Ebsteins anomaly of the tricuspid valve historical perspective
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor-In-Chief: Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [2]; Claudia P. Hochberg, M.D.; Priyamvada Singh, MBBS [3]
Overview
Ebstein anomaly was named after Wilhelm Ebstein,[1][2] who in 1866 described the heart of the 19 year old Joseph Prescher.
Historical perspective
- In the year 1866, Dr. Ebstein published his first case report named, "A very rare case of tricuspid regurgitation caused by a congenital defect".
- Later in year 1867, Hermann Lebert, a professor of medicine in Breslau, was probably the first to catalogue Ebstein's seminal publication.
- It is only after 1927 that the term “Ebstein's disease” appeared in the medical literature.
- Soloff and his colleagues in the yaer 1951 reported the case of ebstein anomaly in a patient using cardiac catheterization and angiocardiography.
References
- ↑ Template:WhoNamedIt
- ↑ W. Ebstein. Über einen sehr seltenen Fall von Insufficienz der Valvula tricuspidalis, bedingt durch eine angeborene hochgradige Missbildung derselben. Archiv für Anatomie, Physiologie und wissenschaftliche Medicin, Leipzig, 1866, 238-254.