1 - Renewal: ongoing process in BJCVS

Domingo M Braile

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2012;27(4):I-II

2 - Risk scores: coronary artery bypass grafting with and without cardiopulmonary bypass

Enio Buffolo

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2012;27(4):III-V

3 - The mitral valve and endothelin-1 in cardiovascular homeostasis

Edmilson Moura

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2012;27(4):VI-VII

4 - Cardiac surgery, the Brazilian Archives of Cardiology and the Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery

Paulo Roberto Barbosa Evora

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2012;27(4):VIII-XI

5 - Lessons from the clinical trials FREEDOM and SYNTAX 5-years: new evidence or evidence only noticed now?

Luciano Cabral Albuquerque

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2012;27(4):XII-XIV

6 - The evidence-based medicine and coronariopathy

Eduardo Augusto Victor Rocha

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2012;27(4):XV-XVI

7 - On-pump or off-pump? Impact of risk scores in coronary artery bypass surgery

Omar Asdrúbal Vilca Mejía; Luiz Augusto Ferreira Lisboa; Luiz Boro Puig; Luiz Felipe Pinho Moreira; Luis Alberto Oliveira Dallan; Fabio Biscegli Jatene

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2012;27(4):503-511

8 - Gene expression of endothelin receptors in replaced rheumatic mitral stenotic valves

Sydney Correia Leão; Fernanda Maria Silveira Souto; Ricardo Vieira da Costa; Thaisa de Fatima Almeida Rocha; Yolanda Galindo Pacheco; Tania Maria de Andrade Rodrigues

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2012;27(4):512-519

9 - Independent predictors of prolonged mechanical ventilation after coronary artery bypass surgery

Raquel Ferrari Piotto; Fabricio Beltrame Ferreira; Flávia Cortez Colósimo; Gilmara Silveira da Silva; Alexandre Gonçalves de Sousa; Domingo Marcolino Braile

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2012;27(4):520-528

10 - Adults with congenital heart disease undergoing first surgery: prevalence and outcomes at a tertiary hospital

Gustavo Alves de Mello; Jehorvan Lisboa Carvalho; José Augusto Baucia; José Magalhaes Filho

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2012;27(4):529-534

11 - Hemolysis in extracorporeal circulation: relationship between time and procedures

Francisco Ubaldo Vieira Junior; Nilson Antunes; Reinaldo Wilson Vieira; Lúcia Madalena Paulo Álvares; Eduardo Tavares Costa

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2012;27(4):535-541

12 - Effect of exercise associated with stem cell transplantation on ventricular function in rats after acute myocardial infarction

Simone Cosmo; Julio César Francisco; Ricardo Correa da Cunha; Rafael Michel de Macedo; José Rocha Faria-Neto; Rossana Simeoni; Katherine Atahyde Teixeira de CARVALHO; Marcia Olandoski; Nelson Itiro Miyague; Vivian Ferreira do Amaral; Luiz César Guarita-Souza

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2012;27(4):542-551

13 - Cavo-pulmonary anastomosis associated with left ventricular in comparison with biventricular circulatory support in acute heart failure

Luis Alberto Saraiva Santos; Anderson Benício; Ewaldo de Mattos Júnior; Luiz Alberto Benvenutti; Idágene Aparecida Cestari; Noedir Antonio Groppo Stolf; Luiz Felipe Pinho Moreira

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2012;27(4):552-561

14 - Clinical and functional capacity of patients with dilated cardiomyopathy after four years of transplantation

Daniela Gardano Bucharles Mont'Alverne; Lara Maia Galdino; Marcela Cunha Pinheiro; Cíntia Souto Levy; Glauber Gean de Vasconcelos; João David de Souza Neto; Juan Alberto Cosquillo Mejía

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2012;27(4):526-569

15 - Minimally invasive aortic valve replacement: an alternative to the conventional technique

