Sentence examples for gentle compression of from inspiring English sources

Gentle compression of the fistula path allows for characterisation of the fistula as open or closed.

Normal bowel loops are displaced by gentle compression of the anterior abdominal wall using the US probe.

Step 1: Displacing small bowel loops out of the way Normal bowel loops are displaced by gentle compression of the anterior abdominal wall using the US probe.

After a short period, which allowed for recognition of the expiratory phase, the investigator exerted firm but gentle compression of the abdomen in an antero-posterior direction as soon as the insufflation was finished.

The oesophageal balloon catheter was passed to a depth of 60 cm, and placement of the balloon in the stomach was confirmed by a transient increase in pressure during gentle compression of the abdomen.

Proper balloon position was confirmed in all animals by observing an appropriate change in the pressure tracing as the balloon was withdrawn into the thorax (changes in pressure waveform, mean pressure and cardiac oscillation) as well as by observing a transient increase in pressure during a gentle compression of the abdomen as described previously [ 15].

Any wounds are covered by dry dressings and crepe bandage is wrapped all over the foot and leg, applying gentle compression to the osteotomy site.

Two pieces of cellulose sponge glued to the slide held the midbody of the fish in gentle compression; the sponges were saturated with anesthetic solution and periodically rewetted throughout the procedure.

In addition to its specific effect heat treatment promotes wound healing by increasing blood circulation, reducing edema through gentle compression and protecting the wound and renewal of heat packs is inevitably connected to inspection and care for the wound.

Troublesome epidural bleeding was sometimes encountered and was adequately controlled by gentle compression using a cottonoid patty and/or temporary use of a hemostatic agent.

Fistula healing (defined as complete healing of draining fistulae, assessed using gentle compression during physical examination) through 4 years was assessed for all adalimumab-randomised patients (regardless of response to induction therapy) with fistula e) at the baseline of CHARM (n = 70).