List of eponymous cardiovascular signs
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Eponymous signs in cardiology are medical signs relating to diseases of the heart and blood vessels, and are named for individuals.[1][2][3]
Endocarditis
Sign | Named for | Description | Method | Image |
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Roth spots | Moritz Roth | Red spots on retina with pale centre.[4] | Appearance on fundoscopy | ![]() |
Janeway lesion | Edward Gamaliel Janeway | Non-tender irregular reddish spots on the palms or soles.[5] | Appearance and touch | ![]() |
Osler node | William Osler | Tender pinky-purple small bumps on typically fingers and toes.[5] | Appearance and touch | ![]() |
Aneurysm
Brockenbrough-Braunwald-Morrow sign
Sign | Named for | Description | Method | Image |
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Brockenbrough-Braunwald-Morrow sign | E. C. Brockenbrough, Eugene Braunwald, Andrew G. Morrows | To detect left ventricular outlaw obstruction in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.[12][13] | Cardiac catheterisation | ![]() |
Venous
Other
See also
References
- ↑ Camm, Christian Fielder; Camm, A. John (2016). "1. Examination techniques". Clinical Guide to Cardiology. Chichester: Wiley Blackwell. p. 10. ISBN 978-1-118-75533-4. Archived from the original on 2023-06-30. Retrieved 2023-05-28.
- ↑ Werneck, Alexandre Lins; Batigália, Fernando (2011). "Anatomical eponyms in Cardiology from to the 60s to the XXI century". Revista Brasileira De Cirurgia Cardiovascular: Orgao Oficial Da Sociedade Brasileira De Cirurgia Cardiovascular. 26 (1): 98–106. doi:10.1590/s0102-76382011000100018. PMID 21881718. Archived from the original on 2023-07-01. Retrieved 2023-05-28.
- ↑ Zacek, Pavel (2018). "5. Eponyms linked with aortic regurgitation". In Vojacek, Jan; Zacek, Pavel; Dominik, Jan (eds.). Aortic Regurgitation. Springer. pp. 41–42. ISBN 978-3-319-74213-7. Archived from the original on 2023-07-01. Retrieved 2023-05-29.
- ↑ Yale, Steven H.; Tekiner, Halil; Mazza, Joseph J.; Yale, Eileen S.; Yale, Ryan C. (2021). "3. Endocarditis". Cardiovascular Eponymic Signs: Diagnostic Skills Applied During the Physical Examination. Switzerland: Springer. pp. 78–82. ISBN 978-3-030-67595-0. Archived from the original on 2023-07-01. Retrieved 2023-05-28.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Parashar, Krishan; Daveluy, Steven (2022). "Osler Node and Janeway Lesions". StatPearls. StatPearls Publishing. PMID 32491553. Archived from the original on 2022-05-16. Retrieved 2023-05-29.
- ↑ Yale, Steven H.; Tekiner, Halil; Mazza, Joseph J.; Yale, Eileen S.; Yale, Ryan C. (2021). "1. Aneurysm". Cardiovascular Eponymic Signs: Diagnostic Skills Applied During the Physical Examination. Switzerland: Springer. pp. 16–18. ISBN 978-3-030-67595-0. Archived from the original on 2023-07-01. Retrieved 2023-05-29.
- ↑ Yale, Steven H.; Tekiner, Halil; Mazza, Joseph J.; Yale, Eileen S.; Yale, Ryan C. (2021). "14. Pulsation". Cardiovascular Eponymic Signs: Diagnostic Skills Applied During the Physical Examination. Switzerland: Springer. p. 311. ISBN 978-3-030-67595-0. Archived from the original on 2023-06-30. Retrieved 2023-05-29.
- ↑ Yale, Steven H.; Tekiner, Halil; Mazza, Joseph J.; Yale, Eileen S.; Yale, Ryan C. (2021). "1. Aneurysm". Cardiovascular Eponymic Signs: Diagnostic Skills Applied During the Physical Examination. Switzerland: Springer. pp. 4–5. ISBN 978-3-030-67595-0. Archived from the original on 2023-07-01. Retrieved 2023-05-28.
- ↑ Logue, R. B.; Sikes, C. (5 April 1952). "A new sign in dissecting aneurysm of aorta: pulsation of a sternoclavicular joint". Journal of the American Medical Association. 148 (14): 1209–1212. doi:10.1001/jama.1952.02930140041013. ISSN 0002-9955. PMID 14907361. Archived from the original on 1 July 2023. Retrieved 9 November 2022.
- ↑ Shennan, T.; Niven, Wm. (April 1925). "Unusually large cardiac aneurysm". The Journal of Pathology and Bacteriology. 28 (2): 390–392. doi:10.1002/path.1700280225. ISSN 0368-3494. Archived from the original on 2023-07-01. Retrieved 2023-05-28.
- ↑ Dewaswala, Nakeya; Chait, Robert (2022). "Aortic Regurgitation". StatPearls. StatPearls Publishing. Archived from the original on 2022-09-11. Retrieved 2022-10-30.
- ↑ Cui, Hao; Schaff, Hartzell V. (2020). "80. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy". In Raja, Shahzad G. (ed.). Cardiac Surgery: A Complete Guide. Switzerland: Springer. pp. 735–748. ISBN 978-3-030-24176-6. Archived from the original on 2023-01-10. Retrieved 2023-05-28.
- ↑ Yale, Steven H.; Tekiner, Halil; Mazza, Joseph J.; Yale, Eileen S.; Yale, Ryan C. (2021). "18. Vital signs". Cardiovascular Eponymic Signs: Diagnostic Skills Applied During the Physical Examination. Switzerland: Springer. pp. 403–404. ISBN 978-3-030-67595-0. Archived from the original on 2023-05-28. Retrieved 2023-05-28.