Cardiac Conditions Contra-indicating the Use of Digitalis
Authors: Joseph Sailer
Journal: Annals of Internal Medicine (1928)

Article1 May 1928Cardiac Conditions Contra-indicating the Use of DigitalisJOSEPH SAILER, M.D.JOSEPH SAILER, M.D.Search for more papers by this authorAuthor, Article, and Disclosure Informationhttps://doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-1-11-902 SectionsAboutPDF ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissions ShareFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail ExcerptIn the reading of medical literature and in the practice of medicine, particularly if, as a result of hospital and consultation work, one is thrown much in contact with other physicians, one is impressed with the belief that exists in the efficacy of digitalis in all forms of heart disease. Heart-disease is by no means a uniform condition. Although the symptomatology does not vary so greatly, the conditions underlying these combinations of symptoms represent pathological conditions that differ fundamentally. It has seemed, therefore, worth while to make some attempt to discover whether there is any real basis for the profound...Bibliography ANDERSON : Amer. Jour. Med. Sci., 1927, XXIII, 788. CrossrefGoogle Scholar BACHMANN : Arch. Int. Med., 1909; March; Arch. Int. Med., 1909, Sept., 238. Google Scholar CHRISTIAN HA Google Scholar CLERCLEVY : Bull. et. Mem. de la Société de Med. des Hôp. de Paris, 1025, Dec. 18; Marseille Med., 1926, Apr. 15. Google Scholar COHN : Amer. Heart Jour., 1927, Apr., p. 386. CrossrefGoogle Scholar CONNER : Amer. Heart Jour., 1927, June, p. 514. Google Scholar CUSHNY : The Action and Uses in Medicine of Digitalis and its Allies, London, 1925. Google Scholar CUSHNY : A Text-book of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, 1924, Philadelphia. Google Scholar FELBERBAUMFINESILVER : Amer. Heart Jour., 1927, Apr., p. 416. CrossrefGoogle Scholar FOSTER : Amer. Jour. Med. Sci., 1925, CLXIX, 662. CrossrefGoogle Scholar GOLD : Jour. Amer. Med. Assoc., 1926, LXXXVII, 2047. CrossrefGoogle Scholar HOLT : Amer. Heart Jour., 1927, p. 573. CrossrefGoogle Scholar JONESWHITE : Amer. Heart Jour., 1927, Feb., p. 266. CrossrefGoogle Scholar KAHN : Amer. Heart Jour., 1927, Apr., 424. CrossrefGoogle Scholar LANGLEY : Brit. Med. Jour., 1927, June 11, 1403. Google Scholar LEVINE : Amer. Heart Jour., Feb. 1928, p. 253. CrossrefGoogle Scholar MARVIN : Jour. Amer. Med. Assoc., 1926, LXXXV, 2043. CrossrefGoogle Scholar MARVIN : Jour. of Pharm. and Exper. Therap., 1927, XXXI, 229. Google Scholar MORRISON : Bost. Med. and Surg. Jour., 1927, CXCVII, No. 46. Google Scholar O'HARE : Amer. Heart Jour., 1927, June, 510. CrossrefGoogle Scholar PARDEE : Amer. Heart Jour., 1927, April, 442. CrossrefGoogle Scholar PLUMMER : Trans. Assoc. of Amer. Phys., 1924, p. 178. Google Scholar SOLLMANN : A Manual of Pharmacology, Phila. n. d., (1926). Google Scholar WILLIUS : Amer. Heart. Jour., 1927, April, 448. Google Scholar WILLIUSKEITH : Amer. Heart Jour., 1927, Feb., 255. CrossrefGoogle Scholar WYCKOFFGOLDRING : Arch. Int. Med., 1927, XXXIX, 488. CrossrefGoogle Scholar This content is PDF only. To continue reading please click on the PDF icon. Author, Article, and Disclosure InformationAffiliations: Philadelphia, Pa.*Read before the American College of Physicians, March 5, 1928, New Orleans, La. PreviousarticleNextarticle Advertisement FiguresReferencesRelatedDetails Metrics Cited byThe effects of digitalis bodies on patients with heart block and congestive heart failure 1 May 1928Volume 1, Issue 11Page: 902-911KeywordsCardiovascular therapyHeart diseasesHospital medicine ePublished: 1 December 2008 Issue Published: 1 May 1928 PDF downloadLoading ...