| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - In dialysis therapies, access devices, such as needles, are inserted into a patient's arteries and veins to connect blood flow to and from the dialysis machine. [0105] Under these circumstances, if the needle becomes dislodged or separated from the blood circuit, particularly the venous needle, the amount of blood loss from the patient can be significant and immediate.
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