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Kussmaul's Sign on Physical Exam

What’s the diagnosis?
Severe biventeicular failure with + Kussmaul sign! NICM. No constriction!

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Severe biventeicular ... TR, RV infarct, ... and other rarer causes ... #Sign #physicalexam ... cardiology #neck #jugular
Severe Tricuspid Regurgitation demonstrated in the Cephalic Vein

Patient with severe pulmonary hypertension and severe tricuspid regurgitation.
Severe Tricuspid ... Jugular vein pulsation ... pathology such as Kussmaul's ... #Severe #TR #Wrist ... #CephalicVein #PhysicalExam
Kussmaul's Sign - Differential Diagnosis

Typically the JVP decreases with inspiration as the negative intrathoracic pressure "sucks
infarction, massive PE, tricuspid ... stenosis, and severe ... TR ... #Sign #physicalexam ... #differential #causes
Kussmaul's sign in Constrictive Pericarditis 

A 50-year-old woman with a remote history of mediastinal lymphoma (age
You notice several ... Causes = RV failure ... ), and tricuspid ... #Sign #PhysicalExam ... Clinical #Neck #JVP #Jugular
Ebstein Anomaly on Echocardiogram

Ebstein anomaly. The tricuspid valve is ALWAYS more apically displaced than the mitral
Ebstein Anomaly on Echocardiogram ... The tricuspid valve ... anomaly, there is severe ... commonest congenital cause ... the origin of TR