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Kussmaul's Sign - Differential Diagnosis

Typically the JVP decreases with inspiration as the negative intrathoracic pressure "sucks
Kussmaul's Sign - Differential ... stenosis, and severe ... TR ... diagnosis #cardiology #differential
Severe Tricuspid Regurgitation demonstrated in the Cephalic Vein

Patient with severe pulmonary hypertension and severe tricuspid regurgitation.
Severe Tricuspid ... Patient with severe ... hypertension and severe ... Regurgitation #Severe ... #TR #Wrist #CephalicVein
Combination of diagnostic criteria used to assess the severity of tricuspid regurgitation (TR). This figure lists
regurgitation (TR ... this algorithm, severe ... TR was present ... Regurgitation #Criteria #Severe
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 ... cardiomyopathy, severe ... TR, RV infarct,
Severe Tricuspid Regurgitation on JVP Examination

What information about the patient do we get from this #JVP
Severe Tricuspid ... Regurgitation #TR
De Musset's sign of venous origin - Lateral Head Bob (Heart rate ~130 bpm.)

De Musset's of
(CV fusion) of severe ... TR. ... venous origin" Severe ... TR based on: 1) ... TricuspidRegurgitation #TR
Tricuspid Stenosis on RV Angiogram

RA, RV angio shows domed less mobile TV suggestive of severe TS
suggestive of severe ... TS and mild TR.
Fever Patterns - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Continuous Fever:
Temp > 38°C with only 1 degree fluctuation in 24
Fever Patterns - ... Differential Diagnosis ... Continuous Fever ... afebrile period of several ... #Patterns #Differential
Ever had a #traveler come in to your clinic with #fever and you were not sure
Ever had a #traveler ... your clinic with #fever ... to narrow your differential ... to narrow your differentials ... #differentials #
Faget's Sign & Liebermeister's Rule
Pulse-Temperature Dissociation
EVERY 1 F RISE IN TEMPERATURE -> HR INCREASES 8-10 BPM
INFECTIOUS
Dissociation EVERY ... • Typhoid Fever ... Typhoid Fever (S ... help hone your differential ... Dissociation #diagnosis #differential