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  2. Tuohy needle - Wikipedia

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    Though Ralph L. Huber (1915–2006), a Seattle dentist, was the inventor of this needle in 1940, it is known in the name of Edward Boyce Tuohy (1908–1959), a 20th-century U.S anesthesiologist who first popularized it in 1945.

  3. Vascular access for chemotherapy - Wikipedia

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    It has less impact on a person's activities than a PICC line or a tunneled catheter. Surgically implanted infusion ports are placed below the clavicle (infraclavicular fossa), with the catheter threaded into the heart (right atrium) through a large vein. Once implanted, the port is accessed via noncoring "Huber" needles inserted through the skin.

  4. Port (medicine) - Wikipedia

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    To administer treatment or to withdraw blood, a health care professional will first locate the port and disinfect the area, then access the port by puncturing the overlying skin with a Huber point (non-coring) needle.

  5. Central venous catheter - Wikipedia

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    Once implanted, the port is accessed via a "gripper" non-coring Huber-tipped needle (PowerLoc is one brand, common sizes are 0.75 and 1 inch (19 and 25 mm) length; 19 and 20 gauge. The needle assembly includes a short length of tubing and cannula) inserted directly through the skin. The clinician and patient may elect to apply a topical ...

  6. Winged infusion set - Wikipedia

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    When the needle enters the vein, venous blood pressure generally forces a small amount of blood into the set's transparent tubing providing a visual sign, called the "flash" or "flashback", that lets the practitioner know that the needle is actually inside of a vein. The butterfly offers advantages over a simple straight needle. The butterfly's ...

  7. Missing Girl, 17, Who Reportedly Left Home After Family ... - AOL

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    Jennaleah “Jenna” Hin, 17, of Henderson, Nevada, was reported missing since Dec. 30 after she reportedly left home following a family dispute

  8. Rebel Wilson Shares Photos from Legal Wedding to Ramona ... - AOL

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    Rebel Wilson and Ramona Agruma are legally married in Australia! The pair — who initially tied the knot during a lavish wedding in Sardinia, Italy, on Sept. 28 — made it official in Wilson’s ...

  9. Taylor Swift will only get $10 birthday present from Travis ...

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    Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce's father, Ed Kelce, said that he plans to only spend $10 on a gift for Taylor Swift's 35th birthday this year.