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Jugular Vein vs Carotid Artery - Distinguishing Neck Pulsations on Physical Exam
Jugular Vein:
 - No pulsations
Distinguishing Neck ... - Level of pulse ... respiration on pulse ... #Jugular #Carotid ... diagnosis #comparison #neck
Abnormal pulsation in the neck in the setting of Aortic Coarctation

10 yo male,  his father
Abnormal pulsation ... note an abnormal pulsation ... absent femoral pulses ... #Pulsation #PhysicalExam ... #Aorta #Clinical
Pulsating Neck AV Fistula on Physical Exam
40 year old female patient, prior history of CKD on
Pulsating Neck AV ... of congenital AVFs ... in the neck. ... clinical #video #jugular ... #carotid #AVF
Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP)

Intra-aortic balloon counter-pulsation is a method of invasive hemodynamic support. A catheter is
Intra-Aortic Balloon ... balloon counter-pulsation ... into the thoracic aorta ... Weaning by Nick ... management #cardiology #criticalcare
Aortic Coarctation on Chest CT
10 yo male,  his father has TGV with a Senning surgery
Aortic Coarctation ... note an abnormal pulsation ... in the neck. ... absent femoral pulses ... cardiology #clinical #aorta
Aortic Coarctation on Echocardiogram
10 yo male,  his father has TGV with a Senning surgery
Aortic Coarctation ... note an abnormal pulsation ... in the neck. ... absent femoral pulses ... clinical #pocus #aorta
Primary and Secondary Headaches - Red Flags and Differential Diagnosis
Red Flags (SNOOP):
S - Systemic		
N - Neurologic
Red Flags and Differential ... Gradual, Crescendo, Pulsating ... - Post-Trauma, Neck ... Cell Arteritis, Carotid ... Vertebral Dissection, AV
Vasculitis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
• Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
• Mononeuritis multiplex
• Hematuria, proteinuria,
diminished, or tender pulses ... < 30 years • Aorta ... claudication, pulse ... Arteritis): • Aorta ... tenderness - decreased pulsation
Palpitations - Differential Diagnosis Framework

What?
• It is an unpleasant awareness or sensation that the heart is
Palpitations - Differential ... in the chest or neck ... • Rapid and regular ... disease (e.g., aortic ... Terminates with carotid