adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
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heparin
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Once aspirin and thrombolysis are given, however, the additional benefit of delayed subcutaneous heparin seems limited.
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All three patients received prophylaxis with subcutaneous heparin and compression stockings.
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Mortality among streptokinase-treated patients was 8.3% for those who also received intravenous heparin and 9.0% for those receiving subcutaneous heparin.
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Reinfarction rates did not differ significantly between aspirin alone and aspirin plus subcutaneous heparin groups.
injection
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Octreotide is usually given by intermittent subcutaneous injection of 100-500 µg twice daily or three times daily.
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For the moment we have to rely on intermittent subcutaneous injections which impose quite definite restrictions.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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A prickling sensation between my eyes made my nose run and white-hot adrenalin scalded the subcutaneous layer beneath my skin.
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Cellulite is excess subcutaneous fat - fat which lies just under the skin near the surface of the body.
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Joseph Harker Women have a layer of subcutaneous fat that provides them with better insulation than men.
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Many patients habitually use one or two sites and develop hard subcutaneous plaques or disfiguring insulin hypertrophy.
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Mortality among streptokinase-treated patients was 8.3% for those who also received intravenous heparin and 9.0% for those receiving subcutaneous heparin.
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Ottervanger etal reported a myocardial infarction in a 47-year-old woman after subcutaneous sumatriptan.
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The few year-round species of high-arctic birds and mammals make good use of feathers, fur and subcutaneous insulation.