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Catheterization of the right auricle in man.

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Proc. Soc. exp. Biol. (N.Y.), 46, 462-66. 1941 CE.

First investigations with the cardiac catheter as a clinical method of investigation.

In 1956 Cournand in 1956 shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with Forssmann (No. 2858) and Richards (No. 2883.2) "for their discoveries concerning heart catheterization and pathological changes in the circulatory system."

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