Transactions . .—UNIVERSAL FIRM PLEURITIC ADHESIONS. Elizabeth Hooper, aged 17, Patient of Dr. Hutchinson; MitralRegurgitation ; Heart large. (See Diagram 11.). 1. Right lung; 1*. Left lung; both lungs were adherent to the pericardiumand diaphragm ; the adhesions of the left lung were recent and soft—2. Ven-tricles 3. Right auricle 4. Vena cava—5. Aorta—6. Pulmonary artery— 7. Liver.—8. Stomach 9. Spleen— Kidneys. The adhesions were universal, very firm, and inseparable, save by dissection. Thepericardium was much thickened ; numerous small tubercles studded and thickenedthe mitral valv
Transactions . .—UNIVERSAL FIRM PLEURITIC ADHESIONS. Elizabeth Hooper, aged 17, Patient of Dr. Hutchinson; MitralRegurgitation ; Heart large. (See Diagram 11.). 1. Right lung; 1*. Left lung; both lungs were adherent to the pericardiumand diaphragm ; the adhesions of the left lung were recent and soft—2. Ven-tricles 3. Right auricle 4. Vena cava—5. Aorta—6. Pulmonary artery— 7. Liver.—8. Stomach 9. Spleen— Kidneys. The adhesions were universal, very firm, and inseparable, save by dissection. Thepericardium was much thickened ; numerous small tubercles studded and thickenedthe mitral valve, through which regurgitation must have taken place during life;chiefly, I apprehend, because the columnar carneae could not contract. 562 ON CHANGES IN THE SITUATION 24.—UNIVERSAL FIRM PERICARDIAL ADHESIONS. Mary West, aged 34 ; Mitral, Aortic, and Tricuspid Narrowingand Regurgitation; Heart very Large.
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