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Severe Tricuspid Regurgitation on JVP Examination

What information about the patient do we get from this #JVP
Severe Tricuspid ... Cardiac rhythm? ... VivekKulkarniMD #Tricuspid ... Regurgitation #TR ... Lancisis #Sign #JVP #PhysicalExam
Cardiac Murmurs and Maneuvers

An algorithm demonstrating the effect of various maneuvers on systolic murmurs. 
TR, tricuspid
Cardiac Murmurs ... TR, tricuspid regurgitation ... DrJayMohan #Cardiac ... Heart #Cardiology #PhysicalExam ... #Diagnosis
Abnormal Jugular Venous Pressure Waveforms - Differential Diagnosis
 - Absent a wave - Atrial fibrillation, sinus
- Differential Diagnosis ... Large a waves - Tricuspid ... Absent y descent - Cardiac ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #PhysicalExam #
Right heart dysfunction and failure in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction: mechanisms and management 
Source:
diameter; TAPSE, tricuspid ... systolic excursion; TR ... , tricuspid regurgitation ... #Diagnosis #Cardiology ... #Echocardiogram
Hyperkalemia - Diagnosis and Management - GrepMed Handbook

S/Sx: Most pts asymptomatic. Weakness, cramping, nausea, paresthesias, palpitations,
Hyperkalemia - Diagnosis ... VBG (acidosis), CK ... line, stabilizes cardiac ... definitive guide to diagnosis ... #Hyperkalemia #Diagnosis
Portopulmonary Hypertension
Presence of pulmonary arterial hypertension in a patient with portal hypertension
No other obvious causes (chronic
Transthoracic echocardiogram ... artery pressure via tricuspid ... PPHTN • Peak tricuspid ... Diagnostic criteria ... pressure < 15mmHg TREATMENT
Adult-Onset Still's Disease
Clinical triad: Fever, Arthralgia/arthritis, Skin rash ± odynophagia
+ Biological inflammation: Increased neutrophils, Hyperferritinemia, decreased
Differential Diaqnoses ... , DIC, TMA • Cardiac ... Muscular: normal CK ... Stills #Disease #diagnosis ... #management #treatment
Kussmaul's Sign - Differential Diagnosis

Typically the JVP decreases with inspiration as the negative intrathoracic pressure "sucks
- Differential Diagnosis ... infarction, massive PE, tricuspid ... stenosis, and severe TR ... Kussmauls #Sign #physicalexam ... #diagnosis #cardiology
Amyloidosis - Summary
Group of disorders associated with extracellular deposition of fibrils formed from low-molecular-weight proteins in
in AA and AL Cardiac ... Transthyretin TTR ... → Mutant TTR → ... Amyloid typing Cardiac ... Testing: • EKG • Echocardiogram
Pulmonary Renal Syndromes - OnePager Summary
Autoimmune ANCA vasculitis (AAV): GPA (granulomatous with polyangiitis), EGPA (eosinophilic granulomatosis
nose deformity • Cardiac ... (UPC) ratio • Cardiac ... o infection • Echocardiogram ... #differential #diagnosis ... #management #treatment