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… side of your heart receives oxygen-poor blood from your veins and pumps it to your lungs to take up fresh oxygen. … side of your heart receives oxygen-poor blood from your veins and pumps it to your lungs to take up fresh oxygen. …
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… a needle called an IV is put in one of the mother's veins to give fluids and medicine (if needed) during the … a needle called an IV is put in one of the mother's veins to give fluids and medicine (if needed) during the …
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… or brace is used. There is also a very slight risk of deep vein thrombosis or permanent nerve damage with non-surgical … Minor pain and temporary nerve damage. Slight risk of deep vein thrombosis or permanent nerve damage. A small risk of … pain and temporary nerve damage. A very slight risk of deep vein thrombosis or permanent nerve damage. Personal stories …
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… blood. A health professional inserts a needle into a vein in your arm and removes about 500 mL (17 fl oz) of … blood. A health professional inserts a needle into a vein in your arm and removes about 500 mL (17 fl oz) of …
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… that bacteria. You may also be given fluids through a vein (IV) and oxygen. Pneumonia … that bacteria. You may also be given fluids through a vein (IV) and oxygen. Pneumonia …
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… form is sometimes snorted or, rarely, injected into a vein. This stimulant's effects help a person dance for long … form is sometimes snorted or, rarely, injected into a vein. This stimulant's effects help a person dance for long …
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… fistula An abnormal connection between an artery and a vein Short-circuits the circulation and forces the heart to … fistula An abnormal connection between an artery and a vein Short-circuits the circulation and forces the heart to …
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… or, more often, by delivering the blood into the umbilical vein or artery. An intrauterine fetal blood transfusion is … or, more often, by delivering the blood into the umbilical vein or artery. An intrauterine fetal blood transfusion is …
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… done Anesthesia medicine may be given through a needle in a vein (intravenous, or IV.) Or it may be inhaled. Sometimes … done Anesthesia medicine may be given through a needle in a vein (intravenous, or IV.) Or it may be inhaled. Sometimes …
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… urine. If your surgeon plans to use parts of your leg veins for the bypass grafts, your legs may be placed in a … urine. If your surgeon plans to use parts of your leg veins for the bypass grafts, your legs may be placed in a …