AURICULAR FLUTTER WITH COMPLETE HEART BLOCK
Authors: O BRANDMAN, W J MESSINGER, W REDISCH, K ZELTMACHER
Journal: Annals of Internal Medicine (1950)

Article1 September 1950AURICULAR FLUTTER WITH COMPLETE HEART BLOCKOTTO BRANDMAN, M.D., WILLIAM J. MESSINGER, M.D., WALTER REDISCH, M.D., F.A.C.P., KURT ZELTMACHER, M.D.OTTO BRANDMAN, M.D.Search for more papers by this author, WILLIAM J. MESSINGER, M.D.Search for more papers by this author, WALTER REDISCH, M.D., F.A.C.P.Search for more papers by this author, KURT ZELTMACHER, M.D.Search for more papers by this authorAuthor, Article, and Disclosure Informationhttps://doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-33-3-659 SectionsAboutPDF ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissions ShareFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail ExcerptRecurrent reports in the literature concerning the rarity of auricular flutter with complete heart block and its probable etiology prompt us to report the following five cases. We believe that their histories and findings are of sufficient interest to warrant recording in order to clarify the significance of the above combination.CASE REPORTSCase 1. A 64 year old World War I veteran complained of easy fatigability, dyspnea, precordial pain on effort, nocturia, and occasional ankle edema for the past five years. Despite these symptoms, he was able with some effort to continue his occupation as a book salesman. Past...Bibliography1. JollyRitchie NANT: Auricular flutter and fibrillation, Heart 2: 177, 1910-11. Google Scholar2. JourdonaisMosenthal LFHO: Complete auriculoventricular block and auricular flutter with observation of the effect of quinidine sulfate, Am. Heart J. 14: 735, 1937. CrossrefGoogle Scholar3. Willius FA: Auricular flutter with established complete heart block, Am. Heart J. 2: 449, 1927. CrossrefGoogle Scholar4. Di GregorioCrawford NJHJ: Auricular flutter and complete heart block, Am. Heart J. 17: 114, 1939. CrossrefGoogle Scholar5. Thorborg N: Auricular flutter and auricular fibrillation with complete auricular ventricular block, Acta med. Scandinav. 114: 1943. Google Scholar6. GrayGreenfield II: Auricular flutter and auriculoventricular heart block, Ann. Int. Med. 20: 125, 1944. LinkGoogle Scholar7. Pinto de Moura JP: Complete auriculoventricular block and bundle branch block with intercurrent auricular flutter, Am. Heart J. 32: 794, 1946. CrossrefMedlineGoogle Scholar8. Fenichel NM: Chronic auricular flutter, Ann. Int. Med. 29: 144, 1948. LinkGoogle Scholar This content is PDF only. To continue reading please click on the PDF icon. Author, Article, and Disclosure InformationAffiliations: *Received for publication December 7, 1948.From the Third (New York University) Medical Division, Goldwater Memorial Hospital, New York City, and the Veterans Administration Medical Clinic, Newark, New Jersey.Published with permission of the Chief Medical Director, Department of Medicine and Surgery, Veterans Administration, who assumes no responsibility for the opinions expressed or conclusions drawn by the authors. PreviousarticleNextarticle Advertisement FiguresReferencesRelatedDetails Metrics Cited byDer totale Atrioventrikular-Block (Av-Block)ATRIAL FLUTTER WITH COMPLETE HEART BLOCKDie Rhythmusstörungen des Herzens (einschließlich der intramuralen Leitungsstörungen und des Alternans)Auricular flutter associated with complete heart blockAURICULAR FLUTTER WITH COMPLETE HEART BLOCK: "SADDLE EMBOLUS" IN A CASE OF RHEUMATIC VALVULAR DISEASE*OSCAR H. COMESS, M.D. 1 September 1950Volume 33, Issue 3Page: 659-669KeywordsAnklesDyspneaEdemaEtiologyFallsHeartSurgery ePublished: 1 December 2008 Issue Published: 1 September 1950 PDF downloadLoading ...