The Lewis A. Conner memorial lecture, the nature of cardiac and of pulmonary dyspnea.

Lewis Atterbury Conner: appreciation and bibliography.

Lewis Atterbury Conner, one of the founding group of the American Heart Association in 1924 and its first president in 1924 to 1925, is honored by the Lewis Conner Memorial Lecture at the annual American Heart Association Scientific Sessions. Conner was born in New Albany, Ind, and received the degree of bachelor of philosophy from the Sheffield Scientific School of Yale University in 1887. He ...

Bilateral Pulmonary Artery, Inferior Vena Cava, and Cardiac Echinococcosis: A Rare Presentation of Zoonotic Diseases

Introduction:Cystic hydatidosis is a zoonoticdisease thatis mostly observedin the Mediterranean region. This infectious disease may present throughdifferent manifestations that may delay the diagnosis and cause various complications for the patients. Most of the cases are usually diagnosed by imaging studies and the related management could be medical or surgical depending on the patient’s clin...

Lewis A. Conner Memorial Lecture. The cardiac catheter and the American Heart Association.

THIS YEAR we are met not only for the 46th Annual Scientific Sessions of the American Heart Association but also to celebrate its 25th year as a national voluntary health agency. The Association came into being in 1922, and Lewis A. Conner of New York was elected the first President. Also, he was the first editor of the American Heart Journal which the Association began in 1926. I did not have ...

Different Presentation of Anomalous Origin of the Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery in Adults: Case Reports

Anomalous origin of the left coronary artery from the pulmonary artery (ALCAPA) is a rare congenital cardiac malformation. We report three cases of ALCAPA who survived to adulthood. The first case was a 51-year-old woman who complained of typical chest pain that was diagnosed with ALCAPA using cardiac catheterization and coronary computed tomographic angiography (CTA). The second case was a 30-...

The Lewis A. Connor memorial lecture: the physiology of the cardiac output.