"Kussmaul's sign" is
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**