Pericarditis in malignancy physical examination

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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

Abdomen

Extremities

Ankle edema

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