8.4K views · 79 reactions | Carotid sinus massage, a vagal maneuver, is another first-line therapy option for hemodynamically stable paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia (PSVT). This maneuver involves gentle pressure over the cardioid bifurcation for 5 seconds, directly stimulating baroreceptors. Watch the video short to learn more, and read the JAMA Review on PSVT: https://ja.ma/4dPjUXS | JAMA | Facebook

Ultrasound Corner: Hemodynamic Insights From Simultaneous Common Carotid and Internal Jugular Doppler Ultrasonography in a Patient With Hypoxemia and Multiple Organ Dysfunction What's the diagnosis? Read the full research to find out: https://hubs.la/Q02vqQ1_0 #MedEd #JournalCHEST | American College of Chest Physicians | Facebook