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Jugular Venous vs Carotid Arterial Pulsations on Physical Exam

Jugular Venous Pulsations
• Well appreciated by inspection than
Jugular Venous vs ... Exam Jugular Venous ... outward movement #JVP ... #Neck #Pulsations ... #Comparison #PhysicalExam
Jugular Venous Pressure Waveform Patterns
A. Tricuspid Regurgitation
B. Tricuspid Stenosis
C. Constrictive Pericarditis
D. Atrial Septal Defect
E. Atrial Fibrillation
F.
Jugular Venous Pressure ... Tricuspid Regurgitation ... #Pressure #Waveform ... #Patterns #JVP ... #Cardiology #diagnosis
Lancisi's sign on Physical Exam
Lancisi's sign = loss of the x descent (in tricuspid regurg) creating
appears as a large pulsation ... Lancisis #sign #PhysicalExam ... #Waveform #Clinical ... #Video #Neck #JVP ... #Tricuspid #Regurgitation
Q-Tip Visualization of Venous Pressure Waveform on Neck Physical Examination

Ever been told not to bother looking
Pressure Waveform ... on Neck Physical ... #JVP #CVP #Neck ... #QTip #PhysicalExam ... #Pulse #Pulsations
Abnormal Jugular Venous Pressure Waveforms - Differential Diagnosis
 - Absent a wave - Atrial fibrillation, sinus
Abnormal Jugular Venous ... Pressure Waveforms ... - Differential Diagnosis ... #JVP #Differential ... #Diagnosis #PhysicalExam
Lancisi’s Sign in Severe Tricuspid Regurgitation

A 60-year-old man presented with progressive dyspnea and weight gain. A
Examination of the neck ... palpable, monomorphic venous ... pulsation, known ... #PhysicalExam # ... #Jugular #JVP #
Jugular Vein vs Carotid Artery - Distinguishing Neck Pulsations on Physical Exam
Jugular Vein:
 - No pulsations
Distinguishing Neck ... obliterated by pressure ... #physicalexam # ... diagnosis #comparison ... #neck
RA/CVP Waveform Interpretation

Central venous pressure (CVP) or right atrial pressure (RAP) waveform tracings can often times
RA/CVP Waveform ... pressure (CVP) ... wave with mitral regurgitation ... #Diagnosis #Cardiology ... #Venous
JVP Respiratory Variation on Neck Physical Examination
If the prominence of pulsations swells and falls with the
JVP Respiratory ... Variation on Neck ... prominence of pulsations ... Only venous pressures ... Respiratory #Variation #PhysicalExam
Giant A waves caused by pulmonary HTN. There are two clearly discernible descents (X and Y)
have elevated JVP ... you see in the venous ... waveform? ... the underlying diagnosis ... #Neck #PhysicalExam