- In medicine,
venipuncture or
venepuncture is the
process of
obtaining intravenous access for the
purpose of
venous blood sampling (also
called phlebotomy)...
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anatomical handbook,
Institutiones anatomicae. In 1539 he also
published his
Venesection Epistle on bloodletting. This was a po****r
treatment for
almost any...
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detecting liver fibrosis in hemochromatosis. Phlebotomy,
bloodletting or
venesection is the
mainstay of
treatment in iron overload,
consisting of regularly...
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Breathing a Vein, a
caricature of
bloodletting by
venesection by
James Gillray, 1804...
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surgical instruments, as well as
sections "on cauterization, on incisions,
venesection and wounds, and on bone-setting." For
hundreds of
years after its publication...
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measures 1.XIV
Lymph chyle:
menstrual blood and its nature, swellings,
venesection,
causes of
excessive bleeding,
causes of
scanty bleeding,
measures to...
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asymptomatic carriers of
hereditary haemochromatosis treatment with
venesection (phlebotomy)
provides any
clinical benefit. Recently,
patients are suggested...
- was
already a
prominent medical procedure by the
first century, but
venesection took on even more
significance once
Galen of
Pergamum declared blood...
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different methods were emplo****. The most
common was phlebotomy, or
venesection (often
called "breathing a vein"), in
which blood was
drawn from one...
- the 1860s,
Brunton noted that the pain of
angina could be
lessened by
venesection and
wrongly concluded that the pain must be due to
elevated blood pressure...
