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femoral vein

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femoral vein [¦fem·ə·rəl ′vān]
(anatomy)
A vein accompanying the femoral artery.


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Melioidosis presenting as an infected intrathoracic subclavian artery pseudoaneurysm treated with femoral vein interposition graft.
b) Tenderness along the deep venous system is assessed by firm palpation in the center of the posterior calf, the popliteal space, and along the area of the femoral vein in the anterior thigh and groin.
The gunshots did not hit the femoral artery and femoral vein, but severed multiple branches, causing him to hemorrhage, according to the coroner's report.
 
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