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24 Cards in this Set
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Unilateral non pulsatile JVP |
Innominate veins Thrombosis |
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Bilateral non pulsatile JVP |
Massive right sided pleural effusion SVC obstruction |
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Cardiac cause of bilateral pulsatile JVP |
Cardiac failure Tricuspid stenosis Tricuspid regurgitation Constrictive pericarditis Cardiac tamponade |
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Pulmonary cause of bilateral pulsatile JVP |
COPD Cor pulmonale |
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Abdominal cause of bilateral pulsatile JVP |
Ascites Pregnancy |
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Iatrogenic cause of bilateral pulsatile JVP |
Excess IV fluids |
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Cause of fall in JVP |
Hypovolemia Shock Addison's disease |
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a wave is absent in |
Atrial fibrillation |
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Prominent a wave in |
Pulmonary stenosis Pulmonary hypertension Tricuspid atresia Tricuspid stenosis |
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Regular cannon wave is seen in |
Junctional rhythm |
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Irregular cannon wave is seen in |
Multiple ectopics Complete heart block 1° AV block 2:1 AV block Atrial tachycardia Presystole - atrial or ventricular |
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Independent a waves is seen in |
Complete heart block |
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v wave is prominent in |
Tricuspid regurgitation |
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Prominent x descent is seen in |
Constrictive pericarditis |
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Slow y descent is seen in |
Tricuspid stenosis |
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Fast y descent is seen in |
Tricuspid regurgitation |
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Absent y descent is seen in |
Cardiac tamponade |
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False rise in JVP |
Polycythemia Vera Pain, Nervousness Acute infarct Severe COPD |
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Cause of Kussmaul's sign |
Constrictive pericarditis Restrictive cardiomyopathy Right ventricle infarct Right ventricle failure |
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a wave |
Right atrial contraction |
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c wave |
Tricuspid valve ascends |
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x wave |
Right atrial relaxation |
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v wave |
Venous filling into atrium |
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Y wave |
Tricuspid valve opens |