Sentence examples for damaged veins from inspiring English sources

But in many cases, the damaged veins result in pain, leaden legs and sometimes even more serious problems, like skin ulcers.

For years, Esther Paige put off surgery to strip out her damaged veins, even though she hated the way they looked and felt.

Most notably, leeches are used to restore blood flow to damaged veins after an appendage is reattached or a tissue grafted.

An estimated 130 170 million people worldwide are chronically infected with HCV.1 In Europe the highest prevalence of HCV infections is in the IDU population.2 As traditional HCV screening relies on the detection of HCV antibody or HCV RNA in blood, screening in high-risk groups such as IDU is difficult due to poor venous access caused by damaged veins.

A "good bolus" was required for reliable data and was often non-obtainable in patients with damaged veins due to chemotherapy, and in patients with reduced cardiac function.

Misdirected catheters can damage veins and allow toxic drugs to leak into the surrounding tissue.

The inmate in that case, David L. Nelson, had badly damaged his veins by long-term drug use, and went to court to fight a plan by Alabama prison officials to make a two-inch incision in his arm or leg to allow his execution to proceed.

The deaths of the four Sprint Fidelis patients at other hospitals apparently occurred when less practiced doctors damaged a vein or the heart, causing extensive bleeding.

Melarsoprol kills 5percentt of those treated and damages the veins of others; in addition, resistance to it is growing, so the long and painful treatment is sometimes ineffective.

The last-mentioned technique was frequently used in our hospital in the past few years in order to reduce the possible risk of lead damage, vein thrombosis, and infection, when a high number of leads are inserted through a single approach, 13 especially through a smaller vein like the cephalic.

The incessant beatings by guards left one of her eyes impaired and her veins damaged.