DOI: 10.1055/s-00000085

The Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon

Issue 03 · Volume 58 · April 2010 DOI: 10.1055/s-002-20931

Review

  • 131
    Calafiore, A. M.; Iacò, A. L.; Tash, A.; Abukudair, W.; Di Mauro, M.:

    Mitral Valve Surgery for Functional Mitral Regurgitation in Patients with Chronic Heart Failure – Update of the Results

    • Original Cardiovascular

  • 136
    Hoffmann, J.; Glassford, A. J.; Doyle, T. C.; Robbins, R. C.; Schrepfer, S.; Pelletier, M. P.:

    Angiogenic Effects Despite Limited Cell Survival of Bone Marrow-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells under Ischemia

  • 143
    Oberhuber, A.; Erhard, L.; Orend, K. H.; Sunder-Plassmann, L.:

    Ten Years of Endovascular Treatment of Traumatic Aortic Transection – A Single Centre Experience

  • 148
    Ding, R.; Hu, D. Y.; Xia, K.; Yang, X. C.:

    Increased RhoA/ROK mRNA Expression and Function in Diabetic Vein Grafts Compared with Nondiabetic Vein Grafts and Diabetic Arterial Grafts

  • 154
    Weigang, E.; Conzelmann, L. O.; Kallenbach, K.; Dapunt, O.; Karck, M.:

    German Registry for Acute Aortic Dissection Type A (GERAADA) – Lessons Learned from the Registry

  • 159
    Böning, A.; Lutter, G.; Mrowczynski, W.; Attmann, T.; Bödeker, R.-H.; Scheibelhut, C.; Cremer, J.:

    Octogenarians Undergoing Combined Aortic Valve Replacement and Myocardial Revascularization: Perioperative Mortality and Medium-Term Survival

  • 164
    Niino, T.; Hata, M.; Sezai, A.; Yoshitake, I.; Unosawa, S.; Fujita, K.; Shimura, K.; Osaka, S.; Minami, K.:

    Efficacy of Neutrophil Elastase Inhibitor on Type A Acute Aortic Dissection

    • Original Thoracic

  • 169
    Bischoff, G.; Muehling, B.; Orend, K.; Bischoff, M.; Sunder-Plassmann, L.:

    A New Treatment Concept for Bronchial Stump Insufficiency

    • Short Communications

  • 175
    Feng, Q.; Wu, S.; Yu, G.:

    Surgical Treatment of a 56-Year-Old Woman with an Intracardiac Type of Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Connection

  • 177
    Shijo, T.; Toda, K.; Taniguchi, K.:

    Repair of Huge Left Ventricular Pseudoaneurysm after Sutureless Repair

  • 179
    Schramm, R.; Langer, F.; Schaefers, H.-J.:

    Fulminant Unilateral Pulmonary Edema on the Wrong Side

  • 181
    Nikolaidis, N.; Velissaris, T.; Haw, M. P.:

    Pulmonary Artery Banding for Hemi-Truncus Arteriosus in Adulthood

    • Case Reports

  • 184
    Lin, M.-W.; Lee, J.-M.; Lee, Y.-C.:

    Penrose Drain Tube as a Guide for Endostaplers during Lobectomy via Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery

  • 185
    Zhang, P.; Jiang, G.; Xie, B.; Ding, J.:

    Video-assisted Repair of Cervical Lung Hernia

  • 187
    Fama', F.; Berry, M. G.; Linard, C.; Gioffre’-Florio, M.; Metois, D.:

    Successful Unilateral Thoracoscopy for Bilateral Ectopic Mediastinal Parathyroidectomy

    • Letter to the Editor

  • 190
    Urbanski, P.:

    How Many Aortic Valve Repairs Are Really Performed in Germany?