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phleborheography
1. A technique for measuring venous volume changes in response to respiration and to compression of the foot or calf, employing a plethysmograph having cuffs applied to the abdomen, thigh, upper, mid, and lower calf, and foot; used in the diagnosis of deep venous thrombosis.
2. A technique for diagnosing proximal venous occlusions by measuring the changes in limb volume with distal cuff inflation.
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