Venovenous
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Venovenous is an adjective meaning (medicine) Describing any technique in which blood is taken from a vein, processed, then returned to a vein.
Meaning
(medicine) Describing any technique in which blood is taken from a vein, processed, then returned to a vein.
Example Sentences
He needed continuous venovenous haemodiafiltration during 4 days and then he was put on intermittent haemodialysis.
Continuous venovenous hemodialysis may be indicated to relieve volume overload in the hemodynamically unstable patient.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include bypass, hemofiltration, vacutained, perfused, vincentized, perifused.
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