Distal squeeze technique increases venous blood flow and allows for easy identification of veins with ultrasound.
Auyong
David B
DB
Benonis
James G
JG
Gonzales
Jeff
J
D000765:Anesthesia, Conduction / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D007866:Leg / Q000098:blood supply / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D010812:Physical Stimulation; D012039:Regional Blood Flow / Q000502:physiology; D018615:Ultrasonography, Doppler, Color; D014680:Veins / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000502:physiology*