DOI: 10.1055/s-00000085

The Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon

Issue 04 · Volume 62 · June 2014 DOI: 10.1055/s-004-27170

Original Cardiovascular

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    Kötting, Joachim; Beckmann, Andreas; Döbler, Klaus; Schäfer, Elke; Veit, Christof; Welz, Armin; Schiller, Wolfgang:

    German CABG Score: A Specific Risk Model for Patients Undergoing Isolated Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting

  • 288
    Velicki, Lazar; Cemerlic-Adjic, Nada; Pavlovic, Katica; Mihajlovic, Bojan B.; Bankovic, Dragic; Mihajlovic, Bogoljub; Fabri, Miklos:

    Clinical Performance of the EuroSCORE II Compared with the Previous EuroSCORE Iterations

  • 298
    Arnáiz-García, María Elena; González-Santos, Jose María; López-Rodríguez, Javier; Dalmau-Sorlí, María José; Bueno-Codoñer, María; Arévalo-Abascal, Adolfo:

    Survival after Major Cardiac Surgery: Performance and Comparison of Predictive Ability of EuroSCORE II and Logistic EuroSCORE in a Sample of Mediterranean Population

  • 308
    O'Neal, Wesley T.; Efird, Jimmy T.; Davies, Stephen W.; O'Neal, Jason B.; Anderson, Curtis A.; Chitwood, W. Randolph; Ferguson, T. Bruce; Kypson, Alan P.:

    Race and Survival among Diabetic Patients after Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting

  • 317
    Kim, Myeong Jin; Song, Hyun; Oh, Se-yang; Choi, Jai Ho; Kim, Bum-soo; Kang, Joonkyu; Shin, Yong Sam:

    Assessment of Stroke and Concomitant Cerebrovascular Disease with Heart Disease Requires Invasive Treatment: Analysis of 249 Consecutive Patients with Heart Disease

    • Editorial

  • 275
    Heinemann, Markus K.:

    Risky Business

    • Review Article

  • 324
    Deppe, Antje-Christin; Adler, Christoph; Madershahian, Navid; Reuter, Hannes; Bangard, Christopher; Baldus, Stephan; Wahlers, Thorsten; Wippermann, Jens:

    Cardiac Liposarcoma—A Review of Outcome after Surgical Resection

  • 344
    Li, Shikang; Feng, Zhiqiang; Wu, Lishuo; Huang, Qiangxin; Pan, Shangling; Tang, Xianyan; Ma, Buguo:

    Analysis of 11 Trials Comparing Muscle-Sparing with Posterolateral Thoracotomy

    Supplemental Table (PDF)

    • Original Thoracic

  • 332
    Sekine, Yasuo; Sakairi, Yuichi; Yoshino, Mitsuru; Koh, Eitetsu; Hata, Atsushi; Suzuki, Hidemi; Yoshino, Ichiro:

    The Impact of Combined Pulmonary Fibrosis and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease on Long-Term Survival after Lung Cancer Surgery

  • 338
    Kobayashi, Naohiro; Usui, Shingo; Yamaoka, Masatoshi; Suzuki, Hisashi; Kikuchi, Shinji; Goto, Yukinobu; Sakai, Mitsuaki; Sato, Yukio:

    The Influence of Serum Sodium Concentration on Prognosis in Resected Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

  • 353
    Celikten, Alper; Sayar, Adnan; Metin, Muzaffer; Buyukkale, Songul; Citak, Necati; Gurses, Atilla:

    Anterior Muscle and Neurovascular-Sparing Thoracotomy and Posterolateral Thoracotomy: Postoperative Pain and Morbidity Assessment

  • 363
    Kirschbaum, Andreas; Rexin, Peter; Pehl, Anika; Bartsch, Detlef; Quint, Karl:

    Laser Resection of Lung Tissue: Heat Accumulation from Adjacent Laser Application and How to Cool It Down

    • Original Basic Science

  • 357
    Hatano, Asako; Nagasao, Tomohisa; Cho, Yasunori; Shimizu, Yusuke; Takano, Naoki; Kaneko, Tsuyoshi; Kishi, Kazuo:

    Relationship between Locations of Rib Defects and Loss of Respiratory Function—A Biomechanical Study

    • Case Report

  • 369
    Fındıkcıoğlu, Alper; Karadayi, Sule; Kilic, Dalokay; Hatipoglu, Ahmet:

    Textiloma Mimicking Superior Sulcus Tumor: Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography Findings of a Pseudotumor

  • 372
    Yazicioglu, Alkin; Yazici, Ulku; Aydin, Ertan; Karaoglanoglu, Nurettin:

    A Strange Bullet which Caused Chylomediastinum and Chyloptysis

  • 375
    Wei, Wu; Hui, Chen; Sheng-Yu, Wang; Xin, Diao:

    Uncommon Cause of Left Ventricular Pseudoaneurysm: Case Report and Review of Literature

    • Letter to the Editor

  • 378
    Horke, Alexander; Cesnjevar, Robert; Sachweh, Joerg S.:

    Re: Lange R, Hoerer J, Schreiber C. What are the Obstacles to Training in Surgery for Congenital Heart Disease in Germany? Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2013; 61: 273-277

    • Original Cardiovascular

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    Ozkan, Suleyman; Kuserli, Yusuf:

    Early Surgical Outcome of a New Modification for Senning Procedure