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Dancing Carotids - Corrigan's Pulse in severe Aortic Regurgitation on Physical Exam

Patient referred for palpitations and
Dancing Carotids ... in severe Aortic ... Regurgitation on ... these “Dancing Carotids ... MejiaEliany #carotids
Carotid Artery Dissection on POCUS

Type A Aortic Dissection with neck pain... normal neurological exam! Right Carotid
Carotid Artery Dissection ... on POCUS Type ... A Aortic Dissection ... Right Carotid Artery ... VirginiaZarama #Carotid
Carotid Artery Dissection on POCUS - Long Axis

Type A Aortic Dissection with neck pain... normal neurological
Carotid Artery Dissection ... - Long Axis Type ... A Aortic Dissection ... Right Carotid Artery ... VirginiaZarama #Carotid
Physical Exam - Corrigan's Pulse

While the patient was sitting upright, the right carotid artery was visibly
Exam - Corrigan's Pulse ... upright, the right carotid ... chronic severe aortic ... regurgitation and ... PhysicalExam #Video #Neck
Abnormal pulsation in the neck in the setting of Aortic Coarctation

10 yo male,  his father
pulsation in the neck ... pulsation in the neck ... absent femoral pulses ... Echocardiogram shows ... Video #Cardiology #carotid
Peripheral Signs of Aortic Regurgitation

Corrigan sign	Prominent carotid and supraclavicular pulsations
Alfred de Musset sign	Head nodding with heart
Peripheral Signs of Aortic ... Regurgitation ... sign Prominent carotid ... #Regurgitation ... Insufficiency #Cardiology #Diagnosis
Takayasu’s Arteritis: Pathogenesis and clinical findings

 - Fatigue, weight loss, low grade fever, arthralgias
 - Incr
, CRP, WBC - Aortic ... regurgitation), ... Decr palpable pulses ... most commonly carotid ... Arteritis #Vasculitis #Diagnosis
Extra-articular and Other Conditions Associated with Joint Pain

Eyes
  • Iritis or uveitis - Spondyloarthropathies, Sarcoidosis,
arthritis, GPA • Parotid ... Boutonnière and swan-neck ... Rheumatic fever • Aortic ... Diminished peripheral pulses ... #differential #diagnosis
Palpitations - Differential Diagnosis Framework

What?
• It is an unpleasant awareness or sensation that the heart is
in the chest or neck ... disease (e.g., aortic ... • Severe aortic ... regurgitation ... Terminates with carotid