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CORVISART DES MAREST, Jean Nicolas (1755 – 1821)

1755 – 1821

1 entries in the GMN corpus.

1806 CE

#2737

Essai sur les maladies et les lésions organiques du coeur et des gros vaisseaux.

Corvisart really created cardiac symptomatology and made possible the differentiation between cardiac and pulmonary disorders. He was first to explain heart failure mechanically and to describe the dyspnoea of effort.…