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Clinical features of sudden obstruction of the coronary arteries.

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J. Amer. med. Ass., 59, 2015-20. 1912 CE.

Outstanding description of coronary thrombosis. Herrick was the first to describe and diagnose coronary thrombosis in a living person; he showed that sudden coronary occlusion is not necessarily fatal. Reprint in Willius & Keys, Cardiac classics, 1941, pp. 817-29.

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