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Hepatojugular Reflux (Abdominojugular Test) on Physical Exam

Firm pressure over the liver elicits distension of the jugular
Physical Exam Firm pressure ... #PhysicalExam # ... clinical #video #cardiology ... #JVP #neck #jugular ... #HJR #AJR
Hepatojugular Reflux (Abdominojugular Test) on Physical Exam

Firm pressure over the liver elicits distension of the jugular
Physical Exam Firm pressure ... #PhysicalExam # ... clinical #video #cardiology ... #JVP #neck #jugular ... #AJR #HJR
Kussmaul's Sign on Physical Exam

Kussmaul sign is a paradoxical rise in jugular venous pressure (JVP) on
paradoxical rise in jugular ... venous pressure ... (JVP) on inspiration ... appropriate fall of the JVP ... #Cardiology #JVP
Hepato-Jugular Reflux (HJR) (Also called Abdominojugular Reflux) on Physical Exam

1) Position the patient supine with bed
) Apply gentle pressure ... 4) Repeat the JVP ... An increase in JVP ... #PhysicalExam # ... #cardiology #Abdominojugular
Abdominojugular (Hepatojugular) Reflux

Described by Pasteur in 1885 as a physical sign of TR. Still useful for
Abdominojugular ... Hepatojugular #Reflux #PhysicalExam ... Clinical #Video #JVP ... #VolumeStatus #Cardiology ... #HJR #AJR
Abnormal Jugular Venous Pressure (JVP) Algorithm
Outward Wave / Peak
 • With Every Beat
Abnormal Jugular ... (JVP) Algorithm ... @saipeeps #JVP ... #diagnosis #cardiology ... #physicalexam
Jugular Venous Pressure Waveform Patterns
A. Tricuspid Regurgitation
B. Tricuspid Stenosis
C. Constrictive Pericarditis
D. Atrial Septal Defect
E. Atrial Fibrillation
F.
Jugular Venous Pressure ... #Venous #Pressure ... Waveform #Patterns #JVP ... #Cardiology #diagnosis ... #differential
Cannon A waves during AVNRT on Physical Exam
In AVNRT, the atria and ventricles contract nearly simultaneously
abrupt rise in RA pressure ... transmitted to JV ... excludes other differentials ... Awaves #AVNRT #PhysicalExam ... #JVP #Cardiology
Abnormal Jugular Venous Pressure Waveforms - Differential Diagnosis
 - Absent a wave - Atrial fibrillation, sinus
Abnormal Jugular ... Venous Pressure ... #Waveforms #JVP ... Diagnosis #PhysicalExam ... #cardiology
Kussmaul's Sign - Differential Diagnosis

Typically the JVP decreases with inspiration as the negative intrathoracic pressure "sucks
Typically the JVP ... intrathoracic pressure ... or increase in JVP ... Kussmauls #Sign #physicalexam ... #diagnosis #cardiology