A treatise on diseases of the heart / by O'Bryen Bellingham.

Date:
1857
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: A treatise on diseases of the heart / by O'Bryen Bellingham. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh. The original may be consulted at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh.

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    PAGE Causes of Fatty Disease, 485 Symptoms of Fatty Disease—Physical Signs—General Symptoms—Pulse, Dyspnoea—Pain—Angina—Syncopal Attacks—Semi-apoplectic Seizures— Arcus Senilis 490 Treatment of Fatty Disease—Treatment of Hypertrophy of the Cardiac Fat—Treatment of Fatty Degeneration, . . . . . . .501 CHAPTER XIX. CARDIAC ANEURISM. Forms of Cardiac Aneurism—Aneurism of the Ventricles—Aneurism of the Left Auricle—Aneurism of the Coronary Arteries, ..... 507 Causes of Cardiac Aneurism, . . . . . . . .510 Sy'mptoms of—Physical Signs, Local and General Symptoms, . . .512 Progress, Duration, and Termination of, ...... 515 CHAPTER XX. RUPTURE OF THE HEART. Forms of Rupture of the Heart—Traumatic Rupture—Idiopathic or Spon- taneous Rupture 517 Causes of Idiopathic Rupture 521 Symptoms of Rupture of the Heart, ....... 523 Diagnosis of, 525 CHAPTER XXI. INCREASED ACTION OF THE HEART WITH ENLARGEMENT OF THE THYROID GLAND, AND PROMINENCE OF THE EYES. Anatomical Characters of 527 Symptoms and Causes of—Cause of the Prominence of the Eyes, . . 528 Duration, Termination, and Treatment, ...... 535