Esophageal and Gastric Varices [ezofageální a žaludeční varixy]
topical
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- Terms
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ezofageální varixy
ezofágus a žaludek - varixy
jícnové varixy
městky jícnu
variceální krvácení
varixy ezofágu a žaludku
varixy žaludku
žaludeční varixy
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Esophageal Varices
Esophageal Varix
Gastric Varices
Gastric Varix
Persistent link
https://www.medvik.cz/link/D004932
Definition
Dilated blood vessels in the ESOPHAGUS or GASTRIC FUNDUS that shunt blood from the portal circulation (PORTAL SYSTEM) to the systemic venous circulation. Often they are observed in individuals with portal hypertension (HYPERTENSION, PORTAL).
- Annotation
- do not specify esophageal or gastric aspect unless particularly discussed; hemorrhaging esophageal or gastric varices: coordinate with HEMORRHAGE, GASTROINTESTINAL
- DUI
- D004932 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0007742
- History note
- 85; was ESOPHAGEAL VARICES 1963-84
- Online note
- use ESOPHAGEAL AND GASTRIC VARICES to search ESOPHAGEAL VARICES 1966-84
- Public note
- 85; was ESOPHAGEAL VARICES 1963-84
Allowable subheadings
- BL
- blood 7
- CF
- cerebrospinal fluid
- CI
- chemically induced
- CL
- classification 10
- CO
- complications 125
- CN
- congenital
- DI
- diagnosis 43
- DG
- diagnostic imaging 1
- DH
- diet therapy
- DT
- drug therapy 28
- EC
- economics
- EM
- embryology
- EN
- enzymology
- EP
- epidemiology 2
- EH
- ethnology
- ET
- etiology 36
- GE
- genetics
- HI
- history
- IM
- immunology
- ME
- metabolism
- MI
- microbiology
- MO
- mortality 9
- NU
- nursing 3
- PS
- parasitology
- PA
- pathology 21
- PP
- physiopathology 9
- PC
- prevention & control 13
- PX
- psychology
- RT
- radiotherapy
- RH
- rehabilitation
- SU
- surgery 74
- TH
- therapy 192
- UR
- urine
- VE
- veterinary
- VI
- virology
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Occurrences in Medvik records
C
Diseases
C06.552.494.561
Idiopathic Noncirrhotic Portal Hypertension
C06.552.494.707
Sinistral Portal Hypertension