What is "antecubital"

Usage examples of "antecubital".

Similar mark on the left upper arm two inches above the antecubital space.

Diana Estes calmly held out her arm for the tourniquet and squeezed her hand open and shut several times to plump up her antecubital vein.

She gave his skin a few gentle slaps to bring out the antecubital vein.

She gave her antecubital vein a quick swipe with alcohol and winced at the prick of the needle.

It took all strength to forcibly extend her elbow, to expose the antecubital vein.

More quickly now, he picked up the rubber strap, tied it off above the elbow of his right arm, tapped the rising vein with the side of a fingernail, placed the needle against the antecubital fossa, slid it home.

Like a drug user who loses veins after repeated needle sticks, Lia eventually lost the antecubital veins in both forearms and the saphenous vein above her left ankle after doctors frantically searching for needle placement cut them open and tied them off.

He then attempted to insert an intravenous line in one of her antecubital veins, in front of the elbow, in order to administer an anticonvulsant drug.

Diatri was just inserting the butterfly needle into the antecubital vein when the phone rang.

Then he slips the needle into my antecubital vein with the casual expertise of a phlebotomist.

I lie on the sleeping bag and let Blue squeeze my biceps to pump up my antecubital vein.

Then Will stepped up and injected him in the antecubital vein with a conventional syringe.

Loading the contact syringes would take more time than he had, so he drew fifty milligrams into a conventional syringe and shot the drug into the antecubital vein at the crook of her elbow.