A

Abdominal symptoms, 201

Aconite in treatment, 242

Acquired arteriosclerosis, 159

Adami, effect of syphilis in aorta, 45

Adventitia, 28

Age in arteriosclerosis, 161

Albuminuria, 221

Albutt's classification of arteriosclerosis, 186

Alcohol, 166, 228, 235

Anatomy, 25

Angina abdominalis, 201, 216
pectoris, 197, 216
pseudo, 216

Angiosclerosis, 26, 64

Aorta, 27
anatomical lesions in, 33
Aschoff on, 35
normal, 41
syphilis in, 44
thoracic, 29
thoracic and abdominal, arteriosclerosis of, 39
velocity of blood in, 66

Aortic incompetence, 61, 258
stenosis, 60

Aortitis, acute, 165

Arcus senilis, 191

Arrhythmia, tonal, 92, 102

Arterial pressure, 85
symptoms, 189

Arteries, 29
examination of, 172, 177
general structure of, 27
large, 30
adventitia of, 30
palpable, 189
pulmonary, arteriosclerosis of, 63

Arteriocapillary fibrosis, 26

Arteriosclerotic endocarditis, 60, 219

Artery, coronary, cross-section of, 36
pulmonary, 209
radial, 29

Aschoff on aorta, 35

Atheroma, simple, 32

Atheromatous abscess, 38

Auricular fibrillation, 133
flutter, 131

Auscultation, 176

Auscultatory blood pressure phenomenon, 90
method of taking blood pressure, 83
percussion, 175


B

Balneotherapy, 233

Basch's blood pressure instrument, 70

Blood, circulation of, 65
velocity of, 65
in animals, 66
in aorta, 66
in capillaries, 66
viscosity of, 68

Blood pressure, 68
auscultatory method of taking, 83
clinical applications of, 147
diurnal variations of, 102
drugs influencing, 120
estimation of, 179
in cancer, 118
in collapse, 118
in exercise, 105
in head injuries, 148
in hemorrhages, 105, 118, 148
in infectious diseases, 153
in kidney diseases, 155
in meningitis, 118
in obstetrics, 152
in pulmonary tuberculosis, 119
in shock, 105, 148
in surgery, 147
in typhoid fever, 118, 154
in valvular heart disease, 155
increase of, 55
instruments, 70
Brown's, 74
Cook's, 71
Erlanger's, 72
Faught's, 75, 80
Hill and Barnard's, 70
Hirschfelder's, 73
K. Vierordt's, 70
Marcy's, 70
Potain's, 70
Riva Rocci's, 70
Roger's, 77
Sanborn's, 80
Stanton's, 72
technique of, 80
"Tycos," 77
v. Basch's, 70
v. Recklinghausen's, 76
mechanism of, 55
normal variations of, 88
phenomenon, auscultatory, 90
precautions when estimating, 181
value of, 181

