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  Vol. 56 No. 2, AUGUST 1935 TABLE OF CONTENTS
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PATHOLOGY OF THE VESSELS OF THE PULMONARY CIRCULATION

PART I

O. BRENNER, M.D., M.R.C.P.

Arch Intern Med. 1935;56(2):211-237.

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CONTENTS

Anatomic considerations
Normal histology of the pulmonary vessels
Stem of the pulmonary artery
Large branches
Small muscular branches
Arterioles and venules
Capillaries
Veins

Pathologic physiology
Action of drugs: epinephrine, acetylcholine, histamine, pituitary extract and digitalis
Emphysema
Fibrosis of the lungs
Pleural adhesions
Heart failure
Other functions of the lungs

Diseases of the pulmonary vessels
Historical introduction

Scheme of present investigation
Classification of diseases of the pulmonary vessels

Secondary pulmonary vascular sclerosis
Classification of the conditions
Incidence
Gross appearances
Dilatation
Atherosclerosis
Distribution of sclerosis


Microscopic changes
Grading of lesions
Stem of the pulmonary artery
Large elastic arteries
Small muscular arteries
Arterioles and venules
Capillaries
Small veins
Large intrapulmonary veins
Main extrapulmonary pulmonary veins
Muscularity of veins
Systemic vessels

Distribution of sclerosis
Changes in the heart
Etiology of secondary sclerosis
Symptoms
Primary pulmonary vascular sclerosis
Incidence
Gross appearances
Microscopic changes
Symptoms
Diagnosis
Pathogenesis
Nature of vascular changes
Relationship to right



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Author Affiliations

Physician for Outpatients and Physician in Charge of the Cardiographic Department, Queen's Hospital BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND


Footnotes

In this series of five papers the superior numbers refer to the bibliography which will be published in connection with the last article. The superior letters refer to footnotes.

This work was done in the Cardiac Department and Pathological Laboratories of the Massachusetts General Hospital, during the tenure of a Rockefeller Foundation medical fellowship.



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