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Book SynopsisSMITH The first and second Coventry conferences on "Surgery of the Oesophagus" and "Surgery of the Lung" were arranged by Mr. Roger Abbey Smith, and they were so successful that he asked his colleague, Mr. J. SMITH I welcome you all to this conference on Surgery of the Heart.
Table of ContentsI Conservation of the Mitral Valve (Chairman: Dr F Henry Ellis — Boston, Mass.).- Long term follow up after Bjork-Shiley prosthetic mitral valve replacement.- Ruptured Chordae Tendineae of the Mitral Valve.- The Treatment of Mitral Stenosis.- II Protection of the Myocardium (Chairman: Dr J E C Wrigh, London).- Protection of the Myocardium during bypass by local cooling.- Protection of the Myocardium by coronary perfusion.- Contribution to Discussion on Myocardial Preservation.- Metabolic Protection during Eschemic Cardiac Arrest.- III Reconstruction of the Right Ventricular Outflow Tract (Chairman: Dr P G Ashmore, Vancouver).- The outflow tract and Pulmonary Arteries in Fa1lot’s Tetralogy and Pulmonary Atresia with Ventricular Septal Defect.- The Haemodynamics of the abnormal outflow tract.- The treatment of Fal1ot’s Tetralogy.- The treatment of Pulmonary Atresia.- Complex transpositions and malpositions.- IV Long Term Follow-up of Operations for Congenital Heart Disease (Chairman: Mr D Watson, Leeds).- Long term follow-up of operations for congenital heart disease.- V Circulatory Support using the Intra-aortic balloon (Chairman: Mr D Watson, Leeds).- Circulatory support using the intra-aortic balloon.
