Place the patient in the erect position and direct him to close his mouth and elevate his chin to the fullest extent, then grasp the cricoid cartilage between the finger and thumb, and use gentle upward pressure on it, when, if dilatation or aneurism'... Canada Lancet - Page 1481879Full view - About this book
| George Frederick Shrady, Thomas Lathrop Stedman - Medicine - 1878 - 544 pages
...OLIVER, MD, Surgeon-Major, RA, gives the following process for the diagnosis of thorMie aneurltm : " Place the patient in the erect position, direct him...aneurism exist, the pulsation of the aorta [shall] be distinctively felt, transmitted through the trachea to the hand. Tbo act of examination [shall] increase... | |
| 1878 - 316 pages
...supervenes when the sphincter of the anus is sphincter. — R. Volkman, Samml. Klin. Vortrüge, No. 131. DIAGNOSIS OF ANEURISM. — WS Oliver, MD, Surgeon-Major,...the cricoid cartilage between the finger and thumb, aud use gentle upward pressure upon it, when, if dilatation or aneurism exist, the pulsation of the... | |
| Medicine - 1879 - 946 pages
...thoracic aneurism: " Place the patient in an erect position, and direct him to close his mouth and raise his chin to the fullest extent; then grasp the cricoid cartilage between finger and thumb, using gentle pressure upward ; if dilatation or aneurism exist, aortic pulsation... | |
| Medicine - 1891 - 626 pages
...never come into general use. The process is as follows: "Place the patient in the erect position and direct him to close his mouth and elevate his chin...the finger and thumb and use gentle upward pressure on it, when, if dilatation or aneurysm exist, the pulsation of the aorta will be distinctly felt transmitted... | |
| George Edgeworth Fenwick, Thomas George Roddick, George Ross - Medicine - 1892 - 1024 pages
...process recommended by Dr. Oliver is as follows : — " Place the patient in the erect position, and direct him to close his mouth and elevate his chin...the finger and thumb, and use gentle upward pressure on it, when, if dilatation or aneurysm exist, the pulsation of the aorta will be distinctly felt transmitted... | |
| George Edgeworth Fenwick, Thomas George Roddick, George Ross - Medicine - 1892 - 988 pages
...process recommended by Dr. Oliver is as follows: — "Place the patient in the erect position, and direct him to close his mouth and elevate his chin...grasp the cricoid cartilage between the finger and thumh, and use gentle upward pressure on it, when, if dilatation or aneurysm exist, the pulsation of... | |
| Charles Eucharist de Medicis Sajous - Medicine - 1892 - 586 pages
...Hospital since 1878. To obtain this sign the patient is placed in the erect position, and directed to close his mouth and elevate his chin to the fullest extent. The cricoid cartilage is then grasped between the finger and thumb, and by making gentle upward pressure... | |
| 1892 - 580 pages
...Hospital since 1878. To obtain this sign the patient is placed in the erect position, and directed to close his mouth and elevate his chin to the fullest extent. The cricoid cartilage is then grasped between the finger and thumb, and by making gentle upward pressure... | |
| Samuel Jones Gee - Auscultation - 1893 - 350 pages
...has since been called Tracheal Tugging. He tells us to " place the patient in the erect position, and direct him to close his mouth and elevate his chin...the finger and thumb, and use gentle upward pressure on it, when, if dilatation or aneurism exist, the pulsation of the aorta will be distinctly felt transmitted... | |
| Clinical medicine - 1893 - 440 pages
...means so marked in healthy persons. To do this properly, place the patient in the erect position, and direct him to close his mouth and elevate his chin...the finger and thumb, and use gentle upward pressure on it, when, if dilatation exist, the pulsation of the aorta will be distinctly felt transmitted through... | |
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