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Activation of trigger points may be caused by a number of factors, including acute or chronic muscle overload, activation by other trigger points (key/satellite, primary/secondary), disease, psychological distress (via systemic inflammation), homeostatic imbalances, direct trauma to the region, collision trauma (such as a car crash which stresses many muscles and causes instant trigger points ...
An early warning system (EWS), sometimes called a between-the-flags or track-and-trigger chart, is a clinical tool used in healthcare to anticipate patient deterioration by measuring the cumulative variation in observations, most often being patient vital signs and level of consciousness. [1]
Myofascial Pain and Dysfunction: The Trigger Point Manual; Office Hours: Day and Night, The Autobiography of Janet Travell, M.D. Dr. Janet G. Travell, M.D.: "The Mother of MYOFASCIAL - TRIGGER POINT Knowledge" Travell, Janet G. (2003). "A Daughter's Recollection by Virginia P. Wilson". Texas Heart Institute Journal. 30 (1): 8– 12.
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Ischemic compression is commonly applied to trigger points, in what is known as trigger point therapy, where enough sustained pressure is applied to a trigger point with a tolerable amount of pain, and as discomfort is reduced, additional pressure is gradually given.
Trigger Limit I cycle P cycle Servo CMV (VCa, AC) V or P Flow Volume Time no PCV or PCIRV V or P Pressure Time Time no SIMV (volume cycled) V or P Flow Volume - no SIMV (pressure limited) V or P Flow time - no SIMV+P S (volume cycled) V or P Flow Volume - no SIMV+P S (pressure limited) V or P Pressure Time - no C PAP: P Pressure Flow - no C PAP ...
Dry needling, also known as trigger point dry needling and intramuscular stimulation, [1] [2] is a treatment technique used by various healthcare practitioners, including physical therapists, physicians, and chiropractors, among others. [3]
David Goodman Simons (June 7, 1922 – April 5, 2010) [1] was an American physician and U.S. Air Force lieutenant colonel who, as part of Project Manhigh, set a high-altitude balloon flight record in 1957 at 19 miles (31 km) above the Earth in an aluminum capsule suspended from a helium balloon.