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  2. Venipuncture - Wikipedia

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    Blood samples from living laboratory animals may be collected using following methods: [26] [27] Blood collection not requiring anesthesia: Saphenous vein (rat, mice, guinea pig) Dorsal pedal vein (rat, mice) Blood collection requiring anesthesia (local/general anesthesia): Tail vein (rat, mice) Tail snip (mice) Orbital sinus (rat, mice)

  3. Anterior accessory saphenous vein - Wikipedia

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    The vein can be identified near the saphenous ostium by a typical ultrasonographic image the so-called Mickey mouse sign (the 2 ears will be the GSV and the ASV, the head is the common femoral vein). When the ultrasonography is performed, we can see it running across the anterior face of the thigh in a plan outside the femoral vessels, the GSV ...

  4. Mickey Mouse sign - Wikipedia

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    Mickey Mouse sign is a medical sign resembling the head of Mickey Mouse, the Walt Disney character. Presented for the very first time at the CHIVA's Meeting, Berlin 2002 by Dr. Lurdes Cerol, [citation needed] this sign has been described as the image at the groin when a dilated accessory saphenous vein (ASV) exists: the common femoral vein (CFV) represents the head of Mickey Mouse while the ...

  5. Ultrasonography of chronic venous insufficiency of the legs

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    Also, at the groin it can be seen at the outside of the great saphenous vein, and together with the common femoral vein (CFV) these three create an image, the so-called "Mickey Mouse sign". Some authors, inspired by this sign (presented for the first time at CHIVA's 2002 meeting in Berlin), described a "Mickey Mouse view" at the groin, an image ...

  6. Venous cutdown - Wikipedia

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    Venous cutdown is an emergency procedure in which the vein is exposed surgically and then a cannula is inserted into the vein under direct vision. It is used for venous access in cases of trauma, and hypovolemic shock when the use of a peripheral venous catheter is either difficult or impossible. The great saphenous vein is most

  7. Great saphenous vein - Wikipedia

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    The great saphenous vein (GSV) or long saphenous vein (/ s ə ˈ f iː n ə s /) is a large, subcutaneous, superficial vein of the leg.It is the longest vein in the body, running along the length of the lower limb, returning blood from the foot, leg and thigh to the deep femoral vein at the femoral triangle.

  8. Giacomini vein - Wikipedia

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    The Giacomini vein or cranial extension of the small saphenous vein [1] is a communicating vein between the great saphenous vein (GSV) and the small saphenous vein (SSV). It is named after the Italian anatomist Carlo Giacomini (1840–1898). The Giacomini vein courses the posterior thigh as either a trunk projection, or tributary of the SSV.

  9. Dorsal venous arch of the foot - Wikipedia

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    The dorsal venous arch of the foot is a superficial vein that connects the small saphenous vein and the great saphenous vein.Anatomically, it is defined by where the dorsal veins of the first and fifth digit, respectively, meet the great saphenous vein and small saphenous vein.