1691 GERBEC, Marko [GERZEBIUS] (1658 – 1718)

Pulsus mira inconstantia.

First reported case of temporary cardiac arrest with syncopal attacks, the syndrome to which the names of Stokes (No. 2756) and Adams (No. 2745) were later attached.

GMN 2728 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/4482

1873 REEVES, Charles Evans

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.

GMN 11749 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13949

1884 ROSE, Edmund (1836 – 1914)

Hertztamponade: Ein Beitrag zur Herzchirurgie.

Rose coined the term "Herztomponade" translated as "cardiac tamponade." He "described the pathophysiology of cardiac tamponade and recorded 23 case histories of ruptured or wounded hearts, several of which did not cau…

GMN 12279 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/14498

1904 CHIARI, Hans (1851 – 1916)

Ueber die syphilitischen Aortenerkrankungen.

GMN 2815 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/3489

1905 MARTIN, Sir Charles James (1866 – 1955)

Remarks on the determination of arterial blood-pressure in clinical practice.

GMN 2820 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/3505

1932 LEWIS, Sir Thomas (1881 – 1945)

A lecture on vaso-vagal syncope and the carotid sinus mechanism.

Vaso-vagal syncope.

GMN 2862 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/4128