Post-Void Residual Volume

Assess post-void residual (PVR) urine volume. Normal <100 mL; elevated = retention risk. Formula: PVR (mL) measured via ultrasound. Clinical reference only.

Formula

PVR interpretation: <50 excellent, 50-100 normal, >100 elevated

PVR 80 mL

Inputs
  • PVR Volume (mL): 80

Normal range

Frequently asked questions

Causes of high PVR?
BPH, neurogenic bladder, urinary obstruction