Three cases of acyanotic levocardia are reported. One case was associated with congenitally corrected transposition and arterial AV valve insufficiency. The precise nature of the heart disease in the ...

On the basis of observations of arterial pulse forms in anesthetized dogs, a hypothesis is developed to account for the genesis of the aortic standing wave which is responsible for the dicrotic ...

Cardiac output, stroke volume, and atrial, pulmonary arterial, left ventricular, and systemic arterial pressures were measured preoperatively, during operation, and for 48 hours thereafter in 14 ...

Conclusions —The present study demonstrates that both atrium and ventricle synthesize CT-1 and that cardiac production of CT-1 is augmented in a canine model of experimental CHF. This study also ...