Pioneers of Cardiac Surgery

Contents

Acknowledgments ix Preface xi Significant Events in Cardiac Surgery xvii A Short History of Cardiac Surgery 1 The Early Years William P. Longmire, MD 63 Viking O. Björk, MD 74 C. Walton Lillehei, MD, PhD 83 Richard A. DeWall, MD 100 William H. Muller, MD 112 Harris B. Shumacker Jr., MD 125 Geoffrey Wooler, FRCS 138 Michael E. DeBakey, MD 148 C. Rollins Hanlon, MD 159 Frank C. Spencer, MD 173 Henry T. Bahnson, MD 185 Congenital Heart Surgery Judson G. Randolph, MD 197 Anthony R. C. Dobell, MD 210 Paul A. Ebert, MD 221 Harvey W. Bender, MD 232 Denton A. Cooley, MD 244 J. Alex Haller Jr., MD 256 Contents Valvular Heart Surgery Albert Starr, MD 271 Donald N. Ross, FRCS 285 George J. Magovern, MD 297 Robert B. Wallace, MD 308 Francis Robicsek, MD, PhD 316 Alain F. Carpentier, MD, PhD 322 Vincent L. Gott, MD 332 Alden H. Harken, MD 341 Coronary Artery Surgery René G. Favaloro, MD 357 George E. Green, MD 369 W. Dudley Johnson, MD 380 John L. Ochsner, MD 391 Floyd D. Loop, MD 405 Thomas J. Fogarty, MD 412 Transplant—Artificial Heart Norman E. Shumway, MD, PhD 427 Christiaan Barnard, MD, PhD 440 James D. Hardy, MD 446 Sir Terence English, FRCS 460 William C. DeVries, MD 469 Arrhythmia Surgery William C. Sealy, MD 489 James R. Jude, MD 505 Index 521 Illustration Credits 553 ...