Sentences with phrase «venous system»
The term "venous system" refers to the network of veins in our body. Veins are blood vessels that carry oxygen-poor blood back to the heart. The venous system helps circulate and transport this blood throughout the body so that it can be replenished with fresh oxygen. Full definition
5) Dach JL, Hill MC, Palaez JC, LePage JR, Russell E. Sonography of hypertensive portal venous system: correlation with arterial portography.
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These medical stockings increase the blood flow velocity in the legs by compressing the deep venous system.
Portosystemic shunts (PSS) are vascular communications between the portal and systemic venous systems that allow portal blood to reach the systemic circulation without first passing through the liver.
Portal hypertension is a type of high blood pressure that specifically affects the veins that are a part of the «portal venous system», which includes the veins in your stomach, intestine and other organs in that area of the body.
Support stockings work by promoting circulation and the return of blood back up to your heart through the venous system.
As detailed in a recent study by Dr. Margulis in The Journal of Urology, «Patients with the disease who undergo surgery have a mortality rate that can be as high as 10 percent, depending on the location of the tumor and its growth into the venous system.
It exerts a tonic influence upon the venous system, as well as upon mucous membranes.
«She can't eat, she can't walk, and there are problems related to potential complications with this large mass compressing the venous system.
These catheters allow us to administer medication directly into the venous system for rapid distribution to the whole body.
Cardiac myopathy often produces clots that lodge in the lower portions of the venous system causing rear leg paralysis.