Anorectal Manometry
Solar Blue User Manual
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NOTE
Do not position the puller too close to the anal verge. This
prevents the puller head from pollution by the catheter
during withdrawing.
The procedure is as follows:
Press the
Next test
button until
Start puller [Rest]
is displayed on the
left button.
Press the
Start puller [Rest]
button to start the puller. After a short
while, there should be an increase in the anal pressure.
Wait until the onset of the rise in anal pressure is at the marker line.
Press the
Anal profile
button to mark the start of the test.
Wait until the drop of anal pressure to zero reaches the marker line.
Press the
Profile end
button to mark the end of the test. The puller
automatically returns to its starting position (protocol settings), or use
the puller icon in the software. Reposition the catheter and repeat if
necessary.
Press the
Next test
button until
Start puller [Squeeze]
is displayed on
the left button.
Ask the patient to squeeze and to maintain the squeeze.
Press the
Start puller [Squeeze]
button to start the puller. After a short while,
there should be an increase in the anal pressure.
Wait until the onset of the rise in anal pressure is at the marker line.
Press the
Anal Squeeze profile
button to mark the start of the test.
Wait until the drop of anal pressure to zero reaches the marker line.
Press the
Profile end
button to mark the end of the test. The puller
automatically returns to its starting position (protocol settings), or use
the puller icon in the software. Reposition the catheter and repeat if
necessary.