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Carotid sinus massage

Vagal maneuvers Maneuvers that stimulate the activity of the parasympathetic nervous system and thereby inhibit atrioventricular nodal conduction. Examples of vagal maneuvers include cough, carotid sinus massage, and Valsalva maneuver. [Pg.1579]

Carotid sinus massage activates stretch receptors external pressure is applied gently to one side at a time but never to both sides at once. Some individuals are very sensitive to the procedure and develop severe bradycardia and hypotension. [Pg.507]

Carotid sinus massage may suppress tachycardia by increasing vagal tone. Alternatively ... [Pg.75]

Possibly Valsalva s maneuver or carotid sinus massage to treat PAT... [Pg.39]

If patient is stable, vagal stimulation, Valsalva s maneuver, and carotid sinus massage or adenosine. [Pg.263]


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