Rosenbach sign (aortic valve regurgitation)

Last revised by Daniel J Bell on 4 Aug 2021

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Citation:

Iqbal S, Bell D, Jones J, et al. Rosenbach sign (aortic valve regurgitation). Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 18 Apr 2024) https://radiopaedia.org/articles/91685

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91685

Article created:

29 Jul 2021, Subhan Iqbal

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Last revised:

4 Aug 2021, Daniel J Bell ◉

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Systems:

Hepatobiliary, Cardiac

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Signs

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signs

Synonyms:

Rosenbach sign (AV regurgitation)
Rosenbach's sign (aortic valve regurgitation)
Rosenbach sign (liver pulsation)

Rosenbach sign is a clinical sign that is seen in severe aortic/tricuspid valve regurgitation. It is elicited as pulsation of the liver, during systole, and it is primarily due to the increased cardiac output and associated retrograde blood flow into the liver ^1-3.