Evolving concepts of heart failure: Cooling furnace, malfunctioning pump, enlarging muscle—Part I

Understanding of the causes of dyspnea and anasarca, the cardinal features of heart failure, has changed dramatically since Greco-Roman times, when sputum and pleural effusions were thought to originate in the brain, and the heart was believed to heat and distribute the vital spirit. It was not unti...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of Cardiac Failure 1997-12, Vol.3 (4), p.319-334
1. Verfasser:	Katz, Arnold M.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Cardiology - history Galen Harvey Heart Failure - history heart failure concepts Hippocrates history History of medicine History, 15th Century History, 16th Century History, 17th Century History, 18th Century History, Ancient History, Medieval Humans
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