Articles for tag: Congestive Heart Failure, Phlebitis

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Causes for Swelling and Lower Leg Pain

Lower leg plain or swelling of the leg can be painful. There can be several causes for this disturbance. Pain in the lower leg can be caused by overuse or from a fall. These are common causes. Pain in the lower leg can also be caused by heart and circulatory diseases, such as congestive heart ...

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What Are Intravenous Injections?

What is an IV? Intravenous therapy, according to answers.com, “is the giving of liquid substances directly into a vein. The word intravenous simply means ‘within a vein.'” The drip method is used to prevent air from entering the vein and allows for an estimate of flow rate. It’s one of the fastest ways to administer ...