HEART SOUND FAILURE

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The protean manifestations of the syndrome of coronary thrombosis have been so clearly delineated by many careful and painstaking observers that, as a result, there has now arisen a well defined clinical entity. It is a credit to American medicine that the principal contributions to the subject of coronary occlusion have been made almost exclusively in this country; starting with the original work of Herrick in 1912, the literature on the coronary arteries and their diseases has steadily continued to increase in scope and importance. While coronary arterial disease has been known to pathologists for the past 200 years, it is only within comparatively recent times that this condition has been sharply differentiated from allied and overlapping symptom complexes. This generation is witnessing a remarkable transition in some of the most fundamental concepts of cardiovascular thought; the older master clinicians were still unable to differentiate between the picture presented by

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