Pediatric Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery
Vol.18 No.5 2002 CONTENTS

Editorial

Education which Establish Correct Judgements
Kensuke Harada

Original

Reliable Assessment of Pulmonary Vascular Resistance Using Two-point Measurement
Kazuhiro Seo, et al. ……536 Full text PDF
Hemodynamic Evaluation by Ventricular Pressure-area Relations in Pediatric Patients with Heart Disease
Hideaki Senzaki,, et al. ……546 Full text PDF
Current Problems in Cardiovascular Surveys (CS) of Students
Kunizo Baba, et al. ……556 Full text PDF
Plasma Concentrations of Brain Natriuretic Peptide after Fontan Procedure
Mayumi Katagiri,1) * Muneo Yoshibayashi,1) Yoshio Arakaki,1)
Osamu Yamada,1) Tetsuro Kamiya,1) Toshikatsu Yagihara2) ,
and Shigeyuki Echigo1) ……565 Full text PDF
Plasma Brain Natriuretic Peptide (BNP) Level in Patients after Fontan-type Operation
Shouichi Shibuta,1) Hideshi Yamamura,2) Chisato Kondo,2)
and Makoto Nakazawa2) ……571 Full text PDF

Case Report

Transcatheter Occlusion of a Congenital Portosystemic Shunt Using a 0.052-inch Gianturco Coil: A Case Report
Kenichi Hayashi, et al. ……577 Full text PDF
Heart Transplantation for Child from Brain-dead Adult Donor in Japan: One-year Follow-up after Transplantation
Tomoko Kita,, et al. ……586 Full text PDF
Pacemaker Implantation to a Patient with Non-obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: A Case Report
Hiroyuki Matsuura,, et al. ……591 Full text PDF

Editorial Comments

Challenge in Method of Assessment of Pulmonary Artery Resistance for Candidate of Fontan Operation
Seimei Nakae ……545 Full text PDF
Linearity of the Pressure Volume Relationship
Osamu Yamada ……554 Full text PDF
Screening System for Heart Disease to Prevent Sudden Cardiac Death
Masao Yoshinaga ……562 Full text PDF
Congenital Portosystem Shunt: Embryology and Coilembolization
Masahiro Kamada ……581 Full text PDF
A Inquiry about Patent Ductus Venosus and Congenital Portosystemic Shunt
Munetaka Kumate ……583 Full text PDF