Dancing carotid arteries, also known as Corrigan’s sign, is a medical sign of aortic regurgitation that occurs when the carotid arteries in the neck pulsate in a prominent and jerky manner.#kbkfoundation | Kbkonline

1.2K views · 73 reactions | "Dancing Carotids" ("Corrigan's sign") : This patient has visible & prominent "Carotid Pulsations" in the neck due to abrupt distention and quick collapse of Carotid pulse. This sign is seen in conditions causing "Hyperdynamic Circulation". Diagnosis in this patient is "Aortic Regurgitation". Other causes of hyperdynamic circulation are high out put cardiac failure, thyrotoxicosis, hypercapnia & pregnancy etc | Medicine E-Library | Facebook