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914 entries match Cardiology & Blood [C14 / C15]
1863
#14165
Der Gebrauch des Spektroskopes zu physiologischen und ärztlichen Zwecken.
The first monograph on medical spectroscopy. After Hoppe-Seyler published the first paper on the application of spectroscopy to blood chemistry in 1862 (No. 870), Valentin decided to publish his own contributions to t…
1864
#873
Ueber den chemischen und optischen Eigenschaften des Blutfarbstoffs.
Hoppe-Seyler obtained hemoglobin in crystalline form and made other important discoveries in hematology. See also No. 870. See Frederic L. Holmes, "Crystals and carriers: The chemical and physiological identification …
1864
#2980
On a new method of procuring the consolidation of fibrin in certain incurable aneurisms.
Moore and Murchison introduced the method of treating aneurysm by passing wire into the aneurysmal sac.
1865
#3064.2
Hereditary epistaxis.
1865
#3915
Glycosurie, diabète sucré. In his Clinique médicale de l’Hôtel-Dieu, 2me. éd., 2, 663-98.
First description of hemochromatosis.
1865
#12357
History of the discoveries of the circulation of the blood, of the ganglia and nerves, and of the action of the heart.
Lee, an obstetrician, published one of the earliest studies of the history of the circulation of the blood in English. Digital facsimile from Google Books at this link.
1866
#3119
Ein Fall von Anaemia splenica bei einem Kinde
First reported case of (infantile) splenic anemia.
1866
#2764.1
Ueber einen sehr seltenen Fall von Insufficienz der Valvula tricuspidalis, bedingt durch eine angeborene hochgradige Missbildung derselben.
“Ebstein’s anomaly,” a congenital abnormality of the tricuspid valve. Translation in Amer. J. Cardiol, 1968, 22, 867-72.
1866
#2906
Ueber eine bisher noch nicht beschriebene eigenthümliche Arterienerkrankung (Periarteritis nodosa), die mit Morbus Brightii und rapid fortschreitender allgemeiner Muskellähmung einhergeht.
First description of periarteritis nodosa.
1866
#2996
On gouty and some other forms of phlebitis
Paget-Schroetter syndrome, venous obstruction in the upper extremity.
1866
#12358
Recopilación histórico-bibliográfica de la circulación de la sangre en el hombre y los animales.
Digital facsimile from bdh-rd.bne.es at this link.
1867
#3120
Beiträge zur Pathologie und Therapie der Chlorose.
Duncan showed that the essential feature in chlorosis is a quantitative change in the hemoglobin content and not a great reduction in the number of red blood cells.
1867
#2890
On the use of nitrite of amyl in angina pectoris.
Lauder Brunton was responsible for the introduction of amyl nitrite for the alleviation of angina. Reprinted in F. A. Willius & T. E. Keys: Cardiac classics, 1941, pp. 561-64.
1867
#2891
Angina pectoris vasomotoria.
Nothnagel, himself a victim of angina, described the vasomotor form of the disease.
1867
#2765
Krankheiten des Herzens. 2te. Aufl.
First appeared in Virchow’s Handbuch der speciellen Pathologie und Therapie, Erlangen, 1854, 5, 1 Abt., 385-530.
1867
#2766
Des mouvements et des bruits qui se passent dans les veines jugulaires.
Classic account of the movements and murmurs in the jugular veins, important in the diagnosis of heart diseases. Potain’s writings were models of clarity and style. A translation of this paper is to be found in Williu…
1867
#9869
Prize essay. Ancient transfusion and infusion compared with modern transfusion, infusion, and hypodermic or subcutaneous injections. Translated by Charles F. Wittig.
A comprehensive review, for the time, of the historical literature on these subjects. Digital facsimile from Google Books at this link.
1867
#10603
Diseases of the heart: Their diagnosis and treatment.
The first medical book, as distinct from a pamphlet, that was written and published in California. See Shapiro, "California's 'first' medical book. David Wooster's Diseases of the heart (1867)," Calif. Med., 108 (1968…
1868
#819.1
Über den zeitlichen Verlauf der negativen Schwankung des Nervenstroms.
Bernstein introduced the differential rheotome, and the first electrocardiograms were obtained with it by Marchand in 1877 (No. 823.1).
1868
#873.1
Sulla funzione ematopoietica del midollo delle ossa.
Bizzozero demonstrated that erythropoiesis and leucopoiesis take place in the bone marrow.
1868
#873.2
Ueber die Bedeutung des Knochenmarkes für die Blutbildung.
Independently of Bizzozero (No. 873.1), Neumann showed that erythropoiesis and leucopoiesis take place in the bone marrow.
1868
#3065
Über den Zusammenhang von Purpura und Intestinalstörungen.
“Henoch’s purpura”. Henoch described a form of purpura with abdominal symptoms first mentioned by Heberden (No. 3053). See also the same journal, 1874, 11,622, 641-43. This paper is translated into English in No. 2241.
1868
#2981
Om Haemoptyse navnlig den lethale, i anatomisk og klinisk Henseende.
Tuberculous aneurysm of the lung (“Rasmussen’s aneurysm”). English translation in Edinb.med.J.,1868, 14,385-401, 486-503; 1869, 15,97-104, 228-36.
1869
#2017.1
Cases of transfusion, with some remarks on a new method of performing the operation.
