Facets

1955 CE

#2993.2

Total excision of the aortic arch for aneurysm.

Total excision and replacement by polyvinyl sponge (Ivalon) prosthesis.

1679 CE

#10604

Tractatio med. curiosa, de ortu & occasasu transfusionis sanguins, qua haec, quae fit e bruto in brutum, a for medico penitus eliminatur; ila, quae e bruto in hominem peragitur....

The first detailed history of efforts at blood transfusion. Mercklin was one of the earliest writers to discuss the history, value, dangers, and methods of blood transfusion. He recognized and understood what we now c…

1674 CE

#2726.2

Tractatus quinque medico-physici.

Mayow was the first to locate the seat of animal heat in the muscles; he discovered the double articulation of the ribs with the spine and came near to discovering oxygen in his suggestion that the object of breathing…

1883 CE

#2788

Traité clinique des maladies du coeur et de la crosse de l’aorte.

1840 CE

#4494

Traité clinique du rhumatisme articulaire.

Extension of Bouillaud’s work on the coincidence of heart disease and acute rheumatism. He regarded fever as the effect of endocarditis (see also No. 2749).

1870 CE

#3009

Traité clinique et expérimental des embolies capillaires.

1899 CE–1903 CE

#2811

Traité cliniques des maladies du coeur et de l’aorte. 3 vols.

Third and best edition. "Huchard, physician to the Necker Hospital was a foremost teacher in Paris at the end of the 19th century, and a great authority on angina pectoris and arteriosclerosis. He was a powerful advoc…

1835 CE

#2749

Traité cliniques des maladies du coeur. 2 vols.

Bouillaud applied Laennec's technique of auscultation to diseases of the heart. Vol. 2, page 238: “Bouillaud’s disease” – rheumatic endocarditis. Although not first to note the cardiac manifest…

1829 CE–1833 CE

#2288

Traité d’anatomie pathologique. 2 vols. and atlas.

Includes a historical review of the subject from the time of the Ancient Egyptians to Corvisart, and a summary of the advances in pathology during the preceding 50 years. Vol. 2, pp. 553-600 deals with diseases of the…

1749 CE

#2733

Traité de la structure du coeur, de son action, et de ses maladies. 2 vols.

Senac’s valuable treatise on the heart added much to the knowledge of the anatomy and diseases of that organ; he mentioned the leucocytes, which he considered to belong to the chyle, and he described pericarditi…

1921 CE

#11677

Traité des maladies congenitales du coeur.

1715 CE

#7247

Traité nouveau de la structure et des causes du mouvement naturel du coeur. IN: Oeuvres françoises de M. Vieussens dédiées a nosseigneurs des états de la province de Languedoc.

The first work on cardiac anatomy and pathology. Vieussens was the first to describe the course of the coronary arteries and the coronary sinus. He also described collateral vessels connecting the left anterior descen…

1839 CE

#2751

Traité pratique des maladies du coeur.

1922 CE

#3002

Traitement des varices par les injections phlébo-sclérosantes du salicylate de soude.

Introduction of sodium salicylate injections for the treatment of varicose veins. With J. Paraf and J. Lermoyez.

1936 CE

#2025

Transfusion of cadaver blood.

Cadaver blood used in human transfusions. Prof. Shamov of Kharkov carried out the first experimental work on transfusion of cadaver blood in 1927.

1917 CE–1918 CE

#2021.1

Transfusion with preserved red blood cells.

Robertson stored blood and used it with good results to treat casualties on the battlefield.

1992 CE

#13893

Transluminal implantation of artificial heart valves. Description of a new expandable aortic valve and initial results with implantation by catheter technique in closed chest pigs.

Andersen and colleagues invented percutaneous aortic valve replacement (PAVR), also known as percutaneous aortic valve implantation (PAVI), transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) or transcatheter aortic valve …

1964 CE

#2924.4

Transluminal treatment of arterioschlerotic obstruction; description of a new technic and a preliminary report of its application.

Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty.

1888 CE

#2985

Traumatic aneurism of the left brachial artery. Failure of direct and indirect pressure; ligation of the artery immediately above tumor; return of pulsation on the tenth day; ligation immediately below tumor; failure to arrest pulsation; incision and partial excision of sac; recovery.

First aneurysmorrhaphy, April 6, 1888. See also Trans. Amer. surg.Ass.,1902, 20,396-434.

1913 CE

#3015

Traumatic lipaemia and fatty embolism.

Classic clinical description of pulmonary fat embolism.

1923 CE

#11567

Traumatic shock.

"In the fall of 1916, before the United States entered World War I, the National Research Council named Cannon a member of a committee on traumatic shock. Later he joined the Harvard University Hospital Unit. On his w…

1931 CE

#3146

Treatment of “pernicious anaemia of pregnancy” and “tropical anaemia”, with special reference to yeast extract as a curative agent.

First observations of hemopoietic effect of folic acid.

1953 CE

#3108.5

Treatment of leukemia with triethylenethiophosphoramide (Thio-TEPA); preliminary results in experimental and clinical leukemia.

With C. Zarafonetis, N. Smith, I. Woldow and D. C. H. Sun.

