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Medical condition
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
Varices
Dilated veins in the lower oesophagus
with esophageal varices have a strong tendency to develop severe bleeding which when left untreated can be fatal. Esophageal varices are typically diagnosed
Esophageal_varices
Dilated submucosal veins in the stomach lining
patients may soon develop shock. Treatment of gastric varices can include injection of the varices with cyanoacrylate glue, or a radiological procedure
Gastric_varices
Topics referred to by the same term
Gastroesophageal varices may refer to: Esophageal varices, dilated sub-mucosal veins in esophagus Gastric varices, dilated submucosal veins in the stomach
Gastroesophageal_varices
Dilated veins in the anus
esophageal varices, and at the level of the umbilicus, causing caput medusae. Between 44% and 78% of patients with portal hypertension get anorectal varices. Blood
Anorectal_varices
Medical device
the management of upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage due to esophageal varices (distended and fragile veins in the esophageal wall, usually a result of
Sengstaken–Blakemore_tube
Medical condition in which superficial veins become large and twisted
complications can include bleeding, skin ulcers, and superficial thrombophlebitis. Varices in the scrotum are known as varicocele, while those around the anus are
Varicose_veins
Abnormal enlargement of the pampiniform plexus veins in the scrotum
Post-thrombotic syndrome Varicose veins Gastric varices Portacaval anastomosis Caput medusae Esophageal varices Hemorrhoid Varicocele Other Chronic venous
Varicocele
Vertebrate organ through which food passes to the stomach
to varices. Esophageal varices often do not have symptoms until they rupture. A ruptured varix is considered a medical emergency because varices can
Esophagus
Medical condition
and black like caviar. Caviar tongue is also referred to as sublingual varices (plural) and varix (singular) and look like varicose veins in the tongue
Caviar_tongue
Vomiting of blood
malfunctions of the gastrointestinal tract, such as bleeding gastric varices or intestinal varices. Mallory–Weiss syndrome: bleeding tears in the esophagal mucosa
Hematemesis
Endoscopic sign
bleeding from esophageal varices include the cherry-red spot, which is circular and red in colour. Bleeding risk of esophageal varices can be ascertained at
Wale_mark
Medical condition
venous dilatations. Such dilatation can lead to esophageal varices and anorectal varices. Caput medusae can also result. A portacaval shunt is analogous
Portacaval_anastomosis
Bleeding in the gastrointestinal tract
bleeding. Causes of upper GI bleeds include: peptic ulcer disease, esophageal varices due to liver cirrhosis and cancer, among others. Causes of lower GI bleeds
Gastrointestinal_bleeding
Bowel movement consisting of fresh blood
Salmonellosis Upper gastrointestinal bleeding Peptic ulcer disease Esophageal varices Gastric cancer Angiodysplasia Intense exercise, especially a high-impact
Hematochezia
Medical condition
Intestinal varices are dilated submucosal veins in the intestine.[citation needed]One treatment includes a transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt
Intestinal_varices
Surgical Procedure
bleeding varices, and a mean follow-up time of 10 years 4 months, demonstrated 0% mortality and 80% resolution with disappearance of the varices and no
Sugiura_procedure
Chronic disease of the liver, characterized by fibrosis
the abdomen An enlarged spleen in 35–50% of cases Esophageal varices and gastric varices result from collateral circulation in the esophagus and stomach
Cirrhosis
Blockage of an artery in the lungs
Post-thrombotic syndrome Varicose veins Gastric varices Portacaval anastomosis Caput medusae Esophageal varices Hemorrhoid Varicocele Other Chronic venous
Pulmonary_embolism
Small dilated blood vessels
"Telangiectasia in the Edinburgh Vein Study: Epidemiology and Association with Trunk Varices and Symptoms". European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery. 36
