SVT not breaking? Try this new yoga pose…. | SinaiEM

This is pranayama with viparita karani or uttanapadasana.

N = 433

returned to normal sinus rhythm at 1 min
Standard Valsalva Arm: 37/214 (17%) vs  Modified Valsalva Arm: 93/214 (43%)Absolute Risk Reduction = 26.2% (p<0.001) NNT = 3.8

Source: SVT not breaking? Try this new yoga pose…. | SinaiEM

Reviewed article from The Lancet 2015-08-24 “Postural modification to the standard Valsalva manoeuvre for emergency treatment of supraventricular tachycardias (REVERT): a randomised controlled trial

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