CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE: A CLINICAL AND PHYSIOLOGIC CORRELATION (1952)

Article1 October 1952CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE: A CLINICAL AND PHYSIOLOGIC CORRELATIONR. J. BING, M.D., THOMAS A. LOMBARDO, M.D., L. M. BARGERON, M.D., MAX TAESCHLER, M.D., S. TULUY, M.D.R. J. BING, M.D.Search for more papers by this author, THOMAS A. LOMBARDO, M.D.Search for more papers by this author, L. M. BARGERON, M.D.Search for more papers by this author, MAX TAESCHLER, M.D.Search for more papers by this author, S. TULUY, M.D.Search for more papers by this authorAuthor, Article, and Disclosure Informationhttps://doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-37-4-664 SectionsAboutPDF ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissions ShareFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail ExcerptThe importance of accurate diagnosis of congenital heart disease has led to the development and refinement of a series of technics and diagnostic procedures such as catheterization of the heart and angiocardiography.1, 2, 3Although these procedures are of great diagnostic value in the recognition of the individual malformation, they should serve another equally important purpose, the promotion of a better understanding of the clinical and radiologic manifestations of these malformations. A physician confronted with the complexities of congenital heart disease can be greatly aided by a thorough knowledge of the changes in vascular dynamics, which influence the electrocardiographic and...Bibliography1. 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