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Kussmaul's Sign in Effusive Constrictive Pericarditis

by
Mattia Cattaneo
1,*,
Stefano Muzzarelli
2,
Francesco Faletra
2,
Alessandra Pia Porretta
1,
Francesco Siclari
3 and
Augusto Gallino
1,4
1
Cardiovascular Medicine Department, Ospedale Regionale di Bellinzona e Valli – Ospedale San Giovanni, Bellinzona, Switzerland
2
Cardiology Department, Fondazione Cardiocentro Ticino, Lugano, Switzerland
3
Cardiac Surgery Department, Fondazione Cardiocentro Ticino, Lugano, Switzerland
4
University of Zurich, Zurich Switzerland
*
Author to whom correspondence should be addressed.
Cardiovasc. Med. 2015, 18(1), 32; https://doi.org/10.4414/cvm.2015.00296
Submission received: 21 October 2014 / Revised: 21 November 2014 / Accepted: 21 December 2014 / Published: 21 January 2015
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Abstract

A 67-year old man with mitral valve prolapse and moderate regurgitation was admitted because of dyspnoea, bilateral ankle swelling and hypotension. Close inspection of the jugular veins identified Kussmaul’s sign, a typical increase in the central venous pressure during inspiration (fig. 1; arrows) [...]

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Cattaneo, M.; Muzzarelli, S.; Faletra, F.; Pia Porretta, A.; Siclari, F.; Gallino, A. Kussmaul's Sign in Effusive Constrictive Pericarditis. Cardiovasc. Med. 2015, 18, 32. https://doi.org/10.4414/cvm.2015.00296

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Cattaneo M, Muzzarelli S, Faletra F, Pia Porretta A, Siclari F, Gallino A. Kussmaul's Sign in Effusive Constrictive Pericarditis. Cardiovascular Medicine. 2015; 18(1):32. https://doi.org/10.4414/cvm.2015.00296

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Cattaneo, Mattia, Stefano Muzzarelli, Francesco Faletra, Alessandra Pia Porretta, Francesco Siclari, and Augusto Gallino. 2015. "Kussmaul's Sign in Effusive Constrictive Pericarditis" Cardiovascular Medicine 18, no. 1: 32. https://doi.org/10.4414/cvm.2015.00296

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Cattaneo, M., Muzzarelli, S., Faletra, F., Pia Porretta, A., Siclari, F., & Gallino, A. (2015). Kussmaul's Sign in Effusive Constrictive Pericarditis. Cardiovascular Medicine, 18(1), 32. https://doi.org/10.4414/cvm.2015.00296

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