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Perspective
An indictment of the STICH trial: “True, true, and unrelated” John Conte pages 491-496 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (631 KB)
State of Art
Exercise training after lung transplantation: A systematic review, 05 February 2010 Lisa Wickerson, Sunita Mathur, Dina Brooks pages 497-503 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (241 KB)
Featured Article
Benefit of immune monitoring in heart transplant patients using ATP production in activated lymphocytes, 05 February 2010 Jon A. Kobashigawa, Krista K. Kiyosaki, Jignesh K. Patel, Michelle M. Kittleson, Bernard M. Kubak, Stephanie N. Davis, Matt A. Kawano, Abbas A. Ardehali pages 504-508 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (548 KB)
Original Clinical Science
Genetic polymorphisms influence mycophenolate mofetil–related adverse events in pediatric heart transplant patients, 11 January 2010 Erin L. Ohmann, Gilbert J. Burckart, Maria M. Brooks, Yan Chen, Vera Pravica, Diana M. Girnita, Adriana Zeevi, Steven A. Webber pages 509-516 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (237 KB)
Safety and early outcomes using a corticosteroid-avoidance immunosuppression protocol in pediatric heart transplant recipients, 11 January 2010 Tajinder P. Singh, Carey Faber, Elizabeth D. Blume, Sarah Worley, Christopher S. Almond, Leslie B. Smoot, Shay Dillis, Colleen Nasman, Gerard J. Boyle pages 517-522 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (346 KB)
Feasibility, tolerability, and outcomes of nebulized liposomal amphotericin B for Aspergillus infection prevention in lung transplantation, 11 January 2010 Víctor Monforte, Piedad Ussetti, Joan Gavaldà, Carles Bravo, Rosalia Laporta, Oscar Len, Cristina López García-Gallo, Lluís Tenorio, Joan Solé, Antonio Román pages 523-530 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (314 KB)
Azithromycin is associated with increased survival in lung transplant recipients with bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome, 04 February 2010 Raksha Jain, Ramsey R. Hachem, Matthew R. Morrell, Elbert P. Trulock, Murali M. Chakinala, Roger D. Yusen, Howard J. Huang, Thalachallour Mohanakumar, G. Alexander Patterson, Michael J. Walter pages 531-537 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (295 KB)
Original Pre-Clinical Science
Gal knockout pig pericardium: New source of material for heart valve bioprostheses, 28 December 2009 Nermine Lila, Christopher G.A. McGregor, Sophie Carpentier, Jeanne Rancic, Guerard W. Byrne, Alain Carpentier pages 538-543 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (622 KB)
Amelioration of rat cardiac cold ischemia/reperfusion injury with inhaled hydrogen or carbon monoxide, or both, 25 December 2009 Atsunori Nakao, David J. Kaczorowski, Yinna Wang, Jon S. Cardinal, Bettina M. Buchholz, Ryujiro Sugimoto, Kimimasa Tobita, Sungsoo Lee, Yoshiya Toyoda, Timothy R. Billiar, Kenneth R. McCurry pages 544-553 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1139 KB)
Duration of left ventricular assist device support: Effects on abnormal calcium cycling and functional recovery in the failing human heart, 04 January 2010 Monique L. Ogletree, Wendy E. Sweet, Cassandra Talerico, Mary E. Klecka, James B. Young, Nicholas G. Smedira, Randall C. Starling, Christine S. Moravec pages 554-561 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (803 KB)
Treatment with telmisartan attenuates graft arteriosclerosis in murine cardiac allografts, 04 January 2010 Hisanori Kosuge, Takashi Ishihara, Go Haraguchi, Yasuhiro Maejima, Hiroyuki Okada, Hitoshi Saiki, Jun-ichi Suzuki, Mitsuaki Isobe pages 562-567 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (814 KB)
Innovation
Induced pulsation of a continuous-flow total artificial heart in a mock circulatory system, 16 February 2010 Hassan A. Khalil, Daniel T. Kerr, Mark A. Schusterman, William E. Cohn, O.H. Frazier, Branislav Radovancevic pages 568-573 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1106 KB)
A regenerative strategy for heart failure in hypoplastic left heart syndrome: Intracoronary administration of autologous bone marrow-derived progenitor cells, 04 January 2010 Stefan Rupp, Andreas M. Zeiher, Stefanie Dimmeler, Torsten Tonn, Juergen Bauer, Christian Jux, Hakan Akintuerk, Dietmar Schranz pages 574-577 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (415 KB)
Clinical Dilemmas
Constrictive pericarditis after lung transplantation: An under-recognized complication, 08 March 2010 Wojtek Karolak, Marcelo Cypel, Fengshi Chen, Lorretta Daniel, Cecilia Chaparro, Shaf Keshavjee pages 578-581 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (671 KB)
Novel 2009 H1N1 influenza virus infection requiring extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in a pediatric heart transplant recipient, 04 January 2010 Aron Flagg, Lara Danziger-Isakov, Charles Foster, Colleen Nasman, Nicholas Smedira, John Carl, Charles Kwon, Stephen Davis, Gerard Boyle pages 582-584 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (121 KB)
Asymptomatic infection with novel influenza A/H1N1 virus in a heart transplant recipient, 11 January 2010 Sven Meyer, Corina Ilchmann, Matti Adam, Edgar Sattinger, Dimitrios Siamkouris, Umeswaran Arunagirinathan, Tobias Deuse, Florian M. Wagner, Hermann Reichenspurner, Angelika Costard-Jaeckle pages 585-586 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (110 KB)
Research Correspondence
Sustained myocardial recovery 5 years after in situ disconnection of a Jarvik 2000 device, 08 March 2010 Robert S. George, Clare Khaghani, Christopher T. Bowles, Asghar Khaghani, Emma J. Birks pages 587-588 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (832 KB)
Heart donors with underlying genetic syndromes, 21 December 2009 Antonio Gambino, Gianluca Torregrossa, Giuseppe Feltrin, Giuseppe Toscano, Gino Gerosa pages 588-589 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (348 KB)
Improving prognostic assessment of patients with advanced heart failure using ventilatory efficiency, 21 December 2009 Robert L. Bard, Brenda W. Gillespie, David C. Lange, John M. Nicklas pages 589-591 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (186 KB)
Limited prognostic value of cardiac metaiodobenzylguanidine in advanced heart failure, 04 January 2010 Fabien Despas, Emilie Guerriero, Michel Galinier, JeanMichel Senard, Atul Pathak pages 591-592 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (204 KB)
Ideal methodology to assess systemic blood pressure in patients with continuous-flow left ventricular assist devices, 08 January 2010 Mosi K. Bennett, Celine A. Roberts, Dzifa Dordunoo, Ashish Shah, Stuart D. Russell pages 593-594 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (178 KB)
Increased recovery of thoracic organs after hormonal resuscitation therapy, 08 March 2010 Dilip S. Nath, Haseeb Ilias Basha, Michael H. Liu, Nader Moazami, Gregory A. Ewald pages 594-596 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (118 KB)
Lung transplantation under a tacrolimus/mycophenolate mofetil-based immunosuppressive regimen results in low titers of HLA and MICA IgG antibodies which are not related to development of BOS, 08 March 2010 Annelieke W.M. Paantjens, Ed A. van de Graaf, Walter G.J. van Ginkel, Jules M.M. van den Bosch, Henny G. Otten pages 596-598 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (315 KB)
Frontmatter
Editorial Board page A4 Full-Text PDF (76 KB)
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