1 - Many reasons to celebrate

Domingo M Braile

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2011;26(4):I-II

2 - Minimally invasive cardiac surgery in Brazil

Luiz Felipe Pinho Moreira; Alex Luiz Celullari

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2011;26(4):III-V

3 - Apology to the use of double mammary

Fernando Moraes

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2011;26(4):VI-VII

4 - Dissection of the internal thoracic artery using skeletonized technique

Henrique Murad

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2011;26(4):VIII-IX

5 - Surgical treatment of atrial fibrillation: incoherence or negligence?

Renato A. K. Kalil

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2011;26(4):X-XI

6 - On-pump coronary artery bypass graft surgery: biochemical, hormonal and cellular features

Edmo Atique Gabriel; Rafael Fagionato Locali; Priscila Katsumi Matsuoka; Thiago Cherbo; Enio Buffolo

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2011;26(4):525-531

7 - Computed tomography in late evaluation of surgical treatment of pulmonary veins total anomalous connection

Ulisses Alexandre Croti; Lilian Beani; Airton Camacho Moscardini; Arthur Soares Souza Júnior; Antônio Soares Souza; Sírio Hassem Sobrinho; Carlos Henrique De Marchi; Moacir Fernandes de Godoy; Domingo Marcolino Braile

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2011;26(4):532-543

8 - The renewed concept of the Batista operation for ischemic cardiomyopathy: maximum ventricular reduction

Walter J Gomes; Raul E. Saavedra; Débora M. Garanhão; Alexandre R. Carvalho; Francisco A. Alves

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2011;26(4):544-551

9 - Predictors of transfusion of packed red blood cells in coronary artery bypass grafting surgery

Michel Pompeu Barros de Oliveira Sá; Evelyn Figueira Soares; Cecília Andrade Santos; Omar Jacobina Figueiredo; Renato Oliveira Albuquerque Lima; Fábio Gonçalves de Rueda Rueda; Rodrigo Renda de Escobar; Alexandre Magno Macário Nunes Soares; Ricardo de Carvalho Lima

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2011;26(4):552-558

10 - Late outcomes of mitral repair in rheumatic patients

Elaine Soraya Barbosa de Oliveira Severino; Orlando Petrucci; Karlos Alexandre de Souza Vilarinho; Carlos Fernando Ramos Lavagnoli; Lindemberg da Mota Silveira Filho; Pedro Paulo Martins de Oliveira; Reinaldo Wilson Vieira; Domingo Marcolino Braile

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2011;26(4):559-564

11 - Surgical treatment of atrial fibrillation using bipolar radiofrequency ablation in rheumatic mitral disease

Leonardo Secchin Canale; Alexandre Siciliano Colafranceschi; Andrey José Oliveira Monteiro; Bruno Miranda Marques; Clara Secchin Canale; Ernesto Chavez Koehler; Fernando Eugênio dos Santos Cruz Filho

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2011;26(4):565-572

12 - Elevated plasma D-dimer and hypersensitive C-reactive protein levels may indicate aortic

Shi-Min Yuan; Yong-Hui Shi; Jun-Jun Wang; Fang-Qi Lü; Song Gao

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2011;26(4):573-581

13 - Assessment of noninvasive ventilation with two levels of positive airway pressure in patients after cardiac surgery

Aline Marques Franco; Franciele Cristina Clapis Torres; Isabela Scali Lourenço Simon; Daniela Morales; Alfredo José Rodrigues

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2011;26(4):582-590

14 - Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation after coronary artery bypass graft surgery

Paula Monique Barbosa Lima; Rebeca Taciana Fernandes de Brito Farias; Aline Carla Araújo Carvalho; Patrícia Nobre Calheiros da Silva Silva; Nailton Alves Ferraz Filho; Rosinete Fernandes de Brito

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2011;26(4):591-596

15 - SjO₂/SvO₂ correlation during pediatric cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass

Jyrson Guilherme Klamt; Pamela Regina Teixeira Nabarro; Walter Villela de Andrade Vicente; Luis Vicente Garcia; Cesar Augusto Ferreira

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2011;26(4):597-603

16 - Coronary dominance patterns in hypoplastic left heart syndrome

Decio Cavalet Soares Abuchaim; Carla Tanamati; Marcelo Biscegli Jatene; Miguel Lorenzo Barbero Marcial; Vera Demarchi Aiello

