The American Association for
Thoracic Surgery
EIGHTEENTH
ANNUAL MEETING
JUNE 3, 4,
5, 1935
WALDORF-ASTORIA, NEW YORK
Program
Officers
President,
John Alexander, Ann Arbor, Mich.
Vice
President, Carl Eggers, New York
Secretary,
Duff S. Allen, St. Louis
Treasurer,
Edward D. Churchill, Boston
Editor,
Evarts A. Graham, St. Louis
Council
George Heuer, New York Edward
S. Welles,
Saranac Lake
Emile Holman, San Francisco Robert
T. Miller, Baltimore
Norman
Bethune, Montreal
Membership
Committee
Ethan Flagg Butler, Chairman Samuel
Harvey
Walter
Estell Lee
The American Association for
Thoracic Surgery
New York, June 3, 4,
5,1935
Program Committee
Howard
Lilienthal, Chairman George
Heuer
Hugh
Auchinoloss John
Kernan
Alfred
Blalock Adrian
Lambert
Pol.
N. Coryllos James
Alexander Miller
Carl
Eggers W.
H. Stewart
John Flick
Program
The length of the program requires that the
presentation of each address (except that of Mr. Davies and of Mr. Roberts) be
strictly limited to 15 minutes, and the discussion of it to 10 minutes. The
discussion of related subjects will be deferred until after the last of these
has been presented. It is expected that the paper will be delivered to the
secretary or to the editor immediately after their presentation.
Monday, June 3
9:00 a.m.
Business
Meeting.
9:30 a.m.
1. Report
of a Case of Esophago-Gastrostomy for Carcinoma of the Esophagus.
Dr. Harry R. Decker, Pittsburgh.
2. Treatment
of Carcinoma of the Esophagus by Combined X-ray and Radium. Reporting a Cured
Case of the Upper Third. Instrument Used in Accurately Measuring Involved Area.
Flexible Capsule for Accurately Placing Radium.
Dr. Armistead Crump, New York.
Dr. Haig H. Kasabach (by invitation).
3. Recurrence
of Bronchiectasis Following Mass Ligation of the Hilus of a Lobe. Report of a
Case With Comment on Certain Technical Points Pertaining to Lobectomy.
Dr. H. L. Beye, Iowa City.
4. The Use of the Pedicled Muscle Flap in the
Closure of Chronic Bronchial Fistulae.
Dr. Owen H. Wangensteen, Minneapolis.
5. Pneumonectomy
for Carcinoma and Pulmonary Suppuration: Experience in Seven Cases.
Dr. Richard H. Overholt, Boston.
6. Diagnosis and Treatment of Chronic
Empyemata.
Mr. J. E. H. Roberts, London.
12:30 p.m.
Luncheon.
2:00 p.m.
7. A Critical
Study of Our Experiences With Intrapleural Pneumolysis.
Dr.
William A. Hudson, Detroit.
8. The
Evaluation of Interplenral Adhesions by Oblique Roentgenography: With Attention
to Cautery Pneumonolysis.
Dr.
Cameron Haight, Ann Arbor.
Dr.
Carleton B. Peiree (by invitation).
9. A
Roentgen Study of the Mode of Development of Encapsulated Interlobar Effusions.
Dr.
Leo G. Bigler, Minneapolis.
10. Pneumothorax
by Open Operation.
Dr.
Franz Torek, New York.
11. Lobectomy
in Pulmonary Tuberculosis: Report of a Case.
Dr. S. O. Freedlander, Cleveland.
12. Surgical
Management of Bilateral Cases of Pulmonary Tuberculosis: Report of 100 Cases.
Dr.
Pol. N. Coryllos, New York.
Dr.
G. G. Ornstein (by invitation).
