endotracheal Tube Exchange After Lung Lavage
• Hirotoshi Kitagawa,
• Yasuhiko Imashuku,
• Toji Yamazaki
Published online: October 29, 2009
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Congenital Pleuropericardial Fistula Complicating Awake Cardiac Surgery
• Murali Chakravarthy,
• Sona Mitra,
• Veerappa Muralimanohar,
• Vivek Jawali
Published online: December 14, 2009
p901-903
Any Rationale for Propofol Use in Cardiac Surgery?
• Giovanni Landoni,
• Isotta Virzo,
• Elena Bignami,
• Alberto Zangrillo
Published online: January 25, 2010
p903
Pulmonary Artery Catheter Use With Left-Sided Active Endocarditis: Deal or No Deal?
• Fellery de Lange,
• Donald D. Glower,
• Mark Stafford Smith
Published online: December 14, 2009
p903-904
Considerations About the Association Between Preoperative Statin Administration and Outcomes in Patients Undergoing CABG
• Jose Ramon Perez-Valdivieso
Published online: January 07, 2010
p904-905
Reply
• Julie L. Huffmyer,
• Edward C. Nemergut
Published online: January 07, 2010
p905-906

Surgery for Pseudoaneurysm of the Ascending Aorta: Role of Intraoperative 2-Dimensional and Real-time 3-Dimensional Transesophageal Echocardiography
• Shrinivas Gadhinglajkar,
• Rupa Sreedhar
Published online: February 08, 2010
p906-908

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