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Antecubital Vein examination to estimate JVP/CVP

In this video, the antecubital veins move between 

Below [RA +
examination to estimate JVP ... E.g. in a cold room ... in rare cases (neck ... inaccessible, arm ... #estimation #Clinical
Kussmaul's Sign and Friedreich's Sign on Neck Examination

A middle-aged M with unknown PMH presents with dyspnea.
Friedreich's Sign on Neck ... findings are demonstrated ... Most likely diagnosis ... Kussmaul's (JVP ... #Clinical #Video
Giant A waves caused by pulmonary HTN. There are two clearly discernible descents (X and Y)
because she also has Kussmaul's ... have elevated JVP ... the underlying diagnosis ... #Neck #PhysicalExam ... #Clinical #Video
Cannon A Waves
 • Caused by atrial contracting against a closed tricuspid valve
 • Atrioventricular dissociation
Atrioventricular dissociation ... it indicates AV dissociation ... activation from SVT (e.g ... #diagnosis #cardiology ... #CVP
Cannon A waves during AVNRT on Physical Exam
In AVNRT, the atria and ventricles contract nearly simultaneously
EKG of the same ... are enough to diagnose ... that’s called “clinical ... #PhysicalExam #JVP ... #Cardiology #Neck
Kussmaul's Sign on JVP Examination

The main finding on this video I hoped to demonstrates is #kussmauls
on JVP Examination ... which is a giant V wave ... Graft in his left arm ... PhysicalExam #Video #Clinical ... #JVP #Neck #Veins
Osborn waves - positive deflections at the J point (negative in aVR and V1) with a
Osborn waves - positive ... abnormal electrocardiogram ... #Cardiology #diagnosis ... #osbornwaves #Electrocardiogram ... #ECG #Clinical
Wellens' Sign: LAD-T Wave Inversion 
Life threatening T wave inversions in precordial leads. Often V2-V3 
Specific
Specific for critical ... Serial EKGS in pts are ... Wellens #Sign #EKG ... #ECG #Electrocardiogram ... #Diagnosis #Cardiology
High-grade AV Block aka Advanced AV Block
 • During sinus rhythm, when 2 or more P
when 2 or more P waves ... are not conducted ... • This is a clinically ... #diagnosis #cardiology ... #ecg #ekg #electrocardiogram
Approach to ECGs - VT vs. SVT - Wide Tachycardias
DDx = VT vs. SVT with BBB
All
Approach to ECGs ... All of the below are ... 160ms) - AV dissociation ... VentricularTachycardia #Versus #ecg ... #diagnosis #electrocardiogram