Hypotension with muffled sounds and congested neck veins is seen in?
Ans. (a) Cardiac TamponadeRef.: Harrison 18th edition, chapter 238Becks triad is a collection of three medical signs associated with acute cardiac tamponade, an emergency condition wherein fluid accumulates around the heart and impairs its ability to pump blood. The signs are:* Low arterial blood pressure* Distended neck veins* Distant, muffled heart sounds.Constrictive pericarditis can present with hypotension and congested neck veins but muffled heart sounds are not present.
Cardiac tamponade
Pericardial effusion
Constrictive pericarditis
Acute congestive heart failure
Pericardial Disease