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Kussmaul's sign and rapid X‐Y descents in constrictive pericarditis

Right‐sided heart failure is not uncommon. A careful jugular venous examination looking for the distinct Kussmaul's sign and rapid X‐Y descents, which are highly indicative of constrictive pericarditis, is markedly helpful in guiding the correct diagnosis and proper management.

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Autores principales: Pussadhamma, Burabha, Wongvipaporn, Chaiyasith
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4929812/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27386135
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.589
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spelling pubmed-49298122016-07-06 Kussmaul's sign and rapid X‐Y descents in constrictive pericarditis Pussadhamma, Burabha Wongvipaporn, Chaiyasith Clin Case Rep Clinical Videos Right‐sided heart failure is not uncommon. A careful jugular venous examination looking for the distinct Kussmaul's sign and rapid X‐Y descents, which are highly indicative of constrictive pericarditis, is markedly helpful in guiding the correct diagnosis and proper management. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2016-06-02 /pmc/articles/PMC4929812/ /pubmed/27386135 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.589 Text en © 2016 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution‐NonCommercial‐NoDerivs (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) License, which permits use and distribution in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited, the use is non‐commercial and no modifications or adaptations are made.
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Kussmaul's sign and rapid X‐Y descents in constrictive pericarditis
title Kussmaul's sign and rapid X‐Y descents in constrictive pericarditis
title_full Kussmaul's sign and rapid X‐Y descents in constrictive pericarditis
title_fullStr Kussmaul's sign and rapid X‐Y descents in constrictive pericarditis
title_full_unstemmed Kussmaul's sign and rapid X‐Y descents in constrictive pericarditis
title_short Kussmaul's sign and rapid X‐Y descents in constrictive pericarditis
title_sort kussmaul's sign and rapid x‐y descents in constrictive pericarditis
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4929812/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27386135
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.589
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