Sentence examples for gently compress from inspiring English sources

In the thyroid, either the operator applies freehand compression to gently compress and decompress a nodule axially under the transducer, or alternatively nodules in the lateral lobe may be compressed solely by transmitted pulsations from the adjacent common carotid artery (Fig. 9).

(See "Microwave Tumors"). Two plastic plates, one placed on either side, gently compress the breast, while microwave antennae about an inch away from the plates deliver the microwaves, preferentially targeting the high water and high ion content of the breast-cancer cells rather than the low water and low ion content of the healthy, fatty tissues.

"When you actually pop your pimple, you want to just gently compress the area.

Use the other spoon to come over the top and gently compress the caviar (without crushing it) while scooping it off of the first spoon.

This is a non-invasive procedure of electrodes applied to the chest, and attached to an electrocardiograph machine to monitor heart rhythm, while cuffs are wrapped around the ankles, thighs and buttocks to gently compress the blood vessels in the lower limbs, increasing blood flow to the heart.

Gently compress the chest.

It will be neither hard nor soft, but gently compressed by the wind into a cohesive mass, strong and sticky.

While the patient lies in the prone position on the table, the treated breast is suspended through a hole in the table and gently compressed.

The cecum was then gently compressed to extrude amount of cecal content.

The pancreas parenchym was gently compressed by the endostapler while compressed for 3 min while the preserving pancreatic capsule, and then it was transected slowly.

Arterial pulse wave analysis was performed as follows: the radial artery was gently compressed with the tip of a tonometer at the site of maximal pulsation.