Telangiectasia
Artificial channel within the liver
bleeding from dilated veins in the esophagus or stomach (esophageal varices or gastric varices). Absolute contraindications for TIPS include congestive heart
Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt
Transjugular_intrahepatic_portosystemic_shunt
Octapeptide that mimics natural somatostatin pharmacologically
given as an infusion for management of acute hemorrhage from esophageal varices in liver cirrhosis on the basis that it reduces portal venous pressure
Octreotide
Medical condition
hepatitis C (HCV virus); it also suggests the probability of esophageal varices. Spider angiomas are found only in the distribution of the superior vena
Spider_angioma
Thickened axial ridge on the shell of a gastropod
varix (pl.: varices) is an anatomical feature of the shell of certain sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs. Gastropods whose shells have varices are primarily
Varix_(mollusc)
Small bright red dome-shaped bump on the skin
Post-thrombotic syndrome Varicose veins Gastric varices Portacaval anastomosis Caput medusae Esophageal varices Hemorrhoid Varicocele Other Chronic venous
Cherry_angioma
Abnormally increased portal venous pressure
cavity Vomiting blood (hematemesis) from gastric or esophageal varices Anorectal varices Increased spleen size (splenomegaly), which may lead to lower
Portal_hypertension
Inflammatory disease involving a buildup of lesions in the walls of arteries
Post-thrombotic syndrome Varicose veins Gastric varices Portacaval anastomosis Caput medusae Esophageal varices Hemorrhoid Varicocele Other Chronic venous
Atherosclerosis
Oxygen shortage of the brain
Post-thrombotic syndrome Varicose veins Gastric varices Portacaval anastomosis Caput medusae Esophageal varices Hemorrhoid Varicocele Other Chronic venous
Cerebral_hypoxia
Pharmaceutical compound
steatohepatitis. In a phase 2b/3 trial belapectin at 2 mg/kg/LBW reduces varices development in MASH cirrhosis with portal hypertension. Al Attar, Atef;
Belapectin
Medical condition
hemorrhoids (which are dilated vessels in the perianal fat pads), rectal varices, proctitis (of various causes), stercoral ulcers, and infections. Diagnosis
Rectal_bleeding
Loss of elasticity in blood vessels
Post-thrombotic syndrome Varicose veins Gastric varices Portacaval anastomosis Caput medusae Esophageal varices Hemorrhoid Varicocele Other Chronic venous
Arterial_stiffness
Diagnostic endoscopic procedure
celiac disease (via biopsy) Treatment (banding/sclerotherapy) of esophageal varices Injection therapy (e.g., epinephrine in bleeding lesions) Cutting off of
Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
Ballooning or rupturing of a blood vessel in the brain
Post-thrombotic syndrome Varicose veins Gastric varices Portacaval anastomosis Caput medusae Esophageal varices Hemorrhoid Varicocele Other Chronic venous
Intracranial_aneurysm
Blood vessels that carry blood towards the heart
collateral circulation develops, causing visible veins such as esophageal varices. Phlebitis is the inflammation of a vein. It is usually accompanied by
Vein
Pressure exerted by circulating blood upon the walls of arteries
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Blood_pressure
Thickening, hardening and loss of elasticity of the walls of arteries
Post-thrombotic syndrome Varicose veins Gastric varices Portacaval anastomosis Caput medusae Esophageal varices Hemorrhoid Varicocele Other Chronic venous
Arteriosclerosis
Fat-laden M2 macrophages seen in atherosclerosis
Post-thrombotic syndrome Varicose veins Gastric varices Portacaval anastomosis Caput medusae Esophageal varices Hemorrhoid Varicocele Other Chronic venous
Foam_cell
Medical procedure used to treat gastric varices
of recurrent bleeding from gastric varices (GOV2 or IGV1). BRTO may be used for the treatment of ectopic varices. As BRTO results in a blockage of a
Balloon-occluded retrograde transvenous obliteration
Balloon-occluded_retrograde_transvenous_obliteration
Vascular structures in the anal canal
