Fundamentals of Cardiology
A branch of medicine that specializes in analyze and treating syndrome of the heart, blood vessels, and circulatory system. These diseases combine coronary artery disease, heart rhythm problems, and heart failure.
Physicians who specialize in cardiology are called cardiologists and they are important for the medical management of different heart diseases. Cardiac surgeons are the specialist physicians who perform surgical methods to correct heart disorders.
Some of the main milestones in the discipline of cardiology are listed below:
1628 The circulation of blood was described by an English Physician William Harvey.
1706 A French anatomy lecturer, Raymond de Vieussens, explained the complex of the heart's chambers and vessels.
1733 Blood pressure was first consistent by an English clergyman and scientist called Stephen Hales.