Jeronimo Antonio Fortunato Júnior; Alexandre Gabelha Fernandes; Jeferson Roberto Sesca; Rogério Paludo; Maria Evangelista Paz; Luciana Paludo; Marcelo Luiz Pereira; Amélia Araujo

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2012;27(4):570-582

16 - Risk factors for hospital mortality in valve replacement with porcine bioprosthesis at an universitary institution

Ana Carolina Tieppo Fornari; Luís Henrique Tieppo Fornari; Juan Victor Piccoli Soto Paiva; Pauline Elias Josende; João Ricardo Michelin Sant'Anna; Paulo Roberto Prates; Renato A. K. Kalil; Ivo A. Nesralla

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2012;27(4):583-591

17 - In vivo study of lyophilized bioprostheses: 3 month follow-up in young sheep

Fábio Papa Taniguchi; Marina Junko Shiotsu Maizato; Rafael Fávero Ambar; Ronaldo Nogueira de Moraes Pitombo; Adolfo Alberto Leiner; Luiz Felipe Pinho Moreira; Idágene Aparecida Cestari; Noedir Antonio Groppo Stolf

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2012;27(4):592-599

18 - Does diabetes mellitus increase immediate surgical risk in octogenarian patients submitted to coronary artery bypass graft surgery?

Fernando Pivatto Júnior; Edemar M. C. Pereira; Felipe H. Valle; Guaracy F. Teixeira Filho; Ivo A. Nesralla; João R. M. Sant'Anna; Paulo R. Prates; Renato A. K. Kalil

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2012;27(4):600-606

19 - Evaluation of maximal inspiratory and sniff nasal inspiratory pressures in pre- and postoperative myocardial revascularization

Juliana Paula Graetz; Antonio Roberto Zamunér; Marlene Aparecida Moreno

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2012;27(4):607-613

20 - Cardiac surgery: the infinite quest

Rodolfo A. Neirotti

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2012;27(4):614-620

21 - Sanguineous normothermic, intermittent cardioplegia, effects on hypertrophic myocardium. Morphometric, metabolic and ultrastructural studies in rabbits hearts

Clovis Carbone Jr; José Eduardo de Salles Roselino; Valder Rodrigues Mello; Paulo Roberto Barbosa Evora; Albert Amin Sader

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2012;27(4):621-630

22 - Off-pump versus on-pump coronary artery bypass surgery: meta-analysis and meta-regression of 13,524 patients from randomized trials

Michel Pompeu Barros de Oliveira Sá; Paulo Ernando Ferraz; Rodrigo Renda Escobar; Wendell Nunes Martins; Pablo César Lustosa; Eliobas de Oliveira Nunes; Frederico Pires Vasconcelos; Ricardo Carvalho Lima

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2012;27(4):631-641

23 - Hybrid treatment for correction of pseudoaneurysm after surgical treatment of aortic coarctation

João Carlos Ferreira Leal; Victor Rodrigues Ribeiro Ferreira; Valéria B. Braile Sternieri; Rodolfo Wichtendahl; Achilles Abelaira Filho; Luis Ernesto Avanci; Domingo Marcolino Braile

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2012;27(4):642-644

24 - Endovascular correction of abdominal aortic aneurysm as a late complication of type A aortic dissection

José Carlos Dorsa Vieira Pontes; João Jackson Duarte; Augusto Daige da Silva; Amaury Mont’Serrat Ávila Souza Dias

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2012;27(4):645-647

25 - The positioning of the internal thoracic artery extra-pleural and perihilar in coronary artery bypass grafting

Hermes de Souza Felippe; Marco Cunha; Eduardo Sérgio Bastos; Marcos Floripes da Silva

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2012;27(4):648-651

26 - Letter to the Editor

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2012;27(4):652

27 - BJCVS 27.4

Domingo Braile

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2012;27(4):653

28 - Meetings Calendar 2012/2013

Braz J Cardiovasc Surg. 2012;27(4):658-659