Intensive care unit patients who required acute renal replacement therapy were randomized to catheterization in the jugular vein (n = 375) or the femoral vein (n = 375). Among critically ill ...

The jugular venous pulse was difficult to visualize. A healed appendectomy scar was present, but the abdomen was nontender, the liver was nonpulsatile, and there was no fluid wave. The legs were ...

Given that many previous studies on upper extremity DVT do not include the internal jugular vein, the potential contribution of internal jugular thrombosis to the development of a PE may be ...

Various venipuncture sites have been described, including the jugular vein, brachial vein, femoral vein, subcarapacial plexus, dorsal and ventral coccygeal veins and occipital sinus 1,2.

uhn.ca Background Mild internal jugular vein (IJV) compression, aimed at increasing intracranial fluid volume to prevent motion of the brain relative to the skull, has reduced brain injury markers in ...

Venous insufficiency is a problem with the flow of blood from the veins of the legs back to the heart. It's also called chronic venous insufficiency or chronic venous stasis. Your veins bring blood ...

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What Is a Pulse Oximeter? A pulse oximeter, or pulse ox, is an electronic device that can be attached to your forehead, fingers, nose, foot, toes, or ears. A nurse or medical assistant usually ...

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NEW YORK, Oct 24 (Reuters) - Retired soccer great Megan Rapinoe advised WNBA players to "go for the jugular" after they announced they would opt out of their collective bargaining agreement this ...

Central venous catheters, meanwhile, often require surgical procedures to access very large vessels like the jugular or femoral veins. They must be done by a doctor, because the veins are often ...