ANEURYSM OF AORTA WITH COMPRESSION OF PULMONARY ARTERY AND LEFT AURICLE

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Case Reports1 October 1945ANEURYSM OF AORTA WITH COMPRESSION OF PULMONARY ARTERY AND LEFT AURICLEBERNARD B. EICHLER, M.D., SIDNEY N. HELLER, M.D.BERNARD B. EICHLER, M.D.Search for more papers by this author, SIDNEY N. HELLER, M.D.Search for more papers by this authorAuthor, Article, and Disclosure Informationhttps://doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-23-4-652 SectionsAboutPDF ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissions ShareFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail ExcerptCASE REPORTThe patient, a 42 year old Spaniard, was admitted on September 15, 1943, with the chief complaint of dyspnea of six months' duration.About six months previously the patient caught cold with which he had a stuffy nose, sore throat and cough. He was treated symptomatically by his private physician without improvement and about four months prior to this admission was hospitalized elsewhere for pneumonia. He remained there about one week and then tried to return to work as a grocery clerk, but had to stop because of dyspnea on the slightest exertion, and weakness. Following this, despite...Bibliography1. GARVINSIEGEL CFML: Cor pumonale due to obstruction of the pulmonary artery by syphilitic aortic aneurysms, Am. Jr. Med. Sci., 1939, cxcviii, 679. CrossrefGoogle Scholar2. Glasgow Med. Jr.: 1897, xlviii, 120-128. Google Scholar This content is PDF only. To continue reading please click on the PDF icon. Author, Article, and Disclosure InformationAffiliations: Montclair, New Jersey*Received for publication October 6, 1944.From the First Medical Division, Bellevue Hospital, New York City, Dr. I. Ogden Woodruff, Director. PreviousarticleNextarticle Advertisement FiguresReferencesRelatedDetails Metrics Cited byCompression of pulmonary artery and bronchus by descending thoracic aortic aneurysmRupture of a Dissecting Aortic Aneurysm into the left pulmonary artery in a HorseSevere Extrinsic Pulmonic Stenosis Due to Callus Formation of the SternumSyphilitic Aneurysm of the ascending aorta producing pulmonic stenosis by compressionTraumatic Aortic Aneurysm Complicated by Obstruction of the Left Pulmonary ArteryCompression of the Pulmonary Artery by an Aneurysm of the Ascending AortaAneurysmenAneurysm of the ascending aorta obstructing right ventricular outflow and producing severe “pulmonary stenosis”Clinical Studies on Involvement of the Pulmonary Artery by Syphilitic Aortic AneurysmsTHE SYNDROME OF COMPRESSION OF THE PULMONARY ARTERY BY A SYPHILITIC AORTIC ANEURYSM RESULTING IN CHRONIC COR PULMONALE, WITH REPORT OF A CASE*JULIUS R. PEARSON, M.D., F.A.C.P., E. STERLING NICHOL, M.D., F.A.C.P.Syphilitic aneurysm of the aorta with rupture into the pulmonary arteryPulmonary Heart Disease 1 October 1945Volume 23, Issue 4Page: 652-660KeywordsAneurysmsAortaDyspneaPharyngitisPneumoniaPulmonary arteries ePublished: 1 December 2008 Issue Published: 1 October 1945 PDF downloadLoading ...