Bowman's capsules, sclerosis of, 62

Brain, changes in, 62

Brown atrophy, 60, 118, 201


C

Calcification of media, 43, 59

Cancer, blood pressure in, 118

Capillaries, anatomy of, 27, 31

Capillary pulse, 67

Cardiac dullness, 172
irregularities in arteriosclerosis, 131
symptoms, 195

Cerebral symptoms, 203

Circulation of blood, 65
physiology of, 65

Cirrhosis of liver, 64, 216

Classification of arteriosclerosis, 32, 37
Allbutt's, 186

Collapse, blood pressure in, 118

Congenital arteriosclerosis, 157

Cook's blood pressure instrument, 71

Cor bovinum, 116

Coronary artery, cross section of, 36

Corpus luteum, 241


D

Definition of arteriosclerosis, 26

Diabetes mellitus, 216

Diagnosis, 210
differential, 215
early, 210
ophthalmic examination in, 214

Diastolic pressure, 69, 83, 85, 94
importance of, 97

Dicrotic pulse, 123

Dietetic treatment, 235

Differential diagnosis, 166, 215

Diffuse arteriosclerosis, 32, 37, 38, 57

Digitalis in treatment, 246, 259

Diuretin in treatment, 246

Drug intoxications, 166

Drugs influencing blood pressure, 105, 120

Ductless glands, 171

Dullness, cardiac, 172

Dyspeptic symptoms, 184

Dyspnea, 184
treatment of, 248


E

Electrocardiogram, 126

Embolism, 59

Endarteritis deformans, 47
obliterans, 46

Endocarditis, arteriosclerotic, 60, 219

Endothelial lining, 27
tubes, 31

Epistaxis, 184, 221

Erlanger's blood pressure instrument, 72

Erythromelalgia, 192, 208

Estimation of blood pressure, 179

Etiology, 157

Examination of arteries, 172, 177
of heart, 172
of urine, 257

Exercise, blood pressure in, 105
in prophylaxis, 225
in treatment, 230

Experimental arteriosclerosis, 50

Extrasystole, 138


F

Faught's blood pressure instrument, 75, 80

Fibrillation, auricular, 133
ventricular, 138

Fibrolysin in treatment, 243

Fingernail palpation, 178

Finger tip palpation, 179

Flutter, auricular, 131

Food poisons in arteriosclerosis, 163


G

Gibson's law, 154


H

"H" wave, 126

Habits, personal, 234

Head injuries, blood pressure in, 148

Headache, 184
treatment of, 248

Heart block, 140
boundaries, 172
examination of, 172
hypertrophy of, 60
physical examination of, 172
stimulants, 243, 246, 259
symptoms, 188

Hemorrhages, blood pressure in, 118

Henle, membrane of, 29

Hill and Barnard's blood pressure instrument, 70

Hirschfelder's blood pressure instrument, 73

His, bundle of, 141, 197

Hygienic treatment, 230

Hyperpietic arteriosclerosis, 186

Hypertension, 60, 106, 169, 185, 249
cause of arteriosclerosis, 159
classification of cases, 112

Hypertrophy of left ventricle, 58

Hypotension, 117


I

Incompetence, aortic, 61, 258

Indicanuria, 167

Infants, arteriosclerosis in, 158

Infectious diseases in arteriosclerosis, 163
blood pressure in, 153

Insomnia, treatment of, 248

Intermittent claudication, 192, 208
treatment of, 247

Intoxications, chronic drug, 166

Intracranial tension, 105

Involutionary arteriosclerosis, 187

Iodides in treatment, 238, 247, 259


K

Kidney diseases, blood pressure in, 155

Kidneys, sclerosis of, 61, 170


L

Life insurance, relation to, 249

Light percussion, 174
touch palpation, 175

Liver, cirrhosis, 64, 216

Local symptoms, 207


M

Marey's blood pressure instrument, 70

Maximum pressure, 85, 94

Mean pressure, 85

Media, calcification of, 43, 59

Medicinal treatment, 238

Meningitis, blood pressure in, 118

Mental strain, 168

Mesaortitis, 45, 47, 49, 165

Mesentery, cross-section of small artery in, 56

Milk diet, 237

Minimum pressure, 86, 94

Moenckeberg type of arteriosclerosis, 43

Morphine in treatment, 243

Mosenthal test meal, 221

Muscular overwork, 169


N

Nervous symptoms, 191

Nitrites in treatment, 240

Nitroglycerin in treatment, 241

Nodular arteriosclerosis, 32, 37

Normal blood pressure variation, 88


O

Obstetrics, blood pressure in, 152

Occupation in arteriosclerosis, 162

Ocular symptoms, 190

Ophthalmic examination, importance in early diagnosis, 214, 256

Orthodiagraph, 173

Overeating, 167, 212, 225, 235

Overwork, muscular, 169


P

"P" wave, 129

"P-R" interval, 130

Palpable arteries, 189

Palpation, 174, 180
fingernail, 178
finger tip, 179
light touch, 175

Pathology, 32

Percussion, 174
auscultatory, 175
light, 174

Peripheral symptoms, 207

Personal habits, 234

Phlebosclerosis, 64

Phthalein test, 221

Physical signs, 183

Physiology of the circulation, 65

Potain's blood pressure instrument, 70

Practical suggestions, 256

Pressure, arterial, 85
ausculatory method of determining, 83
diastolic, 83, 94
estimation of, 179
in surgery, 147
maximum, 85, 94
normal variations, 88
pulse, 83, 85, 87, 100
systolic, 82, 85
technique, 80
venous, 120

