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[[Cachexia]], weight loss and other organ-system specific abnormalities secondary to malignancy. | [[Cachexia]], weight loss and other organ-system specific abnormalities secondary to malignancy. | ||
===Vitals=== | |||
* [[Tachycardia]] | |||
* [[Pulsus paradoxus]] | |||
* [[Hypotension]](in [[cardiac tamponade]]) | |||
===Neck=== | |||
* [[Jugular venous distension]] with a prominent Y descent and [[Kussmaul's sign]] | |||
===Chest=== | |||
* Pericardial knock, | |||
* [[Pericardial rub]] | |||
* Distant [[heart sounds]] | |||
===Abdomen=== | |||
* [[Hepatomegaly]] | |||
* [[Ascites]] | |||
===Extremities=== | |||
[[Ankle edema]] | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor-In-Chief: Varun Kumar, M.B.B.S.; Lakshmi Gopalakrishnan, M.B.B.S.
Physical Examination
Cachexia, weight loss and other organ-system specific abnormalities secondary to malignancy.
Vitals
Neck
- Jugular venous distension with a prominent Y descent and Kussmaul's sign
Chest
- Pericardial knock,
- Pericardial rub
- Distant heart sounds