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1.) [Editorials] Update on the cardiovascular and thoracic service-line concept

2.) [Editorials] Recognition of greatness: "The Jatene operation"

3.) [Expert Commentary] The post-myocardial infarction scarred ventricle and congestive heart failure: The preeminence of magnetic resonance imaging for preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative assessment

4.) [Congenital Heart Disease] Five-year neurocognitive and health outcomes after the neonatal arterial switch operation

5.) [Congenital Heart Disease] A prospective observational study of human factors, adverse events, and patient outcomes in surgery for pediatric cardiac disease

6.) [Congenital Heart Disease] Borderline hypoplasia of the left ventricle in neonates: Insights for decision-making from functional assessment with magnetic resonance imaging

7.) [Congenital Heart Disease] Coronary blood supply of the inferior wall of the right ventricle in hearts with Ebstein malformation: relevance to vertical plication

8.) [Congenital Heart Disease] Reconstituted fresh whole blood improves clinical outcomes compared with stored component blood therapy for neonates undergoing cardiopulmonary bypass for cardiac surgery: A randomized controlled trial

9.) [Cardiopulmonary Support and Physiology] The myocardial protective effects of a moderate-potassium adenosine-lidocaine cardioplegia in pediatric cardiac surgery

10.) [Cardiopulmonary Support and Physiology] Formation of anti-platelet factor 4/heparin antibodies after cardiac surgery: Influence of perioperative platelet activation, the inflammatory response, and histocompatibility leukocyte antigen status

11.) [General Thoracic Surgery] Randomized controlled trial of a special acupuncture technique for pain after thoracotomy

12.) [General Thoracic Surgery] Acupuncture to relieve the pain of thoracotomy: Commentary on randomized, controlled trial

13.) [General Thoracic Surgery] Primary chest wall lymphoma with no history of tuberculous pyothorax: Diagnosis and treatment

14.) [General Thoracic Surgery] Transverse sternal plating in secondary sternal reconstruction

15.) [General Thoracic Surgery] Stage III thymoma: Relationship of local invasion to recurrence

16.) [Evolving Technology] Improvement in coronary anastomosis with cardiac surgery simulation

17.) [Evolving Technology] Evaluation of a novel atrial retractor for exposure of the mitral valve in a porcine model

18.) [Evolving Technology] Feasibility of a three-axis epicardial accelerometer in detecting myocardial ischemia in cardiac surgical patients

19.) [Acquired Cardiovascular Disease] Mitral valve repair for advanced myxomatous degeneration with posterior displacement of the mitral annulus

20.) [Acquired Cardiovascular Disease] Effect of preoperative statins in patients without coronary artery disease who undergo cardiac surgery

21.) [Acquired Cardiovascular Disease] Use of quantitative analysis of remote myocardial fibrosis with delayed-enhancement magnetic resonance imaging to predict outcomes after surgical ventricular restoration for ischemic cardiomyopathy

22.) [Acquired Cardiovascular Disease] Comparative study of single-dose and 24-hour multiple-dose antibiotic prophylaxis for cardiac surgery

23.) [Acquired Cardiovascular Disease] The sinus of Valsalva relieves abnormal stress on aortic valve leaflets by facilitating smooth closure

24.) [Acquired Cardiovascular Disease] Does aortic crossclamping during the cooling phase affect the early clinical outcome of acute type A aortic dissection?

25.) [Acquired Cardiovascular Disease] Effect of rosuvastatin pretreatment on myocardial damage after coronary surgery: A randomized trial

26.) [Acquired Cardiovascular Disease] Congestive heart failure complicating aortic regurgitation with medical and surgical management: A prospective study of traditional and quantitative echocardiographic markers

27.) [Acquired Cardiovascular Disease] Endovascular treatment for acute traumatic transection of the descending aorta: Focus on operative timing and left subclavian artery management

28.) [Acquired Cardiovascular Disease] Reoperative minimal access aortic valve surgery: Minimal mediastinal dissection and minimal injury risk

29.) [Cardiothoracic Transplantation] Airway stenoses after lung transplantation: Incidence, management, and outcome

30.) [Cardiothoracic Transplantation] Blockade of receptor for advanced glycation end product attenuates pulmonary reperfusion injury in mice

31.) [Cardiothoracic Transplantation] A Rho-kinase inhibitor improves cardiac function after 24-hour heart preservation

32.) [Brief Communications] The unmasking of a Brugada phenotype after pulmonary resection: A case report and implications for postoperative management

33.) [Brief Communications] A word of caution regarding patients with hypoplastic left heart syndrome and a diminutive aorta

34.) [Brief Communications] Artificial chordae: A simple clip and tie technique

35.) [Brief Communications] Reversed L-shaped deformity of the anterior mitral leaflet and its reparative technique

36.) [Brief Communications] Noninvasive assessment of cardiac function during ventricular assist system support using 64-row multidetector computed tomographic angiography

37.) [Letters to the Editor] Bicuspid aortopathy or bicuspid aortopathies? The risk in generalizing

38.) [Letters to the Editor] Reply to the Editor

39.) [Letters to the Editor] Computed tomography and endoscopic ultrasound in detection and characterization of mediastinal masses

40.) [Letters to the Editor] Reply to the Editor:

41.) [Letters to the Editor] Surgeons' informed consent

42.) [Letters to the Editor] Reply to the Editor:

43.) [Erratum] Notice of Correction

44.) [Meetings and Courses] Meetings and Courses

45.) [Announcements] Announcement of 2009 Annual Meeting

46.) [Announcements] Preliminary Agenda

47.) [Announcements] Summer Internship Applications Now Available

48.) [Announcements] Announcement of 2009 Annual Meeting

49.) [Announcements] Application for Membership

50.) [Announcements] Notices

51.) [Announcements] Requirements for Maintenance of Certification

52.) [Announcements] 57th Graham Fellow Named

53.) [Announcements] Third Edward D. Churchill Research Scholars Announced

54.) [Announcements] 2008-2009 Resident Fellowship Recipients Announced

55.) [Announcements] The Foundation for Accelerated Vascular Research Annual Wylie Scholar Award, Application Deadline March 16, 2009

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