Unfolding the truth about bladder function: New insights into how the organ actually works

According to researcher Anne Robertson, the bladder is not considered a particularly glamorous organ, despite hosting many of ...
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Nearly 34% Physicians 'Never' Conduct Bladder Pressure Measurement in the ICU: Survey

According to Future Market Insights' survey on physician practice pattern concerning intra-abdominal pressure measurement devices, 33.9% physicians admitted to never ...
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Alternatives exist for uncomfortable bladder testing for women, researchers say

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 ...
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Types of Urodynamic Test

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 ...
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Clinical Evaluation of an Air-capsule Technique for the Direct Measurement of Intra-abdominal Pressure After Elective Abdominal Surgery

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.
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Clinical Evaluation of an Air-capsule Technique for the Direct Measurement of Intra-abdominal Pressure After Elective Abdominal Surgery

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 ...