Volume 2

Observations on aneurism selected from the works of the principal writers on that disease from the earliest periods to the close of the last century / Translated and edited by John E. Erichsen.

  • John Eric Erichsen
Date:
1844
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Credit: Observations on aneurism selected from the works of the principal writers on that disease from the earliest periods to the close of the last century / Translated and edited by John E. Erichsen. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    becomes slender and irregular, 74; becomes enlarged in varicose aneurism, 168; becomes serpentine in varicose aneurism, 169; any, may be affected with aneurism, 316; coats of, undergo changes, 386; wounded, does not always bleed; should be ligatured above, 415; does not pulsate when ex- posed, 425; obliteration of, may be prevented, 429; should be flattened instead of tied, 450. Arteries, coats of, 81; diseases of, 81; cellular coat of, 82; internal coat of, 82; muscular coat of, 82; tunica cel- lularis interna, 83; modes in which their coats may be so diseased as to give rise to aneurism, 85; all the coats of, may be dilated, 137; that may be affected by aneurism, 154; anastomos- ing, enlarge in aneurisms, 406; deep- seated, ligatured with difficulty, 414; should be flattened, 427; collateral, necessity of preserving, 433. Ascites, a consequence of aneurism, 80. Asthma causes aneurism of heart, 60. Astringents may produce aneurisms, 35 ; use of, in hemorrhage, 258; and cold lotions recommended, 195. Auricles very subject to aneurism, 62. Axillary artery, aneurism of, 44,121, 156; ligature of, recommended, 183. Baillie, memoir by, 175. Bandage, Genga’s, 340. Bandaging in aneurisms, 283. Basilic vein, danger of bleeding in, 329. Bellini on the cause of aneurism, 23. Bibliography, 497. Bleeding in aneurisms, 28; advantage of, in aneurism, 262. Blood, can it dissolve bone? 109; state of, in true aneurisms, 110; state of, in aneurisms, 281]. ° Bloodletting in aneurism, 146. Blood-vessels, uncommon appearances of disease in, 175. Blows cause aneurisms, how, 23, 24, 26. Bones, ulceration of, in aneurism, 109. Bonetus, 59, 65. Bony deposit in valves of heart and ar- teries, 63. Bourdelot, memoir by, 207; cured an aneurism in his own arm by compres- sion, 210. Brachial artery, aneurism of, 92, 149, 200, 201, 207, 226, 230, 246, 247, 248, 254, 318, 338; division of, 113; ligature of, 113, 220, 407; branches of, 113; both branches of, sometimes tied, 113 ; cases of aneurism of, treated by com- pression, 207 ; varieties of, 230; some- times double, 328; false aneurism of, 330; wound of, 406. Brain, true aneurisms of, 155. Brasdor’s operation performed by Des- champs, 481; circumstances that call for, 487 ; conclusions regarding, 493. Bromfield, remarks by, 347. Burchall, memoir by, 266. Czeliac artery, aneurism of, 44, 46,53, 158. Caries of bones in aneurism, 109; conse- quent upon aneurisms, 142. Carotid artery, aneurism of, 35, 147, 263; arteries may be ligatured, 178. Cartilaginous deposit in valves of aorta, 64. Castelli, 79. Causes of aneurism, 138; frequently very obscure, 138. Cauterization of an aneurism of femoral artery, 189. Cautery, use of, in hemorrhage, 257. Coachmen very subject to popliteal aneu- rism, 387. Coagula in aneurisms, mode of formation of, 94; differences between, 95; con- sistence of, 96. Coagulum, formation of, in wounded arte- ries, 92; in aneurisms, structure of, 110. Cecchini, 63. Cesalpinus, case from, 66. Changes of arterial coats, 386. Chest, aneurisms of, 30. Chopart, case by, 419. Ciasconi, case by, 278. Circumscribed false aneurism, 106. Cline, case by, 399. Clots, gradation of, in aneurisms, 97. Coats of arteries being ruptured may oc- casion aneurism, 144; changes they undergo, 386. Cold applications in aneurisms, 473, 477; particular cases of aneurism in which they are useful, 474. Collateral arteries, rapid dilatation of, 436; arteries, importance of, 441; importance of not compressing, 444; branches, necessity of preserving, 433. Compress should not be interposed be- tween artery and ligature, 416. Compresses recommended, 205. Compression makes an artery impervious, 42; must not be too tight; 208; use of, in hemorrhage, 257; precaution in applying, 273; utility of, in aneurisms, 283; mode of applying, 284; utility of, in popliteal aneurism, 284; cures false aneurism of femoral artery, 367 ; obliterates the canal of arteries, 404; interferes with collateral circulation, 404; less useful than ligature, 406; isolated, of femoral artery, 430, 431; of collateral vessels, injurious, 444, Common femoral, ligatured, 479. Concretions, bony, in aneurisms, 7; in arteries, 84. Constriction makes an artery impervious,