Giant C-V Wave of Tricuspid Regurgitation
Journal Title: Journal of Clinical Cardiology and Cardiac Therapy - Year 2016, Vol 1, Issue 1
Abstract
The case describes a patient with severe tricuspid regurgitation in decompensated cardiac failure. She was noted to have grossly elevated jugular venous pressure with giant C-V wave (video), which is an important classic finding in patient with tricuspid regurgitation.
Authors and Affiliations
Kian-Guan Lee
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