What is another word for Hepatojugular Reflux?
Pronunciation: [hˌɛpɐtəd͡ʒˈuːɡjʊlə ɹˈiːflʌks] (IPA) 
Hepatojugular reflux is a clinical sign that indicates the backup of blood from the liver to the jugular vein. This medical condition is also known as hepatojugular reflux maneuver or abdominojugular reflux. The condition is assessed by the physician by performing an abdominojugular reflux test where the abdomen is pressed to create an increase in abdominal pressure. Synonyms for hepatojugular reflux are increased jugular venous pressure, hepatic reflux, and abdominojugular venous pulse. The condition may be linked to different medical conditions such as heart failure, liver diseases, or renal failure. It is important to consult a healthcare professional if experiencing any related symptoms.
