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Varices

A varix (pl.: varices) is an abnormally dilated blood vessel with a tortuous course. Varices usually occur in the venous system, but may also occur in arterial or lymphatic vessels. Varices can occur in various locations throughout the body including the legs, esophagus, stomach, among others. They are the result of increased venous pressure, typically…

Art, Portal Hypertension Varices & Types

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Complications
hypovolemic shock cardiac arrest
Specialty
Hematology
Symptoms
Internal bleeding

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Portal Hypertension Varices

Varicose Veins

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Varices

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Triples47
Avg. degree1.94
Density0.057143
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Varices

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related to Portal Hypertension Varices · 24
Varices → Acute, Additional, After, Another, As, Bleeding, CT, Ectopic, Endoscopic, Esophageal, EVL, For, GI, Hg, In, It, Symptoms, The, There, These
related to Varicose Veins · 6
Varices → Hence, Most, The, These, This, Valvular
related to Pathophysiology · 2
Varices → The, There
related to Types · 2
Varices → Examples, Varicose
Complications · 1
Varices → hypovolemic shock cardiac arrest
Specialty · 1
Varices → Hematology
Symptoms · 1
Varices → Internal bleeding

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veins varicose pressure due risk bleeding blood increased vessels esophageal cirrhosis treatment portal factors gastric occur venous including also hypertension

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VaricesComplicationshypovolemic shock cardiac arrest1.00infobox
VaricesSpecialtyHematology1.00infobox
VaricesSymptomsInternal bleeding1.00infobox
prolonged standinginstance ofactivities0.80text
walkinginstance ofactivities0.80text
and obesity can further increase risk of this conditioninstance ofactivities0.80text
cyanoacrylate or other procedures like TIPS where a shunt placed in the liver to lower pressure in the vessels if bleeding is hard to controlinstance ofthe preferred treatment is a special glue0.80text
propranolol or nadolol to lower vein pressureinstance oflong-term prevention includes taking non-selective beta-blockers0.80text
having repeat endoscopies to checkinstance oflong-term prevention includes taking non-selective beta-blockers0.80text
treat the blood vessels as needed.Varicose VeinsTreatment options for varicose veins include both conservativeinstance oflong-term prevention includes taking non-selective beta-blockers0.80text
procedural approachesinstance oflong-term prevention includes taking non-selective beta-blockers0.80text
obesity are also importantinstance ofWeight management and addressing risk factors0.80text

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