Vein ligation and stripping is a minor surgery. It is used to remove a damaged vein and prevent complications of vein damage. If several valves in a vein and the vein itself are heavily damaged, the ...

Techniques for blood collection from the rat include puncture of the heart, retro-orbital plexus, jugular vein, saphenous vein, tail blood vessels, carotid artery, abdominal aorta, and vena cava.

A second venous catheter was placed in the inferior vena cava by percutaneous femoral-vein puncture. The indicator was injected into the catheter in the inferior vena cava and sampled from the ...