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  • Neurology
  • Vascular Medicine
  • Respiratory Physiology

Background:

  • Cerebral venous congestion (CVC) is a condition affecting intracranial venous outflow.
  • Understanding intracranial venous sinus pressures (VSPs) is crucial for managing CVC.
  • Noninvasive methods to alleviate CVC are of significant clinical interest.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the effect of conscious deep breathing on VSPs.
  • To assess the impact of deep breathing in patients undergoing cerebral venography for suspected CVC.

Main Methods:

  • Retrospective chart review of 28 adult patients with suspected CVC.
  • Measurement of torcular Herophili VSP before and after standardized deep breathing (6 breaths/minute).
  • Statistical analysis using the Wilcoxon signed-rank test to compare pressure changes.

Main Results:

  • All patients showed a statistically significant reduction in VSP after deep breathing (median change -2.5 mm Hg, p = 3.5 × 10-6).
  • Median VSP decreased from 8.5 to 5 mm Hg.
  • Most patients (92.86%) returned to baseline within 5 seconds post-breathing.

Conclusions:

  • Conscious deep breathing is an effective noninvasive method to reduce VSPs.
  • This technique may be valuable in managing CVC and venopathic intracranial hypertension.
  • Deep breathing could potentially delay or obviate surgical interventions and aid VSP control during surgery.