hepatojugular reflux การใช้

• Physical examination may reveal pitting peripheral edema, ascites, and hepatojugular reflux.
• The JVP can also be artificially raised by applying pressure to the liver ( the hepatojugular reflux ).
• Signs of systemic congestion resulting from right-sided heart failure include jugular venous distension, ascites, and hepatojugular reflux.
• If heart failure ensues, elevated jugular venous pressure and hepatojugular reflux, or swelling of the legs due to peripheral edema may be found on inspection.
• Some portions of the examination may be best performed while sitting up ( such as a neck bruit ), while other portions may be best performed while lying back at a 30-or 45-degree angle ( such as hepatojugular reflux . ) Some portions ( such as the heart sounds ) may be evaluated in both positions, while others ( such as the carotid artery auscultation ) may be done in either.