Medicine: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
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Yale, Steven H.; Tekiner, Halil; Mazza, Joseph J.; Yale, Eileen S.; Yale, Ryan C. (2021). "1. Aneurysm" (in en). Cardiovascular Eponymic Signs: Diagnostic Skills Applied During the Physical Examination. Switzerland: Springer. pp. 12-13. ISBN 978-3-030-67595-0. https://books.google.com/books?id=zJQoEAAAQBAJ&pg=PA=12.
Further reading
- Cardarelli, A: Movimento medico-chirurgico, volume 11, Napoli, 1878.
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cardarelli's sign.
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