Nicoladoni sign

Nicoladoni sign

In medicine, the Nicoladoni sign, also Branham sign and Nicoladoni-Israel-Branham sign, is the slowing of the heart rate in response to (manual) compression of an arteriovenous fistula.[1][2][3]

It is named for Carl Nicoladoni.

References

  1. ^ Branham's sign. The Free Dictionary. URL: http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/Branham's+sign. Accessed on: September 28, 2008.
  2. ^ synd/2995 at Who Named It?
  3. ^ Velez-Roa S, Neubauer J, Wissing M, et al. (June 2004). "Acute arterio-venous fistula occlusion decreases sympathetic activity and improves baroreflex control in kidney transplanted patients". Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 19 (6): 1606–12. doi:10.1093/ndt/gfh124. PMID 15034165. 
v · d · eEponymous medical signs for circulatory system
Heart disease
Other
Vascular disease
Friedreich's sign · Caput medusae · Kussmaul's sign · DVT (Bancroft's sign, Homans sign, Lisker's sign, Louvel's sign, Lowenberg's sign, Pratt's sign, Rose's sign) · Trendelenburg's test · superior vena cava syndrome (Pemberton's sign)

M: HRT

anat/phys/devp

noco/cong/tumr, sysi/epon, injr

proc, drug (C1A/1B/1C/1D), blte

M: VAS

anat(a:h/u/t/a/l,v:h/u/t/a/l)/phys/devp/cell/prot

noco/syva/cong/lyvd/tumr, sysi/epon, injr

proc, drug(C2s+n/3/4/5/7/8/9)

Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Нужно решить контрольную?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Nicoladoni sign — Ni·co·la·do·ni sign (ne ko lə doґne) [Carl Nicoladoni, German surgeon, 1847–1902] Branham sign; see under sign …   Medical dictionary

  • Nicoladoni sign — Branham s …   Medical dictionary

  • Oliver's sign — Oliver s sign, or the tracheal tug sign, is an abnormal downward movement of the trachea during systole that can indicate a dilation or aneurysm of the aortic arch. Oliver s sign is elicited by gently grasping the cricoid cartilage and applying… …   Wikipedia

  • Müller's sign — is the pulsation or bobbing of the uvula that occurs during systole. It can be seen in patients with severe aortic insufficiency. Müller s sign is caused by an increased stroke volume. Müller s sign is named for Friedrich von Müller, a German… …   Wikipedia

  • Duroziez's sign — Femoral artery Duroziez s sign is a sign of Aortic insufficiency.[1] It consists of an audible diastolic murmur which can be heard over the femoral artery when it is compressed.[2] It is n …   Wikipedia

  • 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 ^ Aortic regurgitation at The Merck Manual… …   Wikipedia

  • De Musset's sign — is a condition in which there is rhythmic nodding or bobbing of the head in synchrony with the beating of the heart, in general as a result of aortic insufficiency caused by aortic regurgitation due to aortic valve deficiency. The condition was… …   Wikipedia

  • Osler's sign (pseudohypertension) — The Osler s sign of pseudohypertension is an artificially and falsely elevated blood pressure reading obtained through sphygmomanometry due to arteriosclerotic, calcified blood vessels which do not physiologically compress with pressure. Because… …   Wikipedia

  • Watson's water hammer pulse — is the medical sign which describes a pulse that is bounding and forceful,[1] or, in other words, rapidly increasing and subsequently collapsing,[2] as if it were the hitting of a water hammer that was causing the pulse. This is associated with… …   Wikipedia

  • Osler's node — Osler s lesions found on the hand and fingers of a 43 year old male with subacute bacterial endocarditis. Osler s nodes are painful, red, raised lesions found on the hands and feet. They are associated with a number of conditions, including… …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
… Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”