"A most certaine and true relation of a strange monster or serpent found in the left ventricle of the heart of John Pennant, gentleman, of the age of 21 years"

Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 1977;71(5):455. doi: 10.1016/0035-9203(77)90066-9.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Historical Article
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Autopsy
  • Dirofilaria immitis
  • Dirofilariasis / history*
  • Foreign Bodies
  • Heart Ventricles
  • History, 17th Century
  • Humans
  • London
  • Male
  • Parasitology / history*