“Playboy Bunny” Sign of Congestive Heart Failure

<p>In emergency, ultrasound has been widely used as a non-invasive and effective examination to evaluate congestive heart failure. We highlight “Playboy Bunny” sign as a reliable marker and an important clue to the diagnosis of passive hepatic congestion, caused by congestive heart failure. [W...

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Main Authors: Fukunori Kinjo, Jiro Fujita, Tatsuji Maeshiro, Daisuke Shibata, Shingo Arakaki, Akira Hokama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eScholarship Publishing, University of California 2011-05-01
Series:Western Journal of Emergency Medicine
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Online Access:http://escholarship.org/uc/item/4f80j4z6
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spelling doaj-90e7e03959f24272a487c6b1612291e62020-11-24T23:25:30ZengeScholarship Publishing, University of CaliforniaWestern Journal of Emergency Medicine1936-900X1936-90182011-05-01124433434“Playboy Bunny” Sign of Congestive Heart FailureFukunori KinjoJiro FujitaTatsuji MaeshiroDaisuke ShibataShingo ArakakiAkira Hokama<p>In emergency, ultrasound has been widely used as a non-invasive and effective examination to evaluate congestive heart failure. We highlight “Playboy Bunny” sign as a reliable marker and an important clue to the diagnosis of passive hepatic congestion, caused by congestive heart failure. [West J Emerg Med. 2011;12(4):433–434.]</p>http://escholarship.org/uc/item/4f80j4z6ultrasoundcongestive heart failure
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author Fukunori Kinjo
Jiro Fujita
Tatsuji Maeshiro
Daisuke Shibata
Shingo Arakaki
Akira Hokama
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Jiro Fujita
Tatsuji Maeshiro
Daisuke Shibata
Shingo Arakaki
Akira Hokama
“Playboy Bunny” Sign of Congestive Heart Failure
Western Journal of Emergency Medicine
ultrasound
congestive heart failure
author_facet Fukunori Kinjo
Jiro Fujita
Tatsuji Maeshiro
Daisuke Shibata
Shingo Arakaki
Akira Hokama
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title “Playboy Bunny” Sign of Congestive Heart Failure
title_short “Playboy Bunny” Sign of Congestive Heart Failure
title_full “Playboy Bunny” Sign of Congestive Heart Failure
title_fullStr “Playboy Bunny” Sign of Congestive Heart Failure
title_full_unstemmed “Playboy Bunny” Sign of Congestive Heart Failure
title_sort “playboy bunny” sign of congestive heart failure
publisher eScholarship Publishing, University of California
series Western Journal of Emergency Medicine
issn 1936-900X
1936-9018
publishDate 2011-05-01
description <p>In emergency, ultrasound has been widely used as a non-invasive and effective examination to evaluate congestive heart failure. We highlight “Playboy Bunny” sign as a reliable marker and an important clue to the diagnosis of passive hepatic congestion, caused by congestive heart failure. [West J Emerg Med. 2011;12(4):433–434.]</p>
topic ultrasound
congestive heart failure
url http://escholarship.org/uc/item/4f80j4z6
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