problems, including fissures, fistulae, abscesses, colorectal cancer, rectal varices, and itching have similar symptoms and may be incorrectly referred to as
Hemorrhoid
Chemical compound
the endoscope. Other sites of varices, including esophageal varices, duodenal varices and colonic varices. Gastric varices have also been obliterated with
Butyl_cyanoacrylate
Drop in blood pressure when standing up or sitting down
Post-thrombotic syndrome Varicose veins Gastric varices Portacaval anastomosis Caput medusae Esophageal varices Hemorrhoid Varicocele Other Chronic venous
Orthostatic_hypotension
Medical condition
collateral circulation develops, causing visible veins such as esophageal varices.[citation needed] A vascular anomaly can be either a vascular tumor or
Vascular_disease
Injury to the innermost layer of the aorta
Post-thrombotic syndrome Varicose veins Gastric varices Portacaval anastomosis Caput medusae Esophageal varices Hemorrhoid Varicocele Other Chronic venous
Aortic_dissection
Medical condition
Post-thrombotic syndrome Varicose veins Gastric varices Portacaval anastomosis Caput medusae Esophageal varices Hemorrhoid Varicocele Other Chronic venous
Hypertensive_heart_disease
Medical condition
Post-thrombotic syndrome Varicose veins Gastric varices Portacaval anastomosis Caput medusae Esophageal varices Hemorrhoid Varicocele Other Chronic venous
May–Thurner_syndrome
Excessive enlargement of the human aorta
Post-thrombotic syndrome Varicose veins Gastric varices Portacaval anastomosis Caput medusae Esophageal varices Hemorrhoid Varicocele Other Chronic venous
Aortic_aneurysm
Localized enlargement of the abdominal aorta
hypertensive effects from abdominal edema which leads to hemorrhoids, esophageal varices, and other conditions, is also considered a long-term cause of AAA.[citation
Abdominal_aortic_aneurysm
Long-term high blood pressure in the arteries
Post-thrombotic syndrome Varicose veins Gastric varices Portacaval anastomosis Caput medusae Esophageal varices Hemorrhoid Varicocele Other Chronic venous
Hypertension
Pharmaceutical drug
esophageal varices that have recently bled, to prevent rebleeding. Ethanolamine is not indicated for the treatment of patients with esophageal varices that
Monoethanolamine_oleate
Egyptian Hafiz and Qari (1920–1969)
father. He died on June 20, 1969, due to being afflicted by esophageal varices for a long period of his life. Al Minshawi's recitations continue to be
Muhammad_Siddiq_Al-Minshawi
Changes in the mucosa of the stomach in patients with portal hypertension
sources of upper gastrointestinal bleeding, such as esophageal varices and gastric varices. On endoscopic evaluation of the stomach, this condition shows
Portal hypertensive gastropathy
Portal_hypertensive_gastropathy
Non-invasive medical procedure
Post-thrombotic syndrome Varicose veins Gastric varices Portacaval anastomosis Caput medusae Esophageal varices Hemorrhoid Varicocele Other Chronic venous
Ultrasonography of chronic venous insufficiency of the legs
Ultrasonography_of_chronic_venous_insufficiency_of_the_legs
Medical condition where fat accumulates in the liver
abdomen. Complications may include cirrhosis, liver cancer, and esophageal varices. The main subtypes of fatty liver disease are metabolic dysfunction–associated
Fatty_liver_disease
Formation of blood clots inside the blood vessels
Post-thrombotic syndrome Varicose veins Gastric varices Portacaval anastomosis Caput medusae Esophageal varices Hemorrhoid Varicocele Other Chronic venous
Thrombosis
Scoring system to assess the prognosis of chronic liver disease
in 1972 in a report on surgical treatment of bleeding from esophageal varices. They replaced Child's criterion of nutritional status with the prothrombin
Child–Pugh_score
Reduction of blood flow to the heart
Post-thrombotic syndrome Varicose veins Gastric varices Portacaval anastomosis Caput medusae Esophageal varices Hemorrhoid Varicocele Other Chronic venous
Coronary_artery_disease
Sengstaken–Blakemore tube Used in the management of bleeding esophageal varices Balloon dilator Used to perform esophageal balloon dilatation, pyloric
Instruments used in gastroenterology
