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Helen Brooke Taussig (24 de mayo de 1898 - 20 de mayo de 1986) fue una cardióloga estadounidense que trabajó en Baltimore y Boston, fundadora del campo de la cardiología pediátrica .
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Helen Brooke Taussig (May 24, 1898 – May 20, 1986) was an American cardiologist, working in Baltimore and Boston, who founded the field of pediatric cardiology. She is credited with developing the concept for a procedure that would extend the lives of children born with Tetralogy of Fallot (the most common cause of blue baby ...
- Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
- 20 May 1986 (aged 87), Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, U.S.
- May 24, 1898, Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.
- Cardiology
Helen Brooke Taussig is known as the founder of pediatric cardiology for her innovative work on "blue baby" syndrome. In 1944, Taussig, surgeon Alfred Blalock, and surgical technician Vivien Thomas developed an operation to correct the congenital heart defect that causes the syndrome.
17 de mar. de 2020 · Congenital Heart Disease. Dr. Taussig was a pioneer in the diagnosis and treatment of congenital heart disease. Her most famous quote, “learn to listen with your fingers”, derived from her ability to feel—rather than simply listen—to her tiny patients’ heartbeats.
10 de abr. de 2024 · Helen Brooke Taussig (born May 24, 1898, Cambridge, Mass., U.S.—died May 20, 1986, Kennett Square, Pa.) was an American physician recognized as the founder of pediatric cardiology, best known for her contributions to the development of the first successful treatment of “blue baby” syndrome.
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5 de dic. de 2016 · Together with Alfred Blalock, Helen Taussig rose to fame because of the Blalock-Taussig shunt. This is a surgical procedure in children who suffer from hypoxia because of a congenital cardiac malformation. Because of this affliction, they are blue.
9 de sept. de 2016 · Helen Brooke Taussig nació el 24 de mayo de 1898 en Cambridge, Massachusetts. Helen era la pequeña de los cuatro hijos de Frank W. Taussig, un reputado economista de la Universidad de Cambridge, y su esposa Edith Thomas Guild. Cuando Helen tenía nueve años, su madre fallecía de tuberculosis.
