Localized administration of sodium nitroprusside enhances its protection against platelet aggregation in stenosed and injured coronary arteries.

Comparison of antegrade with antegrade/retrograde cold blood cardioplegia for myocardial revascularization.

High-risk coronary angioplasty assisted by active hemoperfusion. A feasibility study.

Is prosthetic valve thrombogenicity related to design or material?

Remembering Alexis Carrel and Charles A. Lindbergh.

Current status of anticoagulation and thrombosis-related issues in mechanical valves.

Carotid endarterectomy. Results in asymptomatic and symptomatic patients.

Critical decision analysis for extracranial cerebrovascular disease.

Submitral left ventricular aneurysm. Report of 2 surgical cases.

Migration of an automatic implantable cardioverter-defibrillator patch causing massive hemothorax.

Pseudoaneurysm of the free wall of the left ventricle without obstruction of major coronary arteries.

Dissection of the atrial wall after mitral valve replacement.

Blunt traumatic injury of the thoracic aorta following commercial airline crashes.

Acquired coarctation of the descending thoracic aorta.

Currarino-Silverman syndrome and congenital heart disease.

Surgical treatment of type A aortic dissections.

Subintimal hematoma of the aorta after deceleration injury.

Cardiac surgery in Vietnam.