• A pericardial friction rub, also pericardial rub, is an audible medical sign used in the diagnosis of pericarditis. Upon auscultation, this sign is an...
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  • sounds occur whenever the patient's chest wall moves, they appear on inspiration and expiration. Pericardial friction rub "PT 630 - Breath Sounds". v t e...
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    worse by lying flat. In patients suffering with pericarditis, a pericardial friction rub can often be heard when listening to the heart with a stethoscope...
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  • S2CID 25945830. Francis, Johnson (24 November 2017). "Pericardial fremitus - palpable pericardial rub - due to friction". Cardiophile MD. "Hydatid Fremitus". The...
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    different type of sound, a pericardial friction rub can be heard in cases of pericarditis where the inflamed membranes can rub together. Blood tests play...
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    Acute pericarditis (category Pericardial disorders)
    ruled out, such as GERD, pulmonary embolism, muscular pain, etc. A pericardial friction rub is a very specific sign of acute pericarditis, meaning the presence...
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    sitting forward, sometimes, accompanied by fever. On auscultation, pericardial friction rub can be heard. Cardiac tamponade Arrhythmia: Atrial fibrillation...
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    modern non-invasive imaging techniques.[citation needed] Rubs – The pericardial friction rub can be heard in pericarditis, an inflammation of the pericardium...
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  • evidenced by a pericardial friction rub, chest pain worsening when recumbent, and diffuse ST elevation with PR segment depression), and/or pericardial effusion...
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