单词 | urodynamics |
释义 | urodynamicsurodynamics(ˌjʊərəʊdaɪˈnæmɪks)urodynamicsurodynamics[u″ro-di-nam´iks]Urodynamic testing is done by injecting water or carbon dioxide into the bladder via a catheter. Bladder sensation, capacity, and strength of contraction, as well as ability to hold urine in the bladder, can thus be quantified. u·ro·dy·nam·ics(yūr'ō-dī-nam'iks),urodynamicsFunctioning of the urinary bladder, urethral sphincter and pelvic floor muscles. Urodynamic studies, which may be made in various ways, involve measurement, over a period, of such parameters as urine flow rates; total bladder capacity; bladder urine volume before voiding; residual urine volume; bladder pressure before and during voiding; bladder contractability; urethral sphincter pressure; patient's perception of bladder fullness; and ability to inhibit voiding. Urodynamics has been described as the ‘gold standard investigation’ in the management of all forms of urinary incontinence. |
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