Instruments_used_in_gastroenterology
Formation of a blood clot in a deep vein
Post-thrombotic syndrome Varicose veins Gastric varices Portacaval anastomosis Caput medusae Esophageal varices Hemorrhoid Varicocele Other Chronic venous
Deep_vein_thrombosis
Disease involving heart or blood vessels
Post-thrombotic syndrome Varicose veins Gastric varices Portacaval anastomosis Caput medusae Esophageal varices Hemorrhoid Varicocele Other Chronic venous
Cardiovascular_disease
Breakage of the aorta
Post-thrombotic syndrome Varicose veins Gastric varices Portacaval anastomosis Caput medusae Esophageal varices Hemorrhoid Varicocele Other Chronic venous
Aortic_rupture
Medical condition in which spasm of arteries causes episodes of reduced blood flow
Post-thrombotic syndrome Varicose veins Gastric varices Portacaval anastomosis Caput medusae Esophageal varices Hemorrhoid Varicocele Other Chronic venous
Raynaud_syndrome
Blockage of a blood vessel by a circulatory mass (embolus)
Post-thrombotic syndrome Varicose veins Gastric varices Portacaval anastomosis Caput medusae Esophageal varices Hemorrhoid Varicocele Other Chronic venous
Embolism
Residual symptoms following thrombosis (clots in the blood vessels)
Post-thrombotic syndrome Varicose veins Gastric varices Portacaval anastomosis Caput medusae Esophageal varices Hemorrhoid Varicocele Other Chronic venous
Post-thrombotic_syndrome
Dilation of a leg artery
Post-thrombotic syndrome Varicose veins Gastric varices Portacaval anastomosis Caput medusae Esophageal varices Hemorrhoid Varicocele Other Chronic venous
Popliteal_artery_aneurysm
Type of unsaturated fat
Post-thrombotic syndrome Varicose veins Gastric varices Portacaval anastomosis Caput medusae Esophageal varices Hemorrhoid Varicocele Other Chronic venous
Trans_fat
Pinching of the intestine between the abdominal aorta and superior mesenteric artery
Post-thrombotic syndrome Varicose veins Gastric varices Portacaval anastomosis Caput medusae Esophageal varices Hemorrhoid Varicocele Other Chronic venous
Superior mesenteric artery syndrome
Superior_mesenteric_artery_syndrome
Medical condition
Post-thrombotic syndrome Varicose veins Gastric varices Portacaval anastomosis Caput medusae Esophageal varices Hemorrhoid Varicocele Other Chronic venous
Jugular_vein_ectasia
Surgical procedure
decongestion operation is an elective surgical procedure to treat esophageal varices in patients with portal hypertension as a result of cirrhosis of the liver
Hassab's decongestion operation
Hassab's_decongestion_operation
American choreographer and dancer (1927–2013)
gastrointestinal bleed caused by "severe metabolic acidosis, esophageal varices, and alcoholic liver cirrhosis," at the age of 63. Kelly, Devin (2013-09-18)
Patsy_Swayze
Medical condition
Post-thrombotic syndrome Varicose veins Gastric varices Portacaval anastomosis Caput medusae Esophageal varices Hemorrhoid Varicocele Other Chronic venous
Hepatic_artery_thrombosis
Inflammation due to periodic blood vessel blockage
Post-thrombotic syndrome Varicose veins Gastric varices Portacaval anastomosis Caput medusae Esophageal varices Hemorrhoid Varicocele Other Chronic venous
Erythromelalgia
Ruler of the Hunnic Empire from 434 to 453
succumbed to internal bleeding, possibly due to ruptured esophageal varices. Esophageal varices are dilated veins that form in the lower part of the esophagus
Attila
Bulge in the wall of a blood vessel
Post-thrombotic syndrome Varicose veins Gastric varices Portacaval anastomosis Caput medusae Esophageal varices Hemorrhoid Varicocele Other Chronic venous
Aneurysm
Bleeding of the esophagus, stomach, or upper intestine
Esophageal varices Esophagitis Esophageal cancer Esophageal ulcers Mallory-Weiss tear Gastric causes: Gastric ulcer Gastric cancer Gastritis Gastric varices Gastric
Upper gastrointestinal bleeding
Upper_gastrointestinal_bleeding
Family of molluscs
and strong sculpture with spiral ridges and often axial varices (typically three or more varices on each whorl), also frequently bearing spines, tubercles
Muricidae
Medical condition
