Kussmaul's sign - JVP This patient has Kussmaul's ...

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Kussmaul's sign - JVP



This patient has Kussmaul's sign, an increase in apparent JVP/CVP with inspiration. While classically associated with constrictive pericarditis, you'll see it more often with other states of a stiff/pressure loaded RV - cardiomyopathy, PE, RVMI, etc.



- Dr. Zaven Sargsyan @sargsyanz



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Dr. Gerald Diaz

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