femoral vein
collocation in Englishmeaningsoffemoralandvein
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femoral
adjective
uk/ˈfem.ər.əl/us/ˈfem.ɚ.əl/
relating to the femur (= the long bone in the upper part of ...
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vein
noun
uk/veɪn/us/veɪn/
a tube that carries blood to the heart from the other parts of ...
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(Definition offemoralandveinfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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The device was retrieved to the rightfemoralveinwhere it was removed surgically.
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Right heart catheterization was by percutaneous puncture of thefemoralveinin all cases.
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A balloon-tipped catheter was introduced into thefemoralveinand advanced to the pulmonary artery.
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Afemoralveinand the trachea were cannulated.
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Venous access was obtained by cutdown of the saphenous vein (2) orfemoralvein(1) in the other three patients.
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Again there was little difference between the maturation of parasites following percutaneous infection orfemoralveininjection.
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The approach used for therapeutic as well as diagnostic cardiac catheterization in children is generally from thefemoralvein.
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In nine patients presenting within the first 48 hours of life, umbilical venous access was unsuccessful, and the procedure was completed via thefemoralvein.
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The guide-wire was then withdrawn through thefemoralveinand could be subsequently stiffened by gently applying tension to both ends.
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A catheter for angiocardiography was introduced percutaneously through the leftfemoralveinafter the implantation of the device, but prior to uncoupling.
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Blood samples were collected from thefemoralvein, and the squirrels were released at the site of capture.
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A carotid-to-femoral arteriovenous shunt connecting a guiding catheter to afemoralveinintroducer is then used to create reversal of flow in the carotid artery.
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One bipolar electrode catheter was introduced through the rightfemoralveinand positioned in the lower part of the donor atrium.
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Conventional right and left heart catheterization was performed percutaneously from the rightfemoralvein.
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Devices of 20-25 mm were delivered directly or over a wire connecting the femoral artery with thefemoralvein.
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Four patients developed venous thrombosis of the rightfemoralveinafter the procedure.
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The rightfemoralveinand the right internal jugular vein were cannulated using a percutaneous technique.
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For perimembranous defects and defects close to the central fibrous body, thefemoralveinshould be used.
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