Jugular Venous Pressure Flashcards

1
Q

Absent A Waves

A

Atrial Fibrillation

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2
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Large A Waves

A

Any cause of right ventricular hypertrophy, tricuspid stenosis

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3
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Cannon Waves (extra large A waves)

A

Complete Heart Block

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4
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Prominent V Waves

A

Tricuspid Regurgitation

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5
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Slow Y Descent

A

Tricuspid stenosis, right atrial myxoma

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6
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Steep Y Descent

A

Right ventricular failure, constrictive pericarditis, tricuspid regurgitation

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