valsalvian Synonyms
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valsalvian Meaning
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valsalvian (a.)
Of or pertaining to Valsalva, an Italian anatomist of the 17th century.
valsalvian Sentence Examples
- The Valsalvian maneuver is a forced exhalation against a closed glottis.
- Valsalvian maneuvers can cause increased intra-abdominal pressure.
- Valsalvian maneuvers are contraindicated in patients with certain eye conditions.
- Valsalvian exercises can help improve blood flow to the chest.
- The Valsalvian maneuver is used during childbirth to reduce pain.
- Valsalvian leakage is a condition in which air leaks out of the lungs during a Valsalvian maneuver.
- Valsalvian tinnitus is a ringing in the ears caused by a Valsalvian maneuver.
- Valsalvian vertigo is a feeling of dizziness caused by a Valsalvian maneuver.
- Valsalvian retinopathy is a condition in which the Valsalvian maneuver causes damage to the retina.
- Valsalvian syncope is a fainting spell caused by a Valsalvian maneuver.
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Of or pertaining to Valsalva, an Italian anatomist of the 17th century.
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The Valsalvian maneuver is a forced exhalation against a closed glottis.
Valsalvian maneuvers can cause increased intra-abdominal pressure.
Valsalvian maneuvers are contraindicated in patients with certain eye conditions.
Valsalvian exercises can help improve blood flow to the chest.