Initial treatment is by vein (intravenous, or IV), followed by medicine by mouth.

Liver disease caused by exclusive feeding by vein (parenteral nutrition).

In severe cases, doctors give fluids by vein.

"At one place they'd say 12 weeks of antibiotics by vein," he said.

Preliminary research has already indicated that nutrient changes in formulas given by tube or vein to surgical and burn patients may significantly decrease their risk of life-threatening infections.

I give the patient nitroglycerin by vein and a touch of morphine, which dampens the pain somewhat but does not improve the electrocardiogram.

They work best when given by deep injection or by vein and, like narcotics, cause nausea.

First, they began injecting large doses of penicillin by vein to counter the Clostridia.

Dr. McCormick's interest reflected the success his team had in treating another viral disease called Lassa fever when they injected the drug by vein.

The ureters carry the urine to the urinary bladder, the large sack-like organ by the umbilical artery and vein, to the urethra.