Ludwig K. von Segesser

‘Surgical technique versus technology for surgery’: a plea for an open mind towards new technology (Editorial)
Interact CardioVasc Thorac Surg 2002;1:1-3. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Chung-Ping Hsu, Cheng-Yen Chuang, Nan-Yung Hsu, and Sen-Ei Shia

Subxiphoid approach for video-assisted thoracoscopic extended thymectomy in treating myasthenia gravis (Brief communication)
Interact CardioVasc Thorac Surg 2002;1:4-8. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Alessia Gimelli, José Antonio Marin Neto, Claudio Marcassa, Paolo Ferrazzi, Mattia Glauber, and Paolo Marzullo

Beneficial effects of coronary revascularization in patients with ischaemic left ventricular dysfunction with and without anginal symptoms (Institutional review)
Interact CardioVasc Thorac Surg 2002;1:9-15. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

S. Kunze, S. Jeschkeit-Schubbert, S. Dahnken, J.H. Fischer, and S. Herzig

Endothelial function after prolonged coronary artery oxygen persufflation in a rabbit model of heart preservation (Work in progress report)
Interact CardioVasc Thorac Surg 2002;1:16-22. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Xavier M. Mueller, Iker Mallabiabrena, Giuseppe Mucciolo, and Ludwig K. von Segesser

Optimized venous return with a self-expanding cannula: from computational fluid dynamics to clinical application (Work in progress report)
Interact CardioVasc Thorac Surg 2002;1:23-27. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

E. Manasse, A. Barbone, and R. Gallotti

How to determine the correct placement of the retrograde cardioplegia catheter (Brief communication)
Interact CardioVasc Thorac Surg 2002;1:28-29. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

S. Dogan, T. Aybek, S. Mierdl, and G. Wimmer-Greinecker

Totally endoscopic coronary artery bypass grafting on the arrested heart is a prerequisite for successful totally endoscopic beating heart coronary revascularisation (Institutional review)
Interact CardioVasc Thorac Surg 2002;1:30-34. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sven Beholz, Holger Hotz, Jochen Grosse, and Wolfgang Konertz

Biventricular assist device in extreme anorexia nervosa (Case report)
Interact CardioVasc Thorac Surg 2002;1:35-37. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yves A. Louagie, Dominique Blommaert, and Luc De Roy

Radiofrequency ablation of atrial flutter combined with closure of atrial septal defect (Case report)
Interact CardioVasc Thorac Surg 2002;1:38-40. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

S. Fraund, H. Behnke, A. Boening, and J. Cremer

Immediate postoperative extubation after minimally invasive direct coronary artery surgery (MIDCAB) (Institutional review)
Interact CardioVasc Thorac Surg 2002;1:41-45. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Antonio F. Corno, Pierre Fridez, Ludwig K. von Segesser, and Nikos Stergiopulos

A new implantable device for telemetric control of pulmonary blood flow (New ideas)
Interact CardioVasc Thorac Surg 2002;1:46-49. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Anand Sachithanandan, Alsir Ahmed, Andrew Muir, and Alastair Graham

Simple method for monitoring hand perfusion following radial artery harvest for coronary artery bypass grafting (Brief communication)
Interact CardioVasc Thorac Surg 2002;1:50-51. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yoshihiro Suematsu, Shinichi Takamoto, and Toshiya Ohtsuka

Real-time three-dimensional echocardiography evaluation of graft anastomoses during coronary artery bypass grafting: preliminary experience (Work in progress report)
Interact CardioVasc Thorac Surg 2002;1:52-54. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Patrick Ruchat, Jürg Schlaepfer, and Ludwig K. von Segesser

Off-pump epicardial compartmentalization for ablation of atrial fibrillation (Brief communication)
Interact CardioVasc Thorac Surg 2002;1:55-57. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

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