Autonomic Dysreflexia (AD) is a potentially life-threatening condition that occurs in individuals with a spinal cord injury. Patients usually present with elevated blood pressure and bradycardia.
The purpose of this study was to examine the incidence of symptomatic urinary tract infections (UTI) and autonomic dysreflexia (A/D) associated with urodynamics in a large population of neurogenic ...
Autonomic dysreflexia is known to occur in patients who have a T6 and above spinal cord injury. Catheterization and filling of the bladder during urodynamics may be catalysts for A/D. Results of ...