According to researcher Anne Robertson, the bladder is not considered a particularly glamorous organ, despite hosting many of ...

According to Future Market Insights' survey on physician practice pattern concerning intra-abdominal pressure measurement devices, 33.9% physicians admitted to never ...

A range of other assessments besides the bladder pressure test work just as well in guiding treatment of female incontinence, researchers reported Saturday in The Lancet. Adobe stock/HealthDay A small ...

Urodynamic tests are used to examine the function of the bladder, sphincters, and urethra to store and release urine. There are various types of tests that may be needed, depending on the specific ...

Background: The gold standard for assessment of intraabdominal pressure (IAP) is via intravesicular pressure measurement (IVP). This accepted technique has some inherent problems, e.g. indirectness.

Bladder augmentation is increasing the size of the bladder, usually with a patch of bowel. This allows patients to store a lot of urine in their bladder. It is usually used for patients that have ...

DEAR DR. DONOHUE You had an article on urge incontinence. My problem is stress incontinence. Do you have any recommendations for that? -- E.S. Stress incontinence is loss of urine when people cough, ...

The Apple Watch could offer a high level of accuracy when monitoring blood pressure, with Apple suggesting an actuator with a bladder and pressure sensors to reduce the number of errors when making a ...

Direct, intraabdominal measurement of IAP was safely performed in 30 patients after elective abdominal surgery for up to 5 days. Beeing aware of relatively low pressure ranges (<17 mmHg), agreement ...