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Dilated Abdominal Veins and Caput Medusae - Direction of Blood Flow

Vein Milking technique can be used
Milking technique ... determine the cause ... also distend ... #Blood #Flow #physicalexam ... #milking
Pemberton's Sign caused by a Retrosternal Thyroid Goiter

Elevating the arms causes the previously flat neck veins
Pemberton's Sign caused ... Elevating the arms causes ... previously flat neck veins ... to become distended ... Thyroid #Goiter #PhysicalExam
Antecubital Vein examination to estimate JVP/CVP

In this video, the antecubital veins move between 

Below [RA +
Antecubital Vein ... RA pressure] (distended ... But in rare cases ... #PhysicalExam # ... Video #estimate #Cardiology
Right Sided Heart Failure Mnemonic: "AW HEAD"
ANOREXIA & NAUSEA 

WEIGHT GAIN 

HEPATOMEGALY 

EDEMA (BIPEDAL) 

ASCITES 

DISTENDED
HEAD" ANOREXIA & NAUSEA ... ASCITES DISTENDED ... NECK VEIN #Mnemonic ... #HeartFailure #Cardiology
Chronic SVC Stenosis with Caudal Blood Flow of Dilated Abdominal Veins

60 y/o hx of seizures &
Dilated Abdominal Veins ... found to have distended ... What is the cause ... ptfaddenMD #Milking ... #Video #Chest #PhysicalExam
Demonstrating Rostral Venous Flow of Caput Medusae in Portal Hypertension

We do the milking method as depicted
Hypertension We do the milking ... In this case the ... #Hypertension #PhysicalExam ... #Milking #abdominal ... flow #direction #veins
Severe Tricuspid Regurgitation on JVP Examination

What information about the patient do we get from this #JVP
this #JVP / neck vein ... Right-sided filling ... Lancisis #Sign #JVP #PhysicalExam ... Clinical #Video #Cardiology
Jugular Waveform Components 
 • a wave - due to atrial contraction: It occurs just before
• c wave - caused ... results when the filling ... y descent - is caused ... Waveforms #JVP #PhysicalExam ... #cardiology
Lancisi's sign in Severe Tricuspid Regurgitation - Physical Exam
Note the large systolic jugular venous wave caused
jugular venous wave caused ... to pulsatile IJ vein ... Regurgitation #PhysicalExam ... #Cardiology #Neck
Intraoperative Hypertension - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
Hypertension is most commonly due to inappropriate depth of
hypercarbia as causes ... antihypertensives • Distended ... syndrome) • Medical causes ... #Hypertension #Anesthesiology ... Checklist #Diagnosis #Management