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Jugular Venous vs Carotid Arterial Pulsations on Physical Exam

Jugular Venous Pulsations
• Well appreciated by inspection than
Jugular Venous vs ... Carotid Arterial ... Physical Exam Jugular ... inward movement Carotid ... #carotid
Jugular Venous Pulse - POLICE Mnemonic - How to tell JVP from carotid pulse
P - Palpation:
Jugular Venous Pulse ... tell JVP from carotid ... SCM; lateral to carotid ... sitting erect #Jugular
Simultaneous visualization of venous (jugular) and arterial (carotid) neck pulsations on Physical Exam

Dr. Bruno Farnetano @bruno.farnetano

#venous
visualization of venous (jugular ... and arterial (carotid ... bruno.farnetano #venous #jugular ... #arterial #carotid
Jugular Waveform Components 
 • a wave - due to atrial contraction: It occurs just before
Jugular Waveform ... heart sound and carotid ... • c wave - caused ... y descent - is caused ... #Waves #Jugular
Internal Jugular Vein Rouleaux Flow on POCUS

Amazing video of a dilated IJV showing Rouleaux flow. Whenever
Internal Jugular ... significantly, it causes ... echogenic as in this case ... for underlying cause ... Flow #Internal #Jugular
Internal Jugular Vein Anatomy on JVP Examination
Where can I find the IJ?
- Look where SCM attaches
Internal Jugular ... Increased - Carotid ... #Internal #Jugular
Corrigan's Pulse seen on Carotid / Jugular Ultrasound

You’re preparing to put in an IJ central line
Pulse seen on Carotid ... / Jugular Ultrasound ... AorticRegurgitation #Carotid
Lemierre’s Syndrome - Pathophysiology

Lemierre’s is an infectious thrombophlebitis of the internal jugular vein.

 - It starts
of the internal jugular ... and get into the carotid ... penetrates the carotid
Neck Mass - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Congenital Neck Mass:
 • Thyroglossal Duct Cyst
 • Branchial Cleft Anomalies
Sialadenitis: • Parotid ... Paragangliomas - Carotid ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Causes
Carotid Artery Thrombosis on POCUS

Really unfortunate case of a carotid artery thrombosis. Young patient who presented
Carotid Artery Thrombosis ... Really unfortunate case ... of a carotid artery ... @eabramsMD #Carotid