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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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Kussmaul's Sign ... What’s the diagnosis ... failure with + Kussmaul ... SusanJosephMD Kussmaul's ... right-sided HF #Kussmauls
Kussmaul's Sign - Differential Diagnosis

Typically the JVP decreases with inspiration as the negative intrathoracic pressure "sucks
Kussmaul's Sign ... Kussmaul's sign ... Kussmaul's sign ... associated with constrictive ... stenosis, and severe TR
Kussmaul's sign in Constrictive Pericarditis 

A 50-year-old woman with a remote history of mediastinal lymphoma (age
Kussmaul's sign ... in Constrictive ... the underlying diagnosis ... Kussmaul's sign ... amzn.to/2LmUODZ #Kussmauls
Respiratory Breathing Patterns and Causes

#Breathing #Respiratory #Patterns #Kussmaul #CheyneStokes #Diagnosis #Pulmonary
Respiratory Breathing Patterns ... #Respiratory #Patterns ... #Kussmaul #CheyneStokes ... #Diagnosis #Pulmonary
Respiratory patterns 
 -The Resuscitationist
@resuscitationst

#Diagnosis #Pulmonary #Breathing #Respiratory #Patterns #Kussmaul #CheyneStokes
Respiratory patterns ... resuscitationst #Diagnosis ... #Respiratory #Patterns ... #Kussmaul #CheyneStokes
Kussmaul's Sign and Friedreich's Sign on Neck Examination

A middle-aged M with unknown PMH presents with dyspnea.
Kussmaul's Sign ... Most likely diagnosis ... Kussmaul's (JVP ... + XRT tattoo = constrictive ... amzn.to/2LmUODZ #Kussmauls
Table of Breathing Patterns and Their Associated Conditions
Apnea
Biot's respirations
Bradypnea
Cheyne-Stokes respirations	
Hyperpnea
Hyperventilation
Hypoventilation
Kussmaul respirations
Orthopnea
Paradoxic ventilation
Sighing respirations
Tachypnea
Hoover's sign

#Breathing #Patterns #Diagnosis
Table of Breathing Patterns ... Hypoventilation Kussmaul ... #Breathing #Patterns ... #Diagnosis #Pulmonary
Comparison of Pathologic Breathing Patterns
Biot's respiration aka ataxic respiration:
 - Periodic breathing: hyperpnea (or normopnea) and
Pathologic Breathing Patterns ... Neuron damage Kussmaul ... ) #Breathing #Patterns ... Respiratory #pulmonary #diagnosis
Cardiac Amyloid - Diagnosis, Signs, Symptoms and Management

Clinical Presentation
- exertional dyspnea
- peripheral edema
- exertional syncope
- peripheral
Cardiac Amyloid - Diagnosis ... bruising (AL) - Kussmaul ... pseudoinfarct pattern ... Amyloidosis #Cardiac #Diagnosis
Constrictive Pericarditis on Echocardiogram
A 55-year-old female marathon runner presents to clinic w/ 6-months of worsening breathlessness
Constrictive Pericarditis ... JVP 15 cm ASA, Kussmaul's ... expiration not meeting diagnostic ... findings suggest constrictive ... OKiamanesh #Constrictive