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Cannon A Waves of Complete Heart Block on Physical Exam
A patient presented to clinic with lightheadedness
is shown on the neck ... the increase in CVP ... diastole, when the tricuspid ... When the atrium ... Complete #HeartBlock #PhysicalExam
Abnormal Jugular Venous Pressure Waveforms - Differential Diagnosis
 - Absent a wave - Atrial fibrillation, sinus
Pressure Waveforms - Differential ... pulmonic stenosis - Cannon ... waves - Large cv ... #Differential # ... Diagnosis #PhysicalExam
Severe Tricuspid Regurgitation on JVP Examination

What information about the patient do we get from this #JVP
Severe Tricuspid ... / neck vein exam ... VivekKulkarniMD #Tricuspid ... Regurgitation #TR ... #PhysicalExam #
Cannon A Waves on Neck Examination

Cannon a waves! Notice that it occurs randomly, not predictably w/
Cannon A Waves on ... Neck Examination ... for DDI and an atrial ... #AWaves #Neck # ... PhysicalExam #JVP
RA/CVP Waveform Interpretation

Central venous pressure (CVP) or right atrial pressure (RAP) waveform tracings can often times
ventricle (RV), tricuspid ... forward flow like tricuspid ... Classic “cannon ... ’ descent with TR ... ), ↓ with TR (jet
Jugular Waveform Components 
 • a wave - due to atrial contraction: It occurs just before
bulging of the tricuspid ... opening of the tricuspid ... the y descent cannot ... Jugular #Waveforms #JVP ... #PhysicalExam #
Lancisi's Sign (Tricuspid Regurgitation) in a patient with Atrial Fibrillation

If you went to med school before
a patient with Atrial ... permanent AF, severe TR ... #Fibrillation #Neck ... #JVP #Clinical ... #Video #AFib #PhysicalExam
Severe Tricuspid Regurgitation on Neck Vein Examination

Got called from the echo lab, “ your patient has
Severe Tricuspid ... Regurgitation on Neck ... has wide open TR ... @jtheywood #Tricuspid ... #JVP #PhysicalExam
Cannon A waves during AVNRT on Physical Exam
In AVNRT, the atria and ventricles contract nearly simultaneously
In AVNRT, the atria ... excludes other differentials ... Awaves #AVNRT #PhysicalExam ... #JVP #Cardiology ... #Neck #Frog #Sign
Kussmaul's Sign - Differential Diagnosis

Typically the JVP decreases with inspiration as the negative intrathoracic pressure "sucks
Kussmaul's Sign - Differential ... infarction, massive PE, tricuspid ... stenosis, and severe TR ... Kussmauls #Sign #physicalexam ... diagnosis #cardiology #differential