Kussmaul's sign

Kussmaul sign is a paradoxical rise in jugular venous pressure (JVP) on inspiration
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Kussmaul's sign

Summary

Kussmaul's sign is a clinical sign[1]. It draws 184 Wikipedia views per month (clinical_sign category, ranking #114 of 298).[2]

Key Facts

  • Kussmaul's sign is credited with the discovery of Adolf Kußmaul[3].
  • Kussmaul's sign's instance of is recorded as clinical sign[4].
  • Kussmaul's sign is a type of pulsus paradoxus[5].

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Definition and Type

Kussmaul's sign's instance of is recorded as clinical sign[4]. It is a type of pulsus paradoxus[5].

Why It Matters

Kussmaul's sign draws 184 Wikipedia views per month (clinical_sign category, ranking #114 of 298).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6]

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  1. 16d ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Instance of clinical sign
    Discoverer or inventor Adolf Kußmaul
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