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Kussmaul's Sign - Differential Diagnosis

Typically the JVP decreases with inspiration as the negative intrathoracic pressure "sucks
Kussmaul's Sign ... Kussmaul's sign ... Kussmaul's sign ... with constrictive pericarditis ... #differential #causes
Kussmaul's sign in Constrictive Pericarditis 

A 50-year-old woman with a remote history of mediastinal lymphoma (age
Kussmaul's sign ... in Constrictive Pericarditis ... Kussmaul's sign ... Causes = RV failure ... amzn.to/2LmUODZ #Kussmauls
Kussmaul's Sign and Friedreich's Sign on Neck Examination

A middle-aged M with unknown PMH presents with dyspnea.
Kussmaul's Sign ... the underlying cause ... Kussmaul's (JVP ... = constrictive pericarditis ... amzn.to/2LmUODZ #Kussmauls
Comparison of Pathologic Breathing Patterns
Biot's respiration aka ataxic respiration:
 - Periodic breathing: hyperpnea (or normopnea) and
Comparison of Pathologic ... Neuron damage Kussmaul ... of the brain (respiratory ... Breathing #Patterns #Respiratory ... #biots #cheynestokes
Cheyne-Stokes Respirations

What eponymous respiratory pattern do you observe in this patient? What eponymous jugular venous pulse
What eponymous respiratory ... , caused by HF ( ... carotid) and frog sign ... during inspiration (Kussmaul's ... amzn.to/2LmUODZ #CheyneStokes
Constrictive Pericarditis on Echocardiogram
A 55-year-old female marathon runner presents to clinic w/ 6-months of worsening breathlessness
Constrictive Pericarditis ... 100/82, HR 74, JVP ... 15 cm ASA, Kussmaul's ... sign, marked pedal ... cava with <50% respiratory
Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) - Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
 • Note: in DKA, body K+ is lost
out of cells may cause ... Signs/Symptoms/Complications ... 5L dry) - (Decr JVP ... dehydration) • Kussmaul ... respiration (deep
Fluid Responsiveness and Fluid Tolerance Testing - OnePager Summary
Fluid resuscitation can be beneficial when required or
variation with respiration ... cardiac output causes ... high degree of respiratory ... precede other signs ... #criticalcare #comparison