The Modified Valsalva Maneuver: Head Down, Legs Up
January 10, 2022
Background: Supraventricular tachycardia (SVT) is not an uncommon presentation to the emergency department. A common first-line therapy for hemodynamically stable SVT is the standard Valsalva...
Marco Torres
Another RCT of the Modified Valsalva Maneuver
October 17, 2019
Background: In patients with hemodynamically stable supraventricular tachycardia (SVT), vagal maneuvers are the traditional first step in management. There are several vagal techniques in the literature...
The REVERT Trial: A Modified Valsalva Maneuver to Convert SVT
September 14, 2015
Background: In patients with cardiovascularly stable supraventricular tachycardia (SVT), the valsalva maneuver is recommended as an initial maneuver to help with cardioversion. The success rate...