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Kussmaul's sign in Constrictive Pericarditis 

A 50-year-old woman with a remote history of mediastinal lymphoma (age
Kussmaul's sign ... Causes = RV failure ... descent is known as Friedreich ... #Sign #PhysicalExam ... Clinical #Neck #JVP #Jugular
Causes of Ascites - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Portal Hypertension - Prehepatic:
 • Portal vein thrombosis
 • Splenic
Causes of Ascites ... vein thrombosis ... • Splenic vein ... Heart failure • Constrictive ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Hepatology
Portal Hypertension - Differential Diagnosis
Portal Pressure = the pressure difference between the pressure in the portal
HTN: ascites (SAAG ... HTN: • Ascites ... Post-Hepatic: • Cardiac causes ... heart failure and constrictive ... #hepatology
Causes of Ascites
Normal Peritoneum
Portal hypertension (SAAG > 1.1 g/dL)
  1. Hepatic congestionl
Causes of Ascites ... failure - Constrictive ... Portal vein occlusion ... #Causes #diagnosis ... #differential #hepatology
JVP Respiratory Variation on Neck Physical Examination
If the prominence of pulsations swells and falls with the
with inspiration (Kussmaul ... people as in this case ... Respiratory #Variation #PhysicalExam ... #Video #Neck #Normal ... #Jugular #Vein