Failure of the aortic valve to open during inspiration in cardiac tamponade

D. M. Shindler, K. Reddy, O. I. Shindler, J. B. Kostis

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Abstract

A new echocardiographic sign, failure of the aortic valve to open during inspiration, is described in a 35-year-old man with cardiac tamponade. There was disappearance of the radial pulse and blood pressure during inspiration and the usual clinical and echocardiographic signs.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)797-799
Number of pages3
JournalCHEST
Volume82
Issue number6
DOIs
StatePublished - 1982

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
  • Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine
  • Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine

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