Post-thrombotic syndrome Varicose veins Gastric varices Portacaval anastomosis Caput medusae Esophageal varices Hemorrhoid Varicocele Other Chronic venous
Stenosis
Peripheral vascular disease
Post-thrombotic syndrome Varicose veins Gastric varices Portacaval anastomosis Caput medusae Esophageal varices Hemorrhoid Varicocele Other Chronic venous
Cannabis_arteritis
Increased blood pressure in lung arteries
Post-thrombotic syndrome Varicose veins Gastric varices Portacaval anastomosis Caput medusae Esophageal varices Hemorrhoid Varicocele Other Chronic venous
Pulmonary_hypertension
Chemical compound
example of a V1 agonist is terlipressin - which is used in oesophageal varices. "Vasopressin analogues and treatments", Prof Buckingham, Imperial College
Felypressin
Abnormal connection between arteries and veins, bypassing the capillaries
Post-thrombotic syndrome Varicose veins Gastric varices Portacaval anastomosis Caput medusae Esophageal varices Hemorrhoid Varicocele Other Chronic venous
Arteriovenous_malformation
Abnormally low blood pressure
Post-thrombotic syndrome Varicose veins Gastric varices Portacaval anastomosis Caput medusae Esophageal varices Hemorrhoid Varicocele Other Chronic venous
Hypotension
Inflammation of the veins
Post-thrombotic syndrome Varicose veins Gastric varices Portacaval anastomosis Caput medusae Esophageal varices Hemorrhoid Varicocele Other Chronic venous
Phlebitis
Medical condition
Post-thrombotic syndrome Varicose veins Gastric varices Portacaval anastomosis Caput medusae Esophageal varices Hemorrhoid Varicocele Other Chronic venous
Renal_vein_thrombosis
Inflammation of a vein due to a blood clot
Post-thrombotic syndrome Varicose veins Gastric varices Portacaval anastomosis Caput medusae Esophageal varices Hemorrhoid Varicocele Other Chronic venous
Thrombophlebitis
Pain in the jaw while chewing
Post-thrombotic syndrome Varicose veins Gastric varices Portacaval anastomosis Caput medusae Esophageal varices Hemorrhoid Varicocele Other Chronic venous
Jaw_claudication
Blockage of the hepatic veins that drain the liver
flow through alternative veins leading to esophageal, gastric, and rectal varices. Obstruction also causes centrilobular necrosis and peripheral lobule fatty
Budd–Chiari_syndrome
Species of gastropod
ribs that are barely protruding, occasionally thickening into very low varices. These ribs lack auricles and form a small expansion within the suture
Amaea_grossicingulata
Medical condition
esophageal varices. The formation of esophageal varices (dilated veins) is linked to the presence of portal hypertension. Additionally, esophageal varices can
Mallory–Weiss_syndrome
Surgical removal of the spleen
cases of wandering spleen Splenic vein thrombosis with bleeding gastric varices When platelets are destroyed in the spleen as a result of an auto-immune
Splenectomy
Appearance of distended and engorged superficial epigastric veins
Post-thrombotic syndrome Varicose veins Gastric varices Portacaval anastomosis Caput medusae Esophageal varices Hemorrhoid Varicocele Other Chronic venous
Caput_medusae
Vein carrying blood from the GI tract, gallbladder, pancreas and spleen to the liver
hypertension include those of chronic liver disease: ascites, esophageal varices, spider nevi, caput medusae, and palmar erythema. Portal vein pulsatility
Portal_vein
Abnormal narrowing of arteries other than those that supply the heart or brain
Post-thrombotic syndrome Varicose veins Gastric varices Portacaval anastomosis Caput medusae Esophageal varices Hemorrhoid Varicocele Other Chronic venous
Peripheral_artery_disease
Persistent blue or cyanotic discoloration of the extremities
Post-thrombotic syndrome Varicose veins Gastric varices Portacaval anastomosis Caput medusae Esophageal varices Hemorrhoid Varicocele Other Chronic venous
Acrocyanosis
Species of gastropod
posterior ones typically left and greener, while the others exhibit rounded varices. The aperture is ovate, slightly widened towards the anterior end. The
Alaba_punctostriata
Medical condition
Hypersplenism (with or without splenomegaly) Lower oesophageal varices and rectal varices Synthetic dysfunction Hypoalbuