Cardarelli's sign
Medical condition
Cardarelli's sign | |
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Differential diagnosis | Aneurysm of the aortic arch |
Cardarelli's sign is an abnormal pulsation to the right of the trachea that may be found in people with an aneurysm of the aortic arch.[1]
It can be felt by pressing the right side of the trachea.[1] A variation is Oliver's sign.[1]
It is named for Antonio Cardarelli.[1]
References
- ^ a b c d Yale, Steven H.; Tekiner, Halil; Mazza, Joseph J.; Yale, Eileen S.; Yale, Ryan C. (2021). "1. Aneurysm". Cardiovascular Eponymic Signs: Diagnostic Skills Applied During the Physical Examination. Switzerland: Springer. pp. 12–13. ISBN 978-3-030-67595-0.
Further reading
- Cardarelli, A: Movimento medico-chirurgico, volume 11, Napoli, 1878.
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Signs and symptoms relating to the circulatory system
- Referred pain
- Angina
- Levine's sign
- Heart sounds
- Split S2
- S3
- S4
- Gallop rhythm
- Heart murmur
- Pericardial friction rub
- Heart click
- Bruit
- Cardiogenic
- Obstructive
- Hypovolemic
- Distributive
- See further Template:Shock
Aortic insufficiency | |
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Other endocardium | |
Pericardium |
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Other |
Arterial | |
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Venous |