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Chapter 9
withdraw the catheter 1 cm and repeat these tests. The insertion depth
must be marked with the
cm
button in the software.
9.4
Investigation
9.4.1
Introduction
For the anorectal manometry investigation, the following tests are available:
•
Resting pressure
•
Squeeze
•
Endurance squeeze
•
Cough
•
Push
•
Rectal anal inhibitory reflex (RAIR)
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Sensation/Rectal compliance
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Anal rest profile
•
Anal squeeze profile
•
Balloon expulsion test
During an anorectal manometry investigation, the patient should be awake, un-
anaesthetized, and neither sedated nor taking drugs that affect bladder
function. Any variations should be specified.
The pre-test is described in the previous paragraphs.
Figure 9.18
Measurement program anorectal manometry
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