Volume 1

A treatise on the diseases of the heart and great vessels, and on the affections which may be mistaken for them : comprising the author's view of the physiology of the heart's actions and sounds, as demonstrated by his experiments on the motions and sounds in 1830, and on the sounds in 1834-35 / by J. Hope.

  • Hope, James, 1801-1841.
Date:
1839
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Credit: A treatise on the diseases of the heart and great vessels, and on the affections which may be mistaken for them : comprising the author's view of the physiology of the heart's actions and sounds, as demonstrated by his experiments on the motions and sounds in 1830, and on the sounds in 1834-35 / by J. Hope. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Artery, suppuration of, 225 , ulceration of, 225 Ascites, case of, causing murmur, 392 Asperity of the aorta, 72, 384 of valves, 72 Ass, experiments on (see Experiments ) Asthma, causes of, 392 , ultimate cause of, 394, 397 » from disease of the heart, 396 , fit of, described, 401 , premonitory signs of, 402 , pulse in, 403 , subsidence of, 404 , modified by sleep, 399 , Varieties of, 400 , why worse at night, 402 Atrophy of the adipose tissue of the heart, 348 of the heart, 356 of the valves, 73, 77, 364 Attenuation, how it modifies the sounds, 313 (See Dilatation. ) Attrition sounds in pericarditis, 166 , diagnosis of, from val- vular murmurs, 174 Auricles, aneurism of, 331 --, dilatation of, 297, 298 ———_--———-, general signs of, _ TT ———___. —_____. — —__.. » physical signs of, 315 form a fulcrum beneath the ven- tricles, 58 , hypertrophy of, 241, 249 —, general signs of, 270 , relative fre- quency of, 244, 251 » hever empty, 24 , repose of, its duration, 60 , sinuses of, always full, 58 , situation of, 4, 58 , systole of, described, 55 , attended with re- traction, 23 , does it cause an im- pulse ? 55 , considerable, 18, 23 , Increased by palpi- tation, 18, 55 ,in small animals, 18 —_——— ——,, objects of, 57 , precedes ventricular systole, 11, 15, 18, 22 ——, produces no sound, oe 24, 63 Back-stroke (see Diastolic Impulse ). Beat of tbe heart described, 55 Belladonna, applied to aneurism, 480 629 Belladonna, for angina pectoris, 501 Bellows-murmur of Laennec, 82 ————, Laennec’s fallacies on, 382 (See Murmur). Bloodletting, a cause of polypi, 532 in aneurism, 474, 477 ——_ dilatation, 319 —_—. hypertrophy, 282, 284 (See case of Macearl). ———___ pericarditis, 184, 187, 190 rheumatism, 179 valvular disease, 405, 407 , reaction from, 476 Bones, erosion of, by aneurism, 432, 434. Brain, congestion of, in dilatation, 307 , disease of arteries in, 224, 259 , effects of hypertrophy on, 255, 266 , effects of ossification on, 258 ——, inflammation of, in pericarditis, 154, 162 Bronchitis, diagnosis of, from pericardi- tis, 163 ——, murmurin, 392 ————-, purring tremor from, 437 , diagnosis of, 457 Bruit musculaire, probably only venous murmur, 118 _—_—_ , diagnosis from jugular murmur, 116 -, how far it causes the first sound, 25, 45, 48, 117 Calcareous degeneration, 221, 223 , causing ulcer, 925 , of the muscular substance, 353 of the valves, 43] Cancer of the heart, 355 Carditis, combined with pericarditis, 159 » partial, 197 ———-, general, 196 sneurism, diagnosis of, from 4.56 Cartilage, effect of aneurisms on, 433 Cases, 542 Cartilaginous deposition on valves, 241 ——_——-— in the muscular substance, 353 —_—— in the pericar- dium, 354 Chlorosis (see Anemia), 507 Chorde tendinee, shortening of, 77, 364 Clavicles, dislocations of, by aneurisms, 434 Cliquetis (see Tinnitus) , Colchicum, use of, in rheumatism, 179 Colon, tumor in, a fallacy in aneurism, 460 Columna carnee in dilatation, 294