title: [Not Available].
abstract: The authors explore two heart rhythm troubles described on the occasion of the medical exami- nation of the Italian astronomer Galileo Galilei and the French politician Talleyrand. According to modern scientific knowledge, the pathological context of respectively the 17th and 19th c., and the personal medical history of the patients, some retrospective original and objective diagnoses are proposed.
authors.forename: Philippe
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Charlier
authors.forename: Antoine
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Leenhardt
mesh_terms: D001145:Arrhythmias, Cardiac / Q000266:history*; D005197:Famous Persons; D005602:France; D049670:History, 17th Century; D049671:History, 18th Century; D049672:History, 19th Century; D006801:Humans; D007558:Italy