Key result
A modified Valsalva maneuver was more effective than the standard Valsalva maneuver for treating supraventricular tachycardia.
Why the study?
Does a modified Valsalva maneuver improve treatment of supraventricular tachycardia compared to standard Valsalva?
Does a modified Valsalva maneuver improve treatment of supraventricular tachycardia compared to standard Valsalva?
A postural modification to the standard Valsalva maneuver is more effective than the standard approach for the emergency treatment of supraventricular tachycardia.
Source Citation Appelboam A, Reuben A, Mann C, et al; REVERT trial collaborators. Postural modification to the standard Valsalva manoeuvre for emergency treatment of supraventricular tachycardias (REVERT): a randomised controlled trial. Lancet. 2015 Aug 24. [Epub ahead of print] 26314489
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Coffey et al. (2015) studied this question. A modified Valsalva maneuver was more effective than the standard Valsalva maneuver for treating supraventricular tachycardia.
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