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Hyperventilation syndrome is a separate disease and a symptom of other psychosomatic diseases. A variant of device diagnosis of the disease is proposed--integral rheoplethysmography by M. I.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAn open prospective observational study was conducted in 68 patients (aged from 32 to 78) with chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) treated with pulsed compression therapy (PCT) by means of Air Massage Slimmer, SB-432 (Seo Hung Mechatec Co., Ltd, South Korea). Outcome parameters included rheoplethysmography measurements of limb volume, limb circumference at different level, ultrasonic features of subcutaneous tissue and patient's subjective assessment of treatment success during and one month after PCT course.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAim: To reveal the specific features of cardiac hemodynamics and endothelial function in high-altitude native dwellers with arterial hypertension (AH).
Materials And Methods: 90 native dwellers from high-altitude and plain areas, who had Stages I and II AH, were examined. To assess cardiac contractility, central and peripheral hemodynamics, the authors used electrocardiography, echocardiography, tetrapolar impedance rheoplethysmography.
Anadolu Kardiyol Derg
March 2001
Department of Cardiology, Hospital of Ministry of Internal Affairs, Baku, Azerbaijan.
Objective: This study assessed the effects of calcium channel blocker Amlodipine on the cerebral circulation in patients with essential hypertension.
Methods: Cerebral circulation in 37 patients with essential hypertension and 10 healthy subjects was assessed using rheoplethysmography. In patients with essential hypertension cerebral circulation values were also re-estimated after treatment with Amlodipine (5-10 mg daily).
Various techniques may be used to assess leg edema. The value of these investigations has been discussed in depth in the consensus statement made in Vaux de Cernay in 1997 and supported by Servier Research Group. These techniques can be classified into three groups: The most simple is leg circumference measurement, which can be assessed by a tape measure, or more rigorously with a Leg-O-Meter.
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