Corrigan’s Pulse

A large, bounding carotid pulse seen in aortic regurgitation, high-output physiology (sepsis, liver disease, wet beriberi, etc.), and coarctation of aorta.

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Patient 1

This is an older man with an aortic root aneurysm complicated by moderate to severe aortic regurgitation.

This patient also has a classic murmur, bounding peripheral pulse, bisferiens pulse, and de Musset’s sign.