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. Hassab?s decongestion operation
   
   Hassab 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 pubme ...
   
   
   
   
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 Hassab s decongestion operation for the treatment of oesophageal varices as ...
   
   
   
   
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. Isosorbide
    
    varices External links http www.drugdigest.org DD DVH Uses 0,3915,357 7CIsosorbide Mononitrate,00.html ..
    
    
    
    
11. Esophageal veins
    
    varices References reflist External links OklahomaHistology 49 08 NormanAnatomy largeintestine ..
    
    
    
    
12. Banding (medical)
    
    off blood vessels in order to stop bleeding, as in treatment of bleeding varices. Banding may also be used ... vessels Esophagus Esophageal varicose veins varices A rubber band may be placed around the bleeding ..
    
    
    
    
13. Portal hypertension
    
    varices , hemorrhoid s, caput medusae , with esophageal varices posing an ongoing risk of life ... been bleeding from esophageal varices. Typically, this is done with either propranolol or nadolol . The addition ..
    
    
    
    
14. Felypressin
    
    Varices. References Vasopressin analogues and treatments , Prof Buckingham, ICSM adapted by JHPatel ..
    
    
    
    
15. Portacaval anastomosis
    
    varices left gastric vein Azygous vein Rectal hemorrhoid s superior rectal vein middle rectal veins ..
    
    
    
    
16. 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 ...
    
    
    
    
17. 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 ..
    
    
    
    
18. 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 ..
    
    
    
    
19. Turritriton tabulatus exaratus
    
    , and a moderately long siphonal canal . Flange like axial varix varices ride high across the shoulder ... is axially lamellose and flaky, produced into bristle fringes along the varices. The shell ..
    
    
    
    
20. Mayena australasia australasia
    
    and solid, with a short recurved siphonal canal . The varix mollusc varices are strong and rounded ... brown, the varices banded in alternate white and brown. The aperture mollusc aperture and callus ..
    
    
    
    
21. Pterotyphis eos eos
    
    winged lamellose varix mollusc varices produced above the shoulder into open channelled upcurved ... or four blunt nodes between the varices. The external shell coloration is uniformly bright rose ..
    
    
    
    
22. Gastrointestinal bleeding
    
    if the bleeding is thought to be due to esophageal varices a complication of cirrhosis of the liver ... tube may be inserted to mechanically compress varices. Urgent endoscopy if the bleeding cannot be managed ..
    
    
    
    
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 ..
    
    
    
    

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