The primary purpose of this paper is to present certain highly characteristic features of atrial
septal defect that are either insufficiently well known or poorly understood: these include …

RESULTS The majority of the controls showed little\change except tachycardia (Fig. 1).
Depression of the RS-T junction, however, was not uncommon and often measured 1-2 mm …

Thirty-one patients with coronary artery disease, 25 of whom had a chronic localized
noncontractile area in the anteroapical region of the left ventricle, were studied at rest by …

PRIMARY intracardiac tumors of the heart are rare. The commonest primary tumor is
myxoma, found almost exclusively in the atria, 75 or mnore occurringin the left atrium …

In reviewing all cases of congenital heart disease in which the diagnosis has been proved
by means of cardiac catheterization at the National Heart Hospital and Brompton Hospital …

1. Seven cases are presented in which dysphagia was associated with pressure on the
oesophagus from a sclerotic and unfolded aorta. 2. All the patients were elderly women, of …

Three patients in whom the resection of a ventricular aneurysm led to termination of
dangerous cardiac arrhythmias are reported. The patients have remained well without …

RESULTS The electrocardiographic responses to selective injection of contrast media are
characterized by changes typical of left coronary artery or right coronary artery injection, or …

This study represents an analysis of 13 cases of ruptured interventricular septum occurring
as a complication of myocardial infarction. The cases considered appeared to divide …

Open heart surgery now offers a method for correction of mitral insufficiency. The technic
consists of posteromedial annuloplasty. The details of the operation are important in that …