Prognosis, 218

Prophylaxis, 224
exercise in, 225

Pseudo angina pectoris, 216

Pulmonary artery, 209
arteriosclerosis of, 63
tuberculosis, blood pressure in, 119

Pulse, 123
capillary, 67
deficit, 135
dicrotic, 123
in arteriosclerosis, 123
pressure, 69, 83, 85, 87, 100
rate, 69
venous, 123

Purgatives in treatment, 244, 259

Pyrosis, 184


Q

"Q R S" complex, 129


R

Rabbits, lesions produced experimentally in, 50

Race in arteriosclerosis, 161

Radial artery, 29

Radials, sclerosis of, 43

Raynaud's disease, 192, 207

Recklinghausen's blood pressure instrument, 76

Renal disease, 169
symptoms, 199

Rest in treatment, 242

Riva-Rocci's blood pressure instrument, 70

Rogers' blood pressure instrument, 77


S

Sanborn's blood pressure instrument, 80

Scaphoid scapula, 158

Schwellungsperkussion, 174

Sclerosis of veins, 64

Senile arteriosclerosis, 32, 37, 43, 59

Sex in arteriosclerosis, 161

Shock, blood pressure in, 105, 148

Spinal symptoms, 205

Spirochaeta pallida, 45

Stanton's blood pressure instrument, 72

Stenosis, aortic, 60

Stokes-Adams syndrome, 197

Stomach, ulcer of, 216

Strain hypertrophy, 47, 54, 55

Surgery, blood pressure in, 147

Symptomatic treatment, 245

Symptoms, 183
abdominal, 201
arterial, 189
cardiac, 195
cerebral, 203
dyspeptic, 184
dyspnea, 184
general, 183
headache, 184
heart, 188
local, 207
nervous, 191
ocular, 190
peripheral, 207
pyrosis, 184
renal, 199
special, 194
spinal, 205
vertigo, 184
visceral, 201

Syphilis, 165
in aorta, 44

Syphilitic arteriosclerosis, 37

Systolic pressure, 69, 82, 85, 94
importance of, 97


T

"T" wave, 130

Technique of blood pressure instruments, 80

Thayer and Fabyan, 34

Theocin, 247

Thoma on arteriosclerosis, 33

Thoracic aorta, 29

Thyroid extract in treatment, 239

Tobacco, 167, 212, 234

Tonal arrhythmia, 92, 102

Toxic arteriosclerosis, 186

Treatment, 229
aconite in, 242
balneotherapy in, 233
corpus luteum, 241
dietetic, 235
digitalis in, 246, 259
diuretin in, 246
exercise in, 230
fibrolysin in, 243
heart stimulants in, 243
hygienic, 230
iodides in, 238, 247, 259
medicinal, 238
morphine in, 243
nitrites in, 240
nitroglycerin in, 241
of dyspnea, 248
of headache, 248
of insomnia, 248
of intermittent claudication, 247
personal habits in, 234
purgatives in, 244, 259
rest in, 242
symptomatic, 245
theocin in, 247
thyroid extract in, 239
Trunecek's serum in, 243
venesection in, 242
veratrum viride in, 242

Trunecek's serum in treatment, 243

Tuberculosis, blood pressure in, 119

Tunica intima, 28
media, 28

"Tycos" blood pressure instrument, 77

Typhoid fever as cause of arteriosclerosis, 164
blood pressure in, 118


U

Ulcer of stomach, 216

Urine, examination of, 257
suppression of, 259


V

Valvular heart disease, blood pressure in, 155

Vasa vasorum, 29

Veins, anatomy of, 30
sclerosis of, 64

Velocity of blood in animals, 66
of blood in aorta, 66

Venesection in treatment, 242

Venous pressure, 120
pulse, 123

Ventricle, left, hypertrophy of, 58

Ventricular fibrillation, 138

Veratrum viride in treatment, 242

Vertigo, 184