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Varicosity
Known as:
Varicose Veins [Disease/Finding]
, Vein, Varicose
, Varici
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A condition in which a vein, most often in the legs, becomes permanently enlarged, twisted, and painful. This may be caused by valves in the vein…
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Coronary Venous Dissection
ERYTHROCYTOSIS, FAMILIAL, 2
Esophageal and Gastric Varices
Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia
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Broader (4)
Disease as reason for upper g.i. examination
Vascular Diseases
Vasodilation disorder
circulatory disorders
Narrower (6)
Esophageal Varices
Gastric Varix
Hemorrhoids
Stasis dermatitis
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1985
1985
Course and complications of endoscopic variceal sclerotherapy: a prospective study of 50 patients.
H. Sarles
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R. Sanowski
,
G. Talbert
American Journal of Gastroenterology
1985
Corpus ID: 24445756
Fifty consecutive patients with bleeding esophageal varices were treated with endoscopic variceal sclerotherapy (EVS) using the…
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1985
1985
The Etiology of the Klippel‐ Trenaunay Syndrome
P. Baskerville
,
J. Ackroyd
,
N. Browse
Annals of Surgery
1985
Corpus ID: 24396810
The etiology of the Klippel-Trenaunay syndrome (KTS) remains obscure. Although venous hypertension secondary to deep venous…
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Review
1983
Review
1983
Pleural and mediastinal changes following endoscopic injection sclerotherapy of esophageal varices.
B. Saks
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A. Kilby
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P. Dietrich
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L. Coffin
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E. Krawitt
Radiology
1983
Corpus ID: 22849390
Postero-anterior and lateral chest radiographs of patients undergoing endoscopic injection sclerotherapy of esophageal varices…
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Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Treatment of bleeding oesophageal varices with somatostatin.
L. Thulin
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G. Tydén
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H. Samnegård
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O. Muhrbeck
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S. Efendić
Acta chirurgica Scandinavica
1979
Corpus ID: 19323146
Cyclic somatostatin was administered intravenously on eight occasions to five consecutive patients with massive haemalemesis due…
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Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Oesophageal function in cirrhotic patients undergoing injection sclerotherapy for oesophageal varices.
S. Ogle
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C. Kirk
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R. Bailey
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A. Johnson
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R. Williams
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I. Murray-Lyon
Digestion
1978
Corpus ID: 3278980
Oesophageal function has been studied in three groups of cirrhotic patients: those without varices, those with varices and those…
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1975
1975
Results of left gastric vena caval shunt for esophageal varices: Analysis of one hundred clinical cases.
K. Inokuchi
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M. Kobayashi
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Y. Ogawa
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M. Saku
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N. Nagasue
Surgery
1975
Corpus ID: 30883408
A new selective shunt operation, namely left gastric vena caval shunt, has been applied to 100 patients with esophageal varices…
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Review
1967
Review
1967
Angiography In Diagnosis of Chronic Unexplained Melena
E. Boijsen
,
S. Reuter
1967
Corpus ID: 71512339
After all clinical methods, including ordinary roentgen diagnostic procedures, have been attempted, the source of…
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1960
1960
Transection Operations for Portal Hypertension
Walker Rm
Thorax
1960
Corpus ID: 209148394
The treatment of bleeding from oesophageal varices has given rise to much discussion during the last decade and a half. There is…
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1959
1959
Treatment of esophageal varices by partial esophagogastrectomy and interposed jejunal segment.
Habif Dv
1959
Corpus ID: 77766236
1931
1931
TUMORS OF THE TONSIL AND PHARYNX (THREE HUNDRED AND FIFTY-SEVEN CASES): I. BENIGN TUMORS (SIXTY-THREE CASES)
G. B. New
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J. H. Childrey
1931
Corpus ID: 72159497
A clinical and pathologic study has been made of sixty-three cases of benign tumors of the pharynx and tonsil observed in the…
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