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Saturday 2 March 2013

twitter mnemonics 10 - Causes of Pulsus Paradoxus

Pulsus Paradoxus


fall in B.P of > 10 mm of Hg during Inspiration. Bottom-line Pulse Disappears on Inspiration. 

CAUSES==>

The 3 Cs

  1. Cardiac Temponade
  2. Cor Pulmonale
  3. Contrictive Pericarditis

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