Anorectal Manometry
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Figure 9.28
Push test
The letters between square brackets refer to the corresponding letters in
Figure 9.28.
The software will calculate the following results for each marked push:
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Resting pressure
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Residual pressure
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% Relaxation
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Duration
Resting pressure
The resting pressure is the pressure at the push begin marker [A].
Residual pressure
The residual pressure is the minimum pressure between the two push markers
[B].
%relaxation
The %relaxation is calculated as 100 * Residual pressure/Resting pressure.
Duration
The duration is the time in seconds between the two push markers [D].
9.5.10 Rectal Anal Inhibitory Reflex (RAIR) Test
During the analysis, additional Reflex markers can be placed. The first
two markers should mark the IAS baseline pressure. The second two
markers should mark the IAS relaxation pressure. The last marker
marks the end of the relaxation.
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