Mayne's sign

Mayne's sign is a clinical sign in which there is a drop of at least 15 mmHg (2.0 kPa) in the systolic blood pressure on raising the arm. It occurs in patients with aortic regurgitation.^[1]

References

1. ^ Aortic regurgitation at The Merck Manual online

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