Blood was drawn from the antecubital region. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
“The inside of the arm above the antecubital fossa.”. From Wordnik.com. [CRUEL AND UNUSUAL] Reference
The antecubital vein swelled into view, bruised by all the earlier venipunctures. From Wordnik.com. [Harvest] Reference
The donor kidney was anastomosed in the antecubital space under local anesthesia using a cutaneous ureterostomy. From Wordnik.com. [Joseph E. Murray - Nobel Lecture] Reference
Georgia handed Rae the IV cathe er, and deftly Rae plunged the tip of the cathe er into Patty's right antecubital vein. From Wordnik.com. [The Silent Cradle]
To say that the inner aspect is the side where the arm folds, and the antecubital fossa, therefore, is where the arm folds?. From Wordnik.com. [CRUEL AND UNUSUAL] Reference
I know what you mean about the nerves in my wrists and antecubital space... the minute a blood tech gets near me my veins go into hiding long-term!. From Wordnik.com. [Like a sieve, only not so much] Reference
“They put in a pik line,” he would explain, “which is a special type of IV that went into the antecubital vein the vein on the inner side of the arm, at the elbow in order to give me intravenous feeding.”. From Wordnik.com. [Bitter Harvest] Reference
This he did by inserting a cannula into his own antecubital vein, through which he passed a catheter for 65 cm and then walked to the X-ray department, where a photograph was taken of the catheter lying in his right auricle. From Wordnik.com. [Werner Forssmann - Biography] Reference
The goal is to place at least two large bore (16 Fr.) in the antecubital areas (at the elbow crease). From Wordnik.com. [Inside Surgery] Reference
A blood sample was drawn from an antecubital vein. 6,200 persons participated and gave a written informed consent. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
For each eligible subject, 17.5 ml of venous blood from an antecubital vein was drawn into a Vacutainer (R) tube (BD, Franklin Lakes, NJ, USA) for clinical chemistry, and. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
A venous blood sample was drawn from an antecubital vein after an overnight fast (10-14 hours) into plain vacutainer tubes and centrifuged within one hour, at room temperature (15-24°C) for at least 10 minutes. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
Claire’s needle pierces the skin again, tougher here than at the antecubital fossa; the vein slips away from the probing surgical steel like a lithe snake, loose and untethered. From Wordnik.com. [Healer] Reference
A catheter in his own antecubital vein and, catheter dangling from his arm, proceeded to climb two flights of stairs to get an x-ray to document the catheter's position in his right atrium. From Wordnik.com. [About.com Chemistry] Reference
Tissue necrosis: median nerve damage may be occur after extravenous injection in the antecubital fossa if perivenous injection occurred the needle should be left in place and injection of hyaloronidase. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
By the time his now-open hand reached the spot where Jasmine’s head had just been, his arm was flayed from the wrist to the antecubital fossa, the inside of the elbow where the biceps tendon, the brachial artery, and the median nerve all resided. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-08-01] Reference
“Not even the antecubital?”. From Wordnik.com. [Bloodstream] Reference
“The antecubital fossa,” he said in amazement. From Wordnik.com. [CRUEL AND UNUSUAL] Reference
According to this article, "After informed consent was obtained, 20ml of venous blood was withdrawn from the antecubital vein by aseptic technique. From Wordnik.com. [Taipei Times] Reference
(AC = antecubital = elbow). From Wordnik.com. [Kittens on the Keyboard] Reference
The antecubital fossas?. From Wordnik.com. [CRUEL AND UNUSUAL] Reference
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