That outflow was 312 billion in 2004.

Venous return is the rate of blood flow back to the heart.

A PICC line or central venous catheter is often placed for this purpose.

This anomalous pulmonary venous return can be either partial (PAPVR) or total (TAPVR).

Venous stasis, or venostasis, is a condition of slow blood flow in the veins, usually of the legs.

The biggest gold outflow in a generation imperiled America s ability to repay its debts abroad.

Babylon In Babylon, water clocks were of the outflow type and were cylindrical in shape.

The Bainbridge reflex, also called the atrial reflex, is an increase in heart rate due to an increase in central venous pressure.

To stem the outflow of dollars, the central bank may well be forced to raise interest rates.

One country s inflow of EU money is thus another country s outflow and these are grants, not loans.

Egypt s economy, bruised by the outflow of foreign investment and a dearth of tourists, is on life support.

Of growing concern is the continuous outflow of Somali refugees towards Yemen, with more than 14,000 new arrivals since mid 2004.

See also Chronic venous insufficiency References External links Baylor College of Medicine Venogram procedure page, retrieved November 4, 2006 WebMD Venogram procedure page, retrieved November 4, 2006

Violence in the capital has resulted in the outflow of an estimated 200 to 300 people into the mountains surrounding the city.

Within a week of its attack on Georgia, Russia recorded a capital outflow of 16 billion, which has since increased to 30 billion.

Although the resulting outflow of gold caused monetary debasement in the Roman Empire, Indo Roman trade remained the backbone of the global economy.

The outflow of the Fish River joins the Orange River at the border with South Africa about 100 km from the Atlantic Ocean.

During pregnancy, 60.4 of women are found to have extra genital conditions (specifically, anemia, genitourinary tract infections, endocrine system disorders, disorders of the circulatory system and venous system, etc.).

It is fed by 23 rivers (8 in China and 15 in Russia), but the only outflow of the lake is the Songacha River.

The immigration flow (inflow outflow) was 3.2 per 1,000 inhabitants in Greece, in 2003, as opposed to 1.7 in 2002 and 5.2 in 1980.

In this broad sense, organization and management refer to leaders ability to ensure an accurate inflow and outflow of information for making and implementing decisions.

Development will be difficult to achieve in developing countries so long as there is a net outflow of resources from those countries to developed countries.

The net result of access agreements is a net outflow of resources and employment that is being repeated in many other regions of the world.

You shall not delay to offer from your harvest and from the outflow of your presses. You shall give the firstborn of your sons to me.

The electrodes have to be placed on the calf either both electrodes on one calf if the venous disease affects only one leg, or one electrode on each calf if the pathology concerns both legs.

Nor can it be used to establish a European deposit protection scheme, which is arguably the most urgent requirement, to stem the outflow of deposits from southern European banks.

There is an outflow of capital from developing regions either to meet those rising costs or to be invested in the developed world, leaving those regions woefully short of capital for investment.

These simple water clocks, which were of the outflow type, were stone vessels with sloping sides that allowed water to drip at a nearly constant rate from a small hole near the bottom.

Since the heart is a 'demand pump', that pumps out whatever blood comes back into it from the venous system, it is effectively the amount of blood returning to the heart that determines how much blood the heart pumps out ( Q ).

And if Japan s domestic net saving surplus vanishes, the current 175 billion of capital outflow would no longer be available to other countries, while Japan might itself become a net drain on global savings.

Pulsatile tinnitus is usually objective in nature, resulting from altered blood flow, increased blood turbulence near the ear (such as from atherosclerosis, venous hum, but it can also arise as a subjective phenomenon from an increased awareness of blood flow in the ear.

One country s inflow of EU money is thus another country s outflow and these are grants, not loans. As a result, agreement every seven years on overall expenditures is inadequate to preclude conflict on annual budgets.

The Roman Empire ran a persistent trade deficit with India for centuries. Although the resulting outflow of gold caused monetary debasement in the Roman Empire, Indo Roman trade remained the backbone of the global economy.

Debt not only caused an outflow of capital to pay the principal and interest on external debt, but also hindered efforts to attract foreign direct investment and promote economic activity, a fact not reflected in the debt flow approach.

But a lack of implementation and enforcement of anti money laundering, tax transparency, and anti corruption rules is shielding the perpetrators from prosecution. This ultimately prevents developing countries from stopping the outflow of money that is bleeding them of essential resources.

Pakistan had played a leading role in sensitizing the international community to the drug problem in its region and had bolstered international efforts to stop the outflow of drugs and the inflow of precursor chemicals in that part of the world.

To stem the outflow of dollars, the central bank may well be forced to raise interest rates. That, plus the gloomy international outlook and a fiscal policy that will have to become less expansionary after the election, will slow the economy down.

In early December 2008, the worldwide crisis led to a global capital outflow from China, and the exchange rate of the renminbi fell to its lowest limit four days in a row a record since the exchange rate reform of July 2005.

5. Notes that developing countries as a whole continue to experience a net outflow of financial resources, and requests the Secretary General, in continuing collaboration with international financial institutions and other relevant bodies, to analyse the range of reasons for this in his report under this item

The sale of sovereign bonds under the fixed exchange rate regime put direct upward pressure on their yields, while sales of private securities by foreigners had a similar effect, but through indirect channels. Monetary tightening was forestalled only to the extent that another source of foreign capital (either private or ECB) could replace the outflow.

In December 2002, the Minister for Overseas Territories signed a 25 million development agreement with Wallis and Futuna, aimed at stemming the outflow of the islanders.20 An accord signed between the two communities in December 2003, which stipulated the principle of dialogue on all decisions taken by New Caledonia, could affect its inhabitants from Wallis and Futuna.6