Auricular fibrillation and its relationship to clinical irregularity of the heart / by Thomas Lewis.

  • Lewis, Thomas, Sir, 1881-1945.
Date:
[1910?]
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Credit: Auricular fibrillation and its relationship to clinical irregularity of the heart / by Thomas Lewis. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    general wards have disoideied j^i^urves have been obtained), collected in this way (m each f 7“'t®® tjon and 15 or 67 presented the normal sequence of chambe 20-8 per cent, exhibited complete irregularity of the hear . DIAGNOSIS. Rheumatic liistory Rheumatism or chorea iu ( Mitral stenosis family 1 Complete irregularity Mitral stenosis . No history of rheumatism Aneurism or chorea Not noted f Mitral stenosis Not noted . T/ie syynptoins. For the purpose of studying the symptomatology of complete irregularity of the heart those patients have been selected in whom the irregularity and its concomitant phenomena were alone present. Dilatation and signs of valvular lesion were absent, and tbe remaining organs appeared to be normal. Cases in which the alfection is paroxysmal are also important from this