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| started Kentucky Frontier Nursing Service in 1920s |
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| experiment in England that reduced maternal morbidity |
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| Kaposi's Sarcoma and Pneumocystis carinii |
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| ititial signs of AIDS in homosexual men |
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| worked at Pasteur Institute; found AIDS virus was destroying T cells |
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| invented kymograph (recorded changes in arterial blood pressure) |
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| cardiac output = O2 consumption/arteriovenous O2 difference; principle named after him |
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| discovered secretin and coined the term 'hormone' |
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| induced frog leg to contract |
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| dev. capillary electrometer - measures very small biocurrents |
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| demonstrated nodes, pathway, and timing of conduction system in heart; proved myogenic theory - impulse starts in muscle cells and not nerves |
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| first to record ECG of a human heart and to measure from surface of body |
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| invented string galvanometer which produced ECG recordings of superior quality; his law shows relationship of voltages in the three limb leads |
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| advanced diagnosis in cardiology by describing numerous heart conditions (CAD,MI) and resulting ECG changes |
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| studies rhythm changes (fibrillation, flutter, tachycardia, intermittent heart block) and their effects on ECG; discovered first anti-arrhythmatic drug - quinidine |
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| revived 1000 animal hearts from ventricular fibrillation - a series of shocks works better than a single shock |
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| regimen for cardiac arrest in operating room |
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| dev. concept of mouth-to-mouth breathing for CPR |
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| dev. 1st implantable pacemaker to use in cardiac surgery |
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| invented sphygmomanometer |
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| introduced auscultatory method used today |
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| means of lowering BP prior to 1950 |
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| Hexamethonium and Sulfanilamide |
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| treatment for congestive heart failure |
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| first effective drug for severe HTN came from this |
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| postulated existence of alpha and beta receptors for adrenergic drugs |
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| demonstrated intercoronary anastomoses in 1669 |
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| described ischemic depression of ST segment during exercise test |
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| named cardiac catherterization; measured temperatures and pressures of blood in heart |
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| learned the technique or right heart catheterization, developed the method as a diagnostic procedure in heart disease |
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| developed cardiac catherization throught the femoral artery - used today |
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| experimented with cine antiography in the dev. of coronary angiograms by direct cannulation of the coronary surface |
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