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Abnormal Jugular Venous Pressure (JVP) Algorithm
Outward Wave / Peak
 • With Every Beat
Pressure (JVP) ... Algorithm Outward ... Fusion of Lancisi Sign ... Discordant with S1 - Y-Descent ... #Pressure #Algorithm
Lancisi's Sign on Neck Examination in Severe Tricuspid Regurgitation

Semiology of severe tricuspid insufficiency : venous pulse
Lancisi's Sign on ... Neck Examination ... insufficiency : venous ... #Lancisis #Sign ... Regurgitation #Neck
Giant A waves caused by pulmonary HTN. There are two clearly discernible descents (X and Y)
descents (X and Y) ... has Kussmaul's sign ... you see in the venous ... amzn.to/2LmUODZ #AWaves ... Giant #PHTN #JVP #Neck
Abnormal Jugular Venous Pressure Waveforms - Differential Diagnosis
 - Absent a wave - Atrial fibrillation, sinus
Abnormal Jugular Venous ... Pressure Waveforms ... percarditis - Slow y ... myxoma - Rapid y ... defect - Absent y
Kussmaul's Sign on Physical Exam

Kussmaul sign is a paradoxical rise in jugular venous pressure (JVP) on
Kussmaul's Sign ... Exam Kussmaul sign ... rise in jugular venous ... pressure (JVP) ... #JVD #Neck #Clinical
Canon A waves in a patient with AV dissociation

Occurs due to the simultaneous contraction of atria
exaggerated RA pressure ... → pressure wave ... travels up the venous ... msocoMD #CanonA #Awaves ... #JVP #jugular #neck
RA/CVP Waveform Interpretation

Central venous pressure (CVP) or right atrial pressure (RAP) waveform tracings can often times
Interpretation Central venous ... pressure (CVP) ... or right atrial pressure ... - ‘y’ descent ... Diagnosis #Cardiology #Venous
Kussmaul's Sign on Neck Physical Examination

Elderly woman with a history of myocardial revascularization surgery is hospitalized
on Neck Physical ... Normally, venous ... pressure should ... fall) of jugular venous ... Clinical #JVP #Neck
Right Heart Catheterization Cheat Sheet: Interpretation of Pressures and Waveforms 
Direct measurements
 ● Central venous pressure
measurements ● Central venous ... (CO) ● Mixed venous ... diastole) ● c wave ... ● v wave: ventricular ... ● y descent:
Lancisi's sign in Severe Tricuspid Regurgitation - Physical Exam
Note the large systolic jugular venous wave caused
Lancisi's sign in ... systolic jugular venous ... wave caused by ... #Lancisis #sign ... PhysicalExam #Cardiology #Neck