Table of contents

  • Preliminary material
    • Title page and verso
    • Contents
    • List of tables
    • List of figures
    • Preface
    • Acknowledgments
    • Summary
  • Sections
    • Introduction
    • Methods
    • Cardiac surgery units and surgeons
    • Total operations
    • Surgery for congenital heart defects
    • Surgery for valvular heart defects
    • Surgery for coronary artery disease
    • Bypass graft surgery by age and sex
    • Regional rates for bypass graft surgery
    • Transplants
    • Operations on the aorta
    • Operations for miscellaneous acquired heart conditions
  • End matter
    • Glossary
    • Appendixes
      • Appendix A: Units operating in 1995
      • Appendix B: Data collection form
    • Related publications