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2011;26(4):604-608

17 - Retrograde autologous priming in cardiopulmonary bypass in adult patients: effects on blood transfusion and hemodilution

Ricardo Vieira Reges; Walter Vilella de Andrade Vicente; Alfredo José Rodrigues; Solange Basseto; Lafaiete Alves Junior; Adilson Scorzoni Filho; César Augusto Ferreira; Paulo Roberto Barbosa Évora

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2011;26(4):609-616

18 - Skeletonized internal thoracic artery is associated with lower rates of mediastinitis in elderly undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting

Michel Pompeu Barros de Oliveira Sá; Cecília Andrade Santos; Omar Jacobina Figueiredo; Renato Oliveira Albuquerque Lima; Paulo Ernando Ferraz; Alexandre Magno Macário Nunes Soares; Pablo César Lustosa Barros Bezerra; Wendell Nunes Martins; Ricardo de Carvalho Lima

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2011;26(4):617-623

19 - Risk factors for sternal wound infections and application of the STS score in coronary artery bypass graft surgery

Pedro Silvio Farsky; Humberto Graner; Pedro Duccini; Eliana da Cassia Zandonadi; Vivian Lerner Amato; Jaime Anger; Antonio Flavio de Almeida Sanches; Cely Saad Abboud

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2011;26(4):624-629

20 - Non Working Beating Heart: a new strategy of myocardial protection during heart transplant

Jarbas Jakson Dinkhuysen; Carlos Contreras; Reginaldo Cipullo; Marco Aurélio Finger; João Rossi; Ricardo Manrique; Hélio M. Magalhães; Paulo Chaccur

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2011;26(4):630-634

21 - Gene therapy for ischemic heart disease: review of clinical trials

Bruna Eibel; Clarissa G. Rodrigues; Imarilde I. Giusti; Ivo A. Nesralla; Paulo R. L. Prates; Roberto T. Sant'Anna; Nance B. Nardi; Renato A. K. Kalil

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2011;26(4):635-646

22 - Respiratory physiotherapy and its application in preoperative period of cardiac surgery

Regina Coeli Vasques de Miranda; Susimary Aparecida Trevizan Padulla; Carolina Rodrigues Bortolatto

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2011;26(4):647-652

23 - Reflections on the 24 years durability of an isolate tricuspid bovine pericardium IMC/Braile bioprosthesis

Solange Bassetto; Antonio Carlos Menardi; Lafaiete Alves Junior; Alfredo José Rodrigues; Paulo Roberto Barbosa Évora

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2011;26(4):653-657

24 - Surgical treatment of lone atrial fibrillation by mid-sternotomy Maze procedure under standard cardiopulmonary bypass

Shi-Min Yuan; Leonid Sternik

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2011;26(4):658-662

25 - Giant ventricular myxoma obstructing right ventricular outflow tract

Trushar P. Gajjar; Gaurang B. Shah; Neelam B. Desai

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2011;26(4):663-666

26 - Coronary artery bypass graft surgery after acute myocardial infarction caused by thrombosis of coronary aneurysm

Victor Rodrigues Ribeiro Ferreira; Valéria B. Braile Sternieri; João Carlos Ferreira Leal; Luis Ernesto Avanci; Achilles Abelaira Filho; Mariane Spotti; Arthur Soares Souza Junior; Domingo Marcolino Braile

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2011;26(4):667-669

27 - Heart valve papillary fibroelastoma associated with cardioembolic cerebral events

Luciano Cabral Albuquerque; Vanessa Devens Trindade

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2011;26(4):670-672

28 - Dr. Cid Nogueira: a medical pioneer of cardiac surgery in Brazil

Paulo Rodrigues da Silva

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2011;26(4):373-374

29 - Cid Nogueira

Paulo R. Prates

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2011;26(4):675

30 - National impact

Fábio de Castro

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2011;26(4):676-677

31 - Reviewers 2011

Domingo Braile

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2011;26(4):278-279

32 - Letters to the editor

Maria C. Valéria Braga Braile Sternieri; Victor Rodrigues Ribeiro Ferreira

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2011;26(4):680-686

33 - Letters to the editor

Helcio Giffhorn

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2011;26(4):681

34 - Letter to the Editor

Mauricio Rocha e Silva

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2011;26(4):681-686

35 - Abstracts of the 12th Congress of SCICVESP (Society of Cardiovascular Surgery of São Paulo)

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2011;26(4):687-692