Dr. Walter Broadbent (1868–1951) was an English physician remembered for describing the Broadbent sign of constrictive pericarditis.
[1] Walter Broadbent was born in 1868, the son of Sir William Broadbent.
He was educated at Harrow School, Trinity College, Cambridge and St Mary's Hospital, London.
His first paper, published in 1895, described the Broadbent sign.
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