- Valsalva leak point pressure
- the amount of pressure on the bladder by a Valsalva maneuver at which leakage of urine from the urethra occurs; this is a measure of strength of the urethral sphincters.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
Valsalva leak point pressure
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