pulsus paradoxus
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Introduction
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Etiology
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More general terms
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References
Introduction
an exaggerated
inspiratory
fall of > 10
mm Hg
in
systolic blood pressure
jugular venous pressure
increases with
inspiration
Etiology
pericardial tamponade
constrictive pericarditis
obstructive lung disease
(
asthma
)
More general terms
arterial pulse
References
↑
Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 13th ed. Companion Handbook, Isselbacher et al (eds), McGraw-Hill Inc. NY, 1995, pg 326
↑
Medical Knowledge Self Assessment Program (MKSAP) 14, American College of Physicians, Philadelphia 2006
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