Appendix to the treatise on the structure, diseases, and injuries of the blood-vessels : with statistical deductions being the essay to which the Jacksonian Prize for the year 1844 was awarded by the Royal College of Surgeons of England / by Edwards Crisp.

Edwards Crisp

Date:: 1851

Credit: Appendix to the treatise on the structure, diseases, and injuries of the blood-vessels : with statistical deductions being the essay to which the Jacksonian Prize for the year 1844 was awarded by the Royal College of Surgeons of England / by Edwards Crisp. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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$No. Symptoms, &c. Morbid Appearances. land Med. & Surg. Journ. (Mr. Jordan.) 9} Otto’s Com-| 17) F. pendium trans- lated by South. (Dr. Otto.) 10|Cooper’s andj 57 | M. Travers’sSurg. Essays, p. 115. (Mr. Winstone) 11)Tract publish-/483) M. ed in Paris, 1832. (M. le Grand.) 12\Journal Heb-| 93 |M. domadaire, vol 1. (M. Reynaud.) 13/Archives J. F.| 35 | M. Meckel, 1827. (Meckel. ) 14|/Dublin Hospi-| 27 | M. tal Reports, vol. 9. (Mr. Nixon.) 15|Forbes’s — Bri- M. tish and Fo- reignMed.Rey. 1845. (Dr.S. Hamernjk.) 16/Tiedemann on! 60|M. the Arctation and Closure of; Arteries. 17|Museum Royal! 40 | M. College of Sur- geous, Dublin. 183. den death. the ductus arteriosus. Rupture of the descending part. After going with bare feet,/Aorta contracted near the ductus pain over the sternum,| arteriosus, so as not to admit a small pulse. Suddendeath| goose-quill. Rupture of the aorta Before this healthy. near its origin. Coats sound. Dyspnoea; pain under the|Stricture of the aorta near the ‘sternum ; pulse weak and} ductus arteriosus. Rupture of the regular. Sudden death.| right ventricle. Inflammatory symptoms ;|Aorta contracted below the ductus bellows-sound;throbbing} arteriosus; not entirely oblite- of temporal arteries. rated. Imperfect history. Died ap-|Aorta contracted to the size of a - parently from old age.) crow-quill close to the ductus Pulse strong. arteriosus. Strong countryman. When|Aorta contracted below the ductus carrying a heavy weight] arteriosus to the size of a straw. felt sudden weakness and} Rupture of the right auricle. pain in the stomach. Appeared better till the sixth day, when he fell lifeless. of the subclavians andj nearthe ductus arteriosus. This carotids. Dropsy. Dys-| duct pervious. Small abscess pnoea. (Much suffering.)| in the muscular structure of the heart. Some years before his death|Aorta completely obliterated after was squeezed by a wag-| giving off the left subclavian. gon.Anumber of pulsating} The internal mammary arteries tumours along the back,} much enlarged, and left subcla- from the enlarged con-| vian 63 lines in diameter at its dition of the arteriz] origin. transversalis colli, sca- pule, and subscapule. pnoea, dropsy, pulse 100} subclavian. The epigastric and to 110, feeble, but not} internal mammary arteries, tor- intermittent. tuous, much enlarged, and their walls ossified. Soldier, strong and mus-|At the termination of the arch of cular; not suspected dur-| the aorta the vessel is reduced ing life. The specimen| to the size of a goose-quill, and discovered accidentally. | the contraction continues for half an inch.$