jugular venous examination
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Agus Harsoyo, MDCardiovascular Intervensionist and Electrophysiology Intervensionist
Department of CardiologyGatot Soebroto Army Center Hopital
Jakarta2011
Jugular venous examination
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Jugular Venous Pressure
• Position supine with the head elevated 30 degrees
• Side lighting to observe for venous pulsations in the neck
• Identify the highest point of pulsation, using the horizontal line from this point, measure vertically from the sternal angle
• Normal health adult < 4 cm
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Jugular Venous Pressure45 angle
Jugular Venous Pressure
Jugular Venous Pressure
Jugular Venous Pressure
Jugular Venous Pressure
Jugular Venous Pressure
Jugular Venous Pressure
Jugular Venous Pressure
Jugular Venous Pressure
Jugular Venous Pressure
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