Applying pressure causes the vessels to dilate and is analogous to 'holding off' a forelimb cephalic vein in a dog or cat. The tail vein can be punctured ∼3 cm from the tip. Figure 1 ...

Sometimes the baby is not facing the mother's back, but instead is turned toward their abdomen (occiput or cephalic posterior). This increases the chance of painful "back labor," a lengthy ...

wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph --> “The sight, smell, or taste of some food will trigger the cephalic food response,” she explains, referring to the various gut processes that switch on ...

Within hours the plankton run out, the feast winds down, and the mantas plow the bay's sandy bottom with their cephalic fins to throw hidden prey back into the water column. Generations ago those ...

According to research published in the journal Advances in Nutrition in 2020, the sensory aspects of food (think: flavors, aromas, and textures) aid in the first phase of digestion, called the ...

Diana Lameiro Aznar (Pontevedra, 1981) is a speech therapist and general director of the Lingoreta Center in Vigo and ...

Success rate and safety of totally implantable access ports placed by the cephalic vein cutdown technique in oncological patients - a single-center study. The six-minute walk test - a reliable ...

BVT is a useful autologous procedure for hemodialysis and the preferred access alternative in patients without an adequate cephalic vein. Although patencies remain poor relative to other ...