Bulging Neck Veins

Bulging veins in the neck, such as the jugular vein, can be caused by a variety of severe disorders. Many of these causes are a medical emergency. Causes include cardiac tamponade, heart failure, pericarditis, and other causes. Other symptoms that ...

... More »

Causes

Bulging or distention of the neck veins has a variety of causes. Most of them are serious cardiac disorders, and ...

... More Causes »

Is it neck vein distention? Or it might be a strong and rapid pulse like a “bounding pulse”. Are the ...

... More Similar Symptoms »

Medical Emergency Conditions: A medical emergency requires immediate professional medical care, with the calling of ambulance or other emergency services. Emergency first aid ...

... More on Medical Emergency Conditions »
Cardiac Tamponade: Cardiac Tamponade is a heart disorder due to inflammation of the pericardium, the membrane lining the heart and its surrounding ...

... More on Cardiac Tamponade »
Heart Failure: Heart Failure is a weakly beating heart that is not adequate to maintain the body’s function. It usually refers ...

... More on Heart Failure »
Pericarditis: Pericarditis is a heart inflammation, caused by inflammation of the membrane around the heart (the pericardium). Other types of heart ...

... More on Pericarditis »
Palpitations: Palpitations are the feeling of very strong or irregular heartbeats in the chest. They are a form of arrhythmia. Causes ...

... More on Palpitations »