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Abdominojugular (Hepatojugular) Reflux

Described by Pasteur in 1885 as a physical sign of TR. Still useful for
as a physical sign ... Positive reflux= ... #PhysicalExam #Clinical ... #VolumeStatus #Cardiology ... #HJR #AJR
Note there is ST depression in aVR, a true sign of Left Main occlusion.  Many
, a true sign of ... Many authors state ... is a good ECG sign ... #Clinical #EM #IM ... #Cardiology #EKG
Hepato-Jugular Reflux (HJR) (Also called Abdominojugular Reflux) on Physical Exam

1) Position the patient supine with bed
Physical Exam 1) Position ... of >3 cm is a positive ... #clinical #video ... #jvp #cardiology ... Abdominojugular #AJR
Chest Pain - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Cardiovascular Causes:
 - Outflow Obstruction
     • Aortic
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Infarction • Stable ... Gastro-Esophageal Reflux ... • Trauma - Neurologic ... ChestPain #Noncardiac #Cardiology
Heart failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF)
Clinical Presentation
1. Typical symptoms: dyspnea, orthopnea paroxysmal noctumal dyspnea, fatigue,
Fraction (HFrEF) Clinical ... More Specific Signs ... venous pressure, positive ... abdominojugular, reflux ... diagnosis #management #cardiology
Pleural effusion is not always visible as a meniscus in the costophrenic angle. 
A subpulmonic effusion
a patient with signs ... there is a high position ... of the stomach air ... #Clinical #Radiology
It is important to recognize Acute Decompensated Heart Failure (ADHF) as more than just simply a
to be in ADHF starts ... Signs of poor perfusion ... Signs of congestion ... #differential #algorithm ... #management #cardiology
Falciform Ligament Sign - An abdominal radiograph that was obtained with the patient in a supine
Falciform Ligament Sign ... patient in a supine position ... intraperitoneal free air ... Panel B, arrow) #Clinical ... #Radiology #FalciformLigament
Recognition of a pneumothorax depends on the volume of air in the pleural space and the
the volume of air ... space and the position ... A sign to look for ... the 'deep sulcus sign ... #Clinical #Radiology
Stage III - Alveolar edema
This stage is characterized by continued fluid leakage into the interstitium, which
supine or erect position ... left decubitus position ... The following signs ... consolidations and air ... #Clinical #Radiology