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Postvoid residual (PVR) is a clinical measurement used to assess the amount of urine remaining in the bladder after a person has voided or urinated. It provides important information about bladder emptying efficiency and can help diagnose underlying urinary tract disorders.
The measurement of postvoid residual is typically performed using ultrasound, catheterization, or other imaging techniques shortly
Elevated PVR levels can lead to urinary tract infections, bladder distention, or other complications if persistent.
The measurement is often incorporated into urological assessments and can guide treatment decisions. For example, increased
In summary, postvoid residual is a valuable clinical parameter for diagnosing and managing urinary dysfunctions, helping