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Medicine C.V.S. c94545d3

"Kussmaul's sign" is

A
Increase in the JVP during inspiration
B
Decrease in the JVP during inspiration
C
Change in the blood pressure during exercise
D
Epigastric pulsation during running
High-Yield Explanation
(Increase in the JVP during inspiration) (1306-H) (1384-H17lh)Kussmaul's sign - an increase rather than the normal decrease in the JVP during inspiration-is most often caused by severe right-sided heart failure, it is a frequent finding in patients with constrictive pericarditis or right ventricular infarction**

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