RT Journal
T1 Cor pulmonale: I. congreso nacional de cardiología, ii. ponencia.
JF Archives of Internal Medicine
JO Archives of Internal Medicine
YR 1949
FD April 1
VO 83
IS 4
SP 474
OP 475
DO 10.1001/archinte.1949.00220330114023
UL http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/archinte.1949.00220330114023
AB This book is an exhaustive study of cor pulmonale, with references to all prominent publications on the subject, which are drawn primarily from the American literature but which include British, French and German references. In addition to a well organized and excellent condensation of the literature. Dr. Codina-Altés includes his personal observations on 97 cases.The author discusses the subject in respect to etiology, pathogenesis, clinical, radiologic and electrocardiographic findings, clinical course, diagnosis and treatment and includes separate discussions of acute and subacute cor pulmonale. Charts and roentgenograms from many of his own cases are appended.