Cardarelli sign


Cardarelli sign

(kar″dă-rel′ē) [Antonio Cardarelli, Italian physician, 1831–1926] Pulsating movement of the trachea to one side. It may be present with thoracic aortic aneurysm.

Cardarelli,

Antonio, Italian physician, 1831-1927. Cardarelli sign - laryngotracheal tube pulsation related to aortic arch dilatation and aneurysms.