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Giant A waves caused by pulmonary HTN. There are two clearly discernible descents (X and Y)
because she also has Kussmaul's ... sign, causing the ... #Giant #PHTN #JVP ... #Neck #PhysicalExam ... Clinical #Video #Cardiology
Cardiac Amyloid - Diagnosis, Signs, Symptoms and Management

Clinical Presentation
- exertional dyspnea
- peripheral edema
- exertional syncope
- peripheral
Amyloid - Diagnosis, Signs ... bruising (AL) - Kussmaul ... sign - hepatomegaly ... BP (despite hx HTN ... Stages #Management #Signs
Cannon A waves during AVNRT on Physical Exam
In AVNRT, the atria and ventricles contract nearly simultaneously
excludes other differentials ... ’s called Frog sign ... Hussainch #Cannon #Awaves ... PhysicalExam #JVP #Cardiology ... #Neck #Frog #Sign
Kussmaul's Sign on JVP Examination

The main finding on this video I hoped to demonstrates is #kussmauls
Kussmaul's Sign ... sign - paradoxical ... invoke Lancisi’s Sign ... #Sign #PhysicalExam ... Clinical #JVP #Neck
Approach to ECGs - Ischemia
MI = Biomarkers + ECG or echo/angiogram findings
Pathologic Q - 1/3 height
Equivalents / Don't Miss Signs ... - hyperacute T waves ... - starts below ... electrocardiogram #cardiology ... Interpretation #differential
Hyperthyroidism Overview

Clinical Manifestation of Hyperthyroidism:
 • Fatigue
 • Weight loss
 • Heat intolerance
 • Depression, nervousness
Hyperdefecation • Anterior neck ... diffuse goiter (Graves ... proptosis), unblinking stare ... causes #diagnosis #differential ... endocrinology #signs
Causes of Secondary Hypertension - Workup and Differential Diagnosis
Approach (when evaluation should be done):
1. Severe or
with previously stable ... hypertension and signs ... renal bruit or signs ... most pts have HTN ... Neurologic disorders
Mechanical Complications in Acute Myocardial Infarction
Acute LV/RV Dysfunction:
 • Regional wall motion, systolic and diastolic function,
HTN and LV/RV dysfunction ... poor prognostic signs ... ; ratio of neck ... Infarction #acuteMI #cardiology ... #differential #