tracheal tug

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• tracheal tug — təg n a downward pull of the trachea and larynx observed in aneurysm of the aorta called also tracheal tugging …   Medical dictionary

• tracheal tug — noun or tracheal tugging : a downward pull of the trachea and larynx observed in aneurysm of the aorta …   Useful english dictionary

• TUG — Timed Up & Go [test]; total urinary gonadotropin * * * tug see TRACHEAL TUG …   Medical dictionary

• tracheal tugging — noun see tracheal tug …   Useful english dictionary

• tug, tugging — A pulling or dragging movement or sensation. tracheal t. 1. a downward pull of the trachea, manifested by a downward movement of the thyroid cartilage, synchronous with the action of the heart and symptomatic of an …   Medical dictionary

• tracheal tugging — a sign that is indicative of an aneurysm of the aortic arch: a downward tug is felt on the windpipe when the finger is placed in the midline at the root of the neck. * * * a pulling sensation in the trachea, due to aneurysm of the arch of the… …   Medical dictionary

• tracheal tugging — a sign that is indicative of an aneurysm of the aortic arch: a downward tug is felt on the windpipe when the finger is placed in the midline at the root of the neck …   The new mediacal dictionary

• Oliver's sign — Oliver s sign, or the tracheal tug sign, is an abnormal downward movement of the trachea during systole that can indicate a dilation or aneurysm of the aortic arch. Oliver s sign is elicited by gently grasping the cricoid cartilage and applying… …   Wikipedia