Meaning Valsalva maneuver
What does Valsalva maneuver mean? Here you find 4 meanings of the word Valsalva maneuver. You can also add a definition of Valsalva maneuver yourself

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Valsalva maneuver


A maneuver in which one tries with force to exhale with the windpipe closed, impeding the return of venous blood to the heart.
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Valsalva maneuver


Voluntary increasing pressure in the abdominal cavity with the diaphragm and abdominal muscles to bear down on the rectum to facilitate defecation.
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Valsalva maneuver


Forced expiratory effort against a closed Glottis.
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Valsalva maneuver


Forced expiratory effort against a closed GLOTTIS.
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