venous plethysmography,
venous plethysmography (vēˑ·n
s plethˈ·iz·môgˑ·r·fē),
a manometric test that measures changes in the volume of an extremity. It is usually performed on a leg to exclude deep-vein thrombosis.
venous plethysmography (vēˑ·n
s plethˈ·iz·môgˑ·r·fē),n a manometric test that measures variations in the size or volume of a limb (arm or the leg), thereby determining the change in the amount of blood in the limb.
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