👉 Quicking is a medical procedure that involves the removal of blood clots from the body. It's usually done by using a tool called a stethoscope, which is a device used to listen for sounds in the air and hear what's happening inside the body. In quicking, a healthcare provider will insert a needle into an artery or vein (such as the femoral artery) and then remove the blood clot from that area. The goal of quicking is to prevent further damage to nearby