John
Brereton Barlow, South-African cardiologist (Cape Town 24 October 1924 –
Johannesburg 10 October 2008) Known for
his work on the pathogenesis and mechanisms of late systolic murmurs and mitral
non-ejection clicks showing that these were usually due to billowing of the
mitral valve and also described associated features Described mitral valve prolapse or Barlow syndrome With W.A.
Pocock, P. Marchand & M. Denny. The significance of late systolic murmurs.
Am. Heart J. 66:443-52, 1963 With
C.W.Barlow, Z.A. Ali, E. Lim & F.C. Wells. Modified technique for mitral
repair without ring annuloplasty. Ann. Thorac. Surg. 75(1):298-300, 2003 HONORS Seymour Medal, Wesley Medical Center (1984) André Allard Medal, International Academy of Aviation and Space Medicine (1987) Louis & Arthur Lucian Award, McGill University (1994) Walter
Bleifeld Memorial Award, International Society of Heart Failure (1996) EPONYMY Barlow mitral valve Barlow murmur (late apical murmur) Barlow maneuver |
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