Encyclopedia results for Varices

1. Varices
   Varices in general refers to distended veins . It derives from the Latin word for twisted, varix . Types of varices include Varicose veins of lower extremities Gastrointestinal varices Esophageal varices ..
   
   
   
2. Gastric varices
   Unreferenced date January 2008 DiseaseDisorder infobox Name Gastric varices Image IGV1.jpg Caption Isolated gastric varices of Sarin classification IGV 1 seen on gastroscopy in a patient with portal hypertension ..
   
   
   
3. Intestinal varices
   Unreferenced date January 2008 Intestinal varices are dilated submucosal vein s in the intestine . medical stub Category Gastroenterology Long comment to avoid being listed on short pages ..
   
   
   
4. Esophageal varices
   Infobox Disease Name Esophageal varices Image Esophageal varices wale.jpg Caption Gastroscopy image of esophageal varices with prominent red wale spots DiseasesDB 9177 ICD10 ICD10 I 85 i 80 ICD9 ICD9 456.0 ..
   
   
   
5. Varix (mollusc)
   Image Biplex perca.jpg thumb Varices on the shell of a Biplex species, Ranellidae A varix Pl. varices ... whose shells have varices, the shells are characterised by episodic growth the shell grows in spurts ..
   
   
   
6. Hassabâ??s decongestion operation
   Hassabâ s decongestion operation is an elective surgical procedure performed in portal hypertension for the treatment of oesophageal varices . References http www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov sites entrez?db pubm ...
   
   
   
7. Mohammed Aboul-Fotouh Hassab
   Mohammed Aboul Fotouh Hassab was an Egyptian gastro intestinal surgeon. He is well know for the description of his operation Hassabâ s decongestion operation for the treatment of oesophageal varices a ...
   
   
   
8. Sengstaken-Blakemore tube
   hemorrhage due to bleeding from esophageal varices distended veins in the esophageal wall ... RW, Blakemore AH title Balloon tamponage for the control of hemorrhage from esophageal varices ..
   
   
   
9. Balloon tamponade
   , and inflated to stop refractory bleeding from vascular structures including esophageal varices and gastric varices in the upper gastrointestinal tract. Many balloons dedicated for bleeding from ..
   
   
   
10. Esophageal veins
    varices References reflist External links OklahomaHistology 49 08 NormanAnatomy largeintestine ..
    
    
    
11. Banding (medical)
    to tie off blood vessels in order to stop bleeding, as in treatment of bleeding varices. Banding ... Banding of blood vessels Esophagus Esophageal varicose veins varices A rubber band may be placed around ..
    
    
    
12. Isosorbide
    varices External links http www.drugdigest.org DD DVH Uses 0,3915,357 7CIsosorbide Mononitrate,00.html ..
    
    
    
13. Felypressin
    Varices. References Vasopressin analogues and treatments , Prof Buckingham, ICSM adapted by JHPatel ..
    
    
    
14. Portacaval anastomosis
    varices left gastric vein Azygous vein Rectal hemorrhoid s superior rectal vein middle rectal veins ..
    
    
    
15. Rectal hemorrhage
    Rectal hemorrhage refers to bleeding in the rectum . There are many causes of rectal hemorrhage, including hemorrhoids which are dilated vessels in the perianal fat pads , rectal varices, proctitis of ...
    
    
    
16. Varicose veins
    otheruses varices Infobox Disease Name Varicose veins Image Caption DiseasesDB 13734 ICD10 ICD10 I 83 ... commonly refers to the veins on the leg, although varicose veins occur varices elsewhere . Veins have ..
    
    
    
17. Hematemesis
    tear Esophageal varices Peptic ulcer Gastric varices Dieulafoy s lesion Wilson s disease hepatolenticular ..
    
    
    
18. Distal splenorenal shunt procedure
    system . It is used to treat portal hypertension and its main complication esophageal varices . ref ... with SPGD for esophagogastric varices a retrospective comparative study according to the underlying ..
    
    
    
19. Cabestana waterhousei
    flange like varix mollusc varices , and a different periostracum , that is thick, axially ridged, and is produced into long filaments at the varices. Also the spiral ridges are more sharply raised, and each ..
    
    
    
20. Ranella olearius
    , with a tall spire mollusc spire and a rounded aperture mollusc aperture . The varix varices are prominent ... brown, the varices banded in white where crossed by the primary cords. The apertural callus ..
    
    
    
21. Portal hypertensive gastropathy
    varices and gastric varices . On endoscopy evaluation of the stomach, this condition shows ..
    
    
    
22. Turritriton tabulatus exaratus
    long siphonal canal . Flange like axial varix varices ride high across the shoulder to above the suture ... lamellose and flaky, produced into bristle fringes along the varices. The shell height is up to 53 ..
    
    
    
23. Left gastric vein
    and paraesophageal varices are primarily supplied by the left gastric vein and typically drain ..
    
    
    
24. Cabestana otagoensis
    , with relatively weak spiral cords, and the strong flanged varix mollusc varices rise high above ..
    
    
    
25. Epitonium minora
    , with distant, strong, but thin, lamellose Varix mollusc varices , about 10 per whorl mollusc whorl ..