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Real-Time MRI of Continent and Stress Incontinent Male Patients after Orthotopic Ileal Neobladder [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Introduction: The aim of this study was to correlate anatomic differences with continence status in male patients after cystoprostatectomy and ileal neobladder using real-time magnetic resonance imaging.
Bauer, Ricarda M.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Valsalva Maneuver to Decrease Pain Intensity During Arteriovenous Fistula Insertion in Hemodialysis Patients

open access: yesJurnal Keperawatan Indonesia, 2020
AV fistula allows external vascular access for hemodialysis patients. Because hemodialysis patients experience puncture wounds and stabbing pain approximately 300 times a year, development of methods to decrease pain intensity are of great importance ...
Mahruri Saputra   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The use of the Valsalva manoeuvre in the evaluation mechanisms regulation of cardiovascular system – study case

open access: yesJournal of Education, Health and Sport, 2017
Valsalva maneuver is one of the method, with which we can evaluate the parasympathetic nervous system. The person who is doing the maneuver need to conduct a maximal, forced expiration against a closed glottis.
Anna Maria Dobosiewicz   +6 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Evaluation of efficacy of Valsalva maneuver for attenuating propofol injection pain: a prospective, randomized, single blind, placebo controlled study [PDF]

open access: yesKorean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2018
Background Pain on injection is a limitation with propofol use. The effect of the Valsalva maneuver on pain during propofol injection has not been studied. This maneuver reduces pain through the sinoaortic baroreceptor reflex arc and by distraction.
Sanjay Kumar   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Influence of a neck compression collar on cerebrovascular and autonomic function in men and women [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Objective Neck compression collars have been proposed to reduce injury to the brain caused by head impacts. Our objective was to test if compression of the carotid artery affected the baroreflex and influenced blood pressure control.
Edgell, Heather, Joshi, Hitesh
core   +1 more source

Heart rate responses to autonomic challenges in obstructive sleep apnea. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is accompanied by structural alterations and dysfunction in central autonomic regulatory regions, which may impair dynamic and static cardiovascular regulation, and contribute to other syndrome pathologies.
Harper, Ronald M   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Transperineal ultrasound shear-wave elastography is a reliable tool for assessment of the elastic properties of the levator ani muscle in women

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
Our main objective was to assess the intraoperator intersession reproducibility of transperineal ultrasound Shear Wave Elastography (SWE) to measure the levator ani muscle (LAM) elastic properties.
Bertrand Gachon   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Simultaneous beat-by-beat investigation of the effects of the Valsalva maneuver on left and right ventricular filling and the possible mechanism. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2013
Although the influence of the Valsalva maneuver on the heart and circulatory system has been investigated, the mechanism of intrathoracic pressure influencing cardiovascular function is unclear.
Zhen Wang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effectiveness of Repeating Valsalva Maneuver in Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia Patients Nonresponsive to Initial Valsalva Maneuver and a Single Dose of Verapamil [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Sharif Medical & Dental College, 2019
Objective: To determine the effectiveness of repeating Valsalva maneuver in paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia (PSVT) patients nonresponsive to initial valsalva maneuver and a single dose of verapamil. Methodology: It was a descriptive case series
Khawar Naeem Satti   +5 more
doaj  

Evaluation of efficacy of Valsalva for attenuating needle puncture pain in first time nonremunerated voluntary plateletpheresis donors: A prospective, randomized controlled trial

open access: yesAsian Journal of Transfusion Science, 2021
Background: Plateletpheresis is generally safe but may have adverse reactions. Adverse reactions can negatively influence donor recruitment and retention. Valsalva is a proven method of attenuating pain caused by venipuncture.
Anubha Srivastava   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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