Sodium phosphate used as anticoagulant in blood transfusion.
1869
#2767
Mycosis endocardii.
Winge first suggested that endocarditis was due to microbial infection. A translation of part of his paper is in Major, Classic descriptions of disease, 3rd ed., 1945, p. 472.
1870
#3066
Ein Fall von Leukämie mit Erkrankung des Knochenmarkes.
Neumann was the first to note changes in the bone marrow in leukemia, and he proposed the term “myelogenous leukemia”.
1870
#3121
Cachessia puerperale raccolta nella clinica ginecologica dell’ospitale Maggiore di Milano.
“Valsuani’s disease” – progressive anemia in pregnant and lactating women, probably first described by H. N. Bennett (No. 3117).
1870
#2768
On the etiology and prevalence of diseases of the heart among soldiers.
First description of “Da Costa’s syndrome” – the “effort syndrome” of Sir Thomas Lewis.
1870
#2769
Capillary embolism or arterial pyaemia.
One of the first accounts of bacterial endocarditis was given by Wilks, who, in his classic paper on the subject, called the condition “arterial pyaemia.” Reprinted in Willius & Keys, Cardiac classics, 1941, pp. 579-84.
1870
#3009
Traité clinique et expérimental des embolies capillaires.
1871
#874
Die Blutkrystalle.
1871
#3122
Ueber hochgradigste Anämie Schwangerer.
An important account of pernicious anemia of pregnancy.
1871
#3766.1
De la microcythémie
Vanlair and Masius were the first to suggest the concept of hereditary hemolytic anemia. Their paper was republished in book form, Brussels, 1871.
1871
#2770
On irritable heart; a clinical study of a form of functional cardiac disorder and its consequences.
“Da Costa’s syndrome.” This was first described by Myers (No. 2768) and is now known as “effort syndrome,” “soldier’s heart,” “disordered action of the heart.” More recently it has been considered an early recognition…
1871
#2771
On the murmurs attendant on mitral contraction.
Important and exhaustive account of the knowledge of presystolic murmurs. Fagge’s paper also includes many clinical observations relating to the rhythm of heart murmurs and the state of the sounds of the heart in 67 c…
1871
#2982
Ein Fall von Aneurysma der Leberarterie.
Quincke observed aneurysm of the hepatic artery in 1870.
1872
#2706
Clinical lecture on certain painful affections of the feet.
Mitchell suggested the name “erythromelalgia” for this condition, which is also known as “Weir Mitchell’s disease”. He records four earlier writers on the subject, the first being Graves in 1848. See also his paper in…
1872
#3124
Eine eigenthumliche Form von progressiver perniciöser Anämie.
In his account of progressive pernicious anemia, Biermer was first to describe the retinal haemorrhages. He was at one time accredited with the first description of pernicious anemia ; later it was shown that Addison …
1872
#2772
Cases of partial and general idiopathic pericarditis.
Pericarditis epistenocardiaca described.
1872
#2773
Ueber zwei seltene Herzaffektionen, mit Bezugnahme auf die Theorie des ersten Herztons.
“Bamberger’s disease” (Pick’s disease, No. 2803).
1872
#2774
Ein Fall von Endocarditis ulcerosa puerperalis mit Pilzbildungen im Herzen (Mycosis endocardii).
Heiberg suggested the microbic nature of endocarditis. He described what appeared to him to be the mycelia of Leptothrix in the vegetations of a case of ulcerative endocarditis.
1872
#2775
Ein Fall von Pulsus bigeminus nebst Bemerkungen über die Leberschwellungen bei Klappenfehlern und über acute Leberatrophie.
First clear description of pulsus bigeminus. Translated in Willius & Keys, Cardiac classics, 1941, pp. 590-99.
1872
#3010
Untersuchungen über die embolischen Processe.
Cohnheim developed the doctrine of infarction as a result of occlusion of terminal arteries. He explained the haemorrhagic nature of certain infarcts on the basis of a reflux flow and diapedesis through the altered ca…
1873
#876
De la numération des globules rouges du sang I. Des méthodes de numération. II. De la richesse du sang en globules rouges dans les différentes parties de l'arbre circulatoire.
The beginning of blood-counting techniques. In his thesis Malassez provided the initial description of the hemocytometer, which he invented, but which was named by Gowers, who modified it in 1877. The trade issue of t…
1873
#2017.2
Immediate transfusion in England: seven cases, and the author’s method of operating.
Portable transfusion apparatus.
1873
#2302
Neue Untersuchungen über die Entzündung.
Cohnheim was the master experimental pathologist of the 19th century. He was a pupil of Virchow and Kölliker; in contradiction of the former, he showed the essential feature of inflammation to be the passage of leucoc…
1873
#2776
Ueber schwielige Mediastino-Pericarditis und den paradoxen Puls.
Kussmaul introduced the concept of the “paradoxical pulse.”
1873
#11749
Heart studies in Australia, with observations on aneurism of the aorta.
The first book on heart disease written by an Australian physician and published in Australia.
1874
#875
An account of certain organisms occurring in the liquor sanguinis.
One of the best early descriptions of the blood platelets was given by Osler. He noticed that white thrombi were almost entirely composed of them.
1874
#2018
Auflösung der rothen Blutzellen.
Landois discovered the hemolyzing effect of blood serum of one species when transfused into another.