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Internal Jugular Vein Anatomy on JVP Examination
Where can I find the IJ?
- Look where SCM attaches
Internal Jugular ... can I find the IJ ... Carotid is Medial to IJ ... TheRealJamael #Internal ... #PhysicalExam #Neck
Internal Jugular Vein Thrombosis on POCUS
Here's a great ultrasound showing an unexpected MASSIVE internal jugular vein
Thrombosis on POCUS ... cannulating this IJ ... #Jugular #IJ #Vein ... #Thrombosis #POCUS ... clinical #ultrasound #neck
Internal Jugular Vein Rouleaux Flow on POCUS

Amazing video of a dilated IJV showing Rouleaux flow. Whenever
Internal Jugular ... Rouleaux Flow on POCUS ... Rouleaux #Flow #Internal ... #Jugular #IJ #Vein ... #POCUS #vascular
Lemierre's Syndrome on Neck POCUS with IJ Thrombosis - Transverse View

Male with high fever and right
Lemierre's Syndrome on Neck ... POCUS with IJ Thrombosis ... right lateral neck ... thrombus in the IJ ... #POCUS #Clinical
Arrhythmias - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Bradyarrhythmia (<60 bpm)
 • Sinus Bradycardia
 • Sick Sinus Syndrome
 • SA
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... (constant R-R Interval ... (variable R-R interval ... setting of long QT ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Corrigan's Pulse seen on Carotid / Jugular Ultrasound

You’re preparing to put in an IJ central line
preparing to put in an IJ ... AorticRegurgitation #Carotid #POCUS ... Clinical #Ultrasound #Neck
Lancisi's sign in Severe Tricuspid Regurgitation - Physical Exam
Note the large systolic jugular venous wave caused
Analogous to pulsatile IJ ... vein seen on POCUS ... PhysicalExam #Cardiology #Neck
Lemierre’s Syndrome - Pathophysiology

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

 - It starts
thrombophlebitis of the internal ... become a deep space neck ... clot forms in the IJ
Torsades de Pointes
• "Twisting of the pointes" 
• QRS axis swings from positive to negative direction
Originates from single focus ... that prolong the QT ... interval
Recurrent Polymorphic VT/Torsades de Pointes - Management Algorithm
Drugs that prolong QT interval:
 • Class 1a (quinidine,
Pointes - Management Algorithm ... Drugs that prolong QT ... interval: • Class ... Congenital long QT ... TDP #Management #Algorithm