1926 CE

#3140

Treatment of pernicious anemia by a special diet.

Introduction of raw liver diet in the treatment of pernicious anemia. This treatment ranks as one of the greatest modern advances in therapy. See also the later paper in the same journal, 1927, 89,759-66. Reprinted in…

1938 CE

#3149

Tropical macrocytic anaemia: Its relation to pernicious anaemia.

1918 CE–1919 CE

#905

Two new factors in blood coagulation — heparin and pro-antithrombin.

Isolation of heparin.

1868 CE

#819.1

Über den zeitlichen Verlauf der negativen Schwankung des Nervenstroms.

Bernstein introduced the differential rheotome, and the first electrocardiograms were obtained with it by Marchand in 1877 (No. 823.1).

1868 CE

#3065

Über den Zusammenhang von Purpura und Intestinalstörungen.

“Henoch’s purpura”. Henoch described a form of purpura with abdominal symptoms first mentioned by Heberden (No. 3053). See also the same journal, 1874, 11,622, 641-43. This paper is translated into E…

1906 CE

#843.1

Über die direkte Ableitung der Aktionsströme des menschlichen Herzens vom Oesophagus und über das Elektrokardiogramm des Fötus.

Fetal electrocardiogram recorded. Cremer was also the first to record an electrocardiogram with an electrode in the esophagus.

1902 CE

#892

Über ein einfaches und exactes Verfahren der klinischen Hämometrie.

Sahli’s method for the determination of hemoglobin.

1881 CE

#3125.5

Über einige Beobachtungen am anämischen Blut.

In the above contributions to the knowledge of anemia, Ehrlich dealt in the first paper with the blood cells in anemia, and in the second gave the first description of the reticulocyte.

1880 CE

#3125.4

Über Regeneration und Degeneration der rothen Blutscheiben bei Anämien.

1936 CE

#911

Über spontane Hämolysinbildung im Blut, unter besonderer Berücksichtigung der Physiologie der Milz.

Lysolechtin found in normal blood.

1899 CE

#2809.2

Ueber akute interstitielle Myokarditis.

“Fiedler’s myocarditis”.

1925 CE

#3137

Ueber Anaemia infectiosa chronica und ihre Aetiologie.

“Edelmann’s disease” – a type of chronic infectious anemia.

1895 CE

#2985.1

Ueber Aortenerkrankung bei Syphilitischen und deren Beziehung zur Aneurysmenbildung.

Döhle clearly defined a specific syphilitic lesion of the aorta as a prerequisite of aortic aneurysm.

1899 CE

#2908.2

Ueber Arteriennaht.

All-layer intima-to-intima arterial anastomosis.

1896 CE

#2803

Ueber chronische unter dem Bilde der Leberzirrhose verlaufende Perikarditis (perikarditische Pseudoleberzirrhose) nebst Bemerkungen über die Zuckergussleber.

“Pick’s disease” – pericardial pseudocirrhosis of the liver.

1852 CE

#866

Ueber das Milzvenenblut.

Discovery of hemoglobin. (Title of second paper: Neue Beobachtungen tiber die Krystalle des Milzvenen – und Fisch-Blutes).

1862 CE

#870

Ueber das Verhalten des Blutfarbstoffe im Spectrum des Sonnenlichtes.

Using the spectroscope, Hoppe-Seyler discovered the absorption spectrum of blood. See No. 873.

1875 CE

#3067

Ueber das Vorkommen von Bilirubinkrystallen bei neugebornen Kindern.

Kernicterus first described.

1864 CE

#873

Ueber den chemischen und optischen Eigenschaften des Blutfarbstoffs.

Hoppe-Seyler obtained hemoglobin in crystalline form and made other important discoveries in hematology. See also No. 870. See Frederic L. Holmes, "Crystals and carriers: The chemical and physiological identification …

1876 CE

#781

Ueber den Druck in den Blutcapillaren der menschlichen Haut.

Kries attempted to measure blood pressure in the capillaries by using a skin blanching method.

1861 CE

#869

Ueber den Faserstoff und die Ursachen seiner Gerinnung.

1908 CE

#3080.1

Ueber den habituellen Ikterus de Neugeborenen.

First detailed description of familial icterus gravis neonatorum.

1847 CE

#2903

Ueber die acute Entzündung der Arterien.

1889 CE

#2543

Ueber die bakterientödtende Wirkung des zellenfreien Blutserums.

Following Nuttall’s work, Buchner discovered a substance in blood serum that was capable of destroying bacteria. He called the substance "alexin". He demonstrated that the bactericidal power of defibrinated bloo…

1868 CE

#873.2

Ueber die Bedeutung des Knochenmarkes für die Blutbildung.

Independently of Bizzozero (No. 873.1), Neumann showed that erythropoiesis and leucopoiesis take place in the bone marrow.

1895 CE

#3132

Ueber die Eisentherapie.

Bunge was father to the concept of iron-deficiency anemia.

1890 CE

#3131.1

Ueber die Fehler der Blutkörperchenbildung bei der perniciösen Anämie.

Rindfleisch made the first clear statement of the bone marrow changes in pernicious anemia.