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[Variation pulsometry during surgery of Vidian nerve]
Vestnik Otorinolaringologii
|May 1, 1991
Summary
Wilde's incision can alter cardiac rhythms in patients with chronic polypous rhinosinusitis. Mathematical analysis indicates a shift from parasympathetic to sympathetic nervous system dominance after the procedure.
Area of Science:
- Cardiology
- Otolaryngology
- Neuroscience
Context:
- Chronic polypous rhinosinusitis is associated with predominant parasympathetic nervous system activity.
- Wilde's incision is a surgical procedure used in treating sinonasal conditions.
Purpose:
- To assess the efficacy of Wilde's incision by analyzing cardiac rhythm changes.
- To investigate the impact of Wilde's incision on autonomic nervous system balance in patients with chronic polypous rhinosinusitis.
Summary:
- A novel method using mathematical analysis of cardiac rhythms was employed to evaluate Wilde's incision efficacy.
- The study observed significant alterations in cardiac rhythms post-Wilde's incision in patients with chronic polypous rhinosinusitis.
- Findings suggest a shift in autonomic innervation from parasympathetic to sympathetic predominance following the surgical intervention.
Impact:
- Provides a quantitative method for assessing surgical efficacy in rhinosinusitis.
- Highlights the influence of surgical interventions on autonomic nervous system regulation.
- Offers insights into the neurophysiological changes associated with Wilde's incision in specific patient populations.