Beach Chair Position Placement Of Blood Pressure Cuff. Although many surgeons use one patient position exclusively for all arthroscopic procedures our preference is to utilize lateral decubitus positioning to address isolated labral pathology and beach chair positioning for rotator cuff repairs and nearly all other arthroscopic shoulder surgeries. A properly sized blood pressure cuff should be placed around your bare upper arm.
Effect Of Lowered Arms On Blood Pressure. For this reason they will be discussed in. Although many surgeons use one patient position exclusively for all arthroscopic procedures our preference is to utilize lateral decubitus positioning to address isolated labral pathology and beach chair positioning for rotator cuff repairs and nearly all other arthroscopic shoulder surgeries.
The current study was designed to evaluate whether the beach chair position before and during general anesthesia differentially induces changes in cerebral oxygenation as determined by near-infrared spectroscopy NIRS in surgical patients.
Beach Chair Position This position is frequently used for shoulder arthroscopic surgery. Having your arm lowered to any level below the heart will raise your blood pressure. A noninvasive blood pressure cuff was placed on the right upper extremity. A short video on the importance of selecting the correct size blood pressure cuff and how to position it to ensure an accurate readingChoosing Positioning.
