1. Abnormally slow motion of blood in veins, usually with venous distention. ... 2. Treatment of congestive heart failure by compressing proximal veins of the extremities with tourniquets. ... Synonym: bloodless phlebotomy. ... Synonym: venostasis. ... Origin: phlebo-+ G. Stasis, a standing still ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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(flә-bos´tә-sis) venous stasis. temporary sequestration of a portion of blood from the general circulation by compressing the veins of a limb.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: fle-bos′tă-sis Definitions: 1. Abnormally slow motion of blood in veins, usually with venous distention. 2. Treatment of congestive heart failure by compressing proximal veins of the extremities with tourniquets. Synonyms: bloodless phlebotomy
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phlebostasis, phlebostasia 1. Temporary sequestration of a portion of the blood from the general circulation by application of tourniquets on an extremity. 2. Stasis in a vein due either to pathological venous distension or as a result of the application of a tourniquet. 3. Compression of veins temporarily to restrict an amount of blood from gene...
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