DOI: 10.1055/s-00000085

The Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon

Issue S 2 · Volume 46 · September 1998 DOI: 10.1055/s-002-8731

Editorial

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    de Vivie, E. R.; Mehlhorn, U.:

    Symposium on “Myocardial Protection: Physiological Principles - Established Techniques - New Strategies”

    • Originalien

  • 237
    Spiegel, T. v; Wietasch, G.; Hoeft, A.:

    Basics of Myocardial Pump Function

  • 242
    Geissler, H. J.; Allen, S. J.:

    Myocardial Fluid Balance: Pathophysiology and Clinical Implications

  • 248
    Schertel, E. R.:

    Assessment of Left-Ventricular Function

  • 255
    Dörge, H.; Schulz, R.; Heusch, G.:

    Pathophysiology of Hibernation, Stunning, and Ischemic Preconditioning

  • 264
    Baer, F. M.; Erdmann, E.:

    Methods of Assessment and Clinical Relevance of Myocardial Hibernation and Stunning

  • 270
    Böhm, M.:

    Catecholamine Refractoriness and their Mechanisms in Cardiocirculatory Shock and Chronic Heart Failure

  • 277
    Schaper, W.:

    The Regulation of Gene Expression in Myocardial Ischemia

  • 282
    Schlensak, C.; Doenst, T.; Beyersdorf, F.:

    Clinical Experience with Blood Cardioplegia

  • 288
    Jonas, R. A.:

    Myocardial Protection for Neonates and Infants

  • 292
    Holper, K.; Meisner, H.; Hähnel, C.; Massoudy, P.:

    Technical Refinements in Myocardial Protection: Infants - Adults

  • 298
    Cremer, J.; Karck, M.; Ahnsel, T.; Steinhoff, G.; Brandt, M.; Hollander, D.; Teebken, O.; Zick, G.; Haverich, A.:

    Ischemic Preconditioning as an Adjunct to Crystalloid or Blood Cardioplegia for Myocardial Protectionin Routine Coronary Surgery

  • 302
    Mehlhorn, U.; Südkamp, M.:

    Beta-Blockade as an Alternative to Cardioplegia

  • 308
    Kuhn-Régnier, F.; Fischer, J. H.; Jeschkeit, S.:

    Coronary Oxygen Persufflation for Long-Term Myocardial Protection