Venous in a sentence

It offers Flexitouch Plus system, a pneumatic compression device for the treatment of lymphedema; Entre System, a portable pneumatic compression device for the at-home treatment of venous disorders, such as lymphedema and chronic venous insufficiency.

However, untreated venous insufficiency can progress into a combined venous/lymphatic disorder which is treated the same way as lymphedema.

Standing or sitting for a prolonged period of time can cause low venous return from venous pooling (vascular) shock.

The American Venous Forum (AVF) is a medical society for physicians and allied health professionals dedicated to improving the care of patients with venous and lymphatic disease.

Neonates admitted to an intensive care unit undergo various invasive procedures such as endotracheal suctioning or peripheral venous catheterization.

Doctors discovered that she had a hole in her heart as well as anomalous pulmonary venous connection, where blood runs to the organ in the wrong direction.

ACE2 is present in most organs: ACE2 is attached to the cell membrane of mainly lung type II alveolar cells, enterocytes of the small intestine, arterial and venous endothelial cells and arterial smooth muscle cells in most organs.

Because it can sometimes limit mobility, onychomycosis may indirectly decrease peripheral circulation, thereby worsening conditions such as venous stasis and diabetic foot ulcers.

When blood circulation increases in the body, it elevates the venous drainage, relieves tension or fatigue from the legs, feet and even the hips.

One leading suspect is venous congestion, a slowdown of blood flow leaving the brain.

According to Galen's views, the venous system was quite separate from the arterial system, except when they came in contact through the unseen pores.

Arterial plasma or serum levels are slightly higher than venous levels, and capillary levels are typically in between.

A series of venous valves called the perforating system interconnects the superficial and deep systems.

Deoxygenated blood is a darker shade of red; this is present in veins, and can be seen during blood donation and when venous blood samples are taken.

Galen believed that the arterial blood was created by venous blood passing from the left ventricle to the right by passing through 'pores' in the interventricular septum, air passed from the lungs via the pulmonary artery to the left side of the heart.

Galen believed the arterial blood was created by venous blood passing from the left ventricle to the right through 'pores' between the ventricles.

He also demonstrated that a dog could be kept alive with its thorax opened, provided air was pumped in and out of its lungs, and noting the difference between venous and arterial blood.

He was the first to recognize that there are distinct differences between venous (dark) and arterial (bright) blood.

History Contrary to a popular misconception, William Harvey did not explicitly predict the existence of capillaries, but he clearly saw the need for some sort of connection between the arterial and venous systems.

In contrast, pressures in the venous system are constant and rarely exceed 10 mmHg.