giant a waves

giant a waves
abnormally tall a waves in tracings of the jugular venous pulse; they occur when either inflow resistance to or outflow resistance from the right ventricle is increased or when atrial contractions occur out of phase, during the period the tricuspid valve is closed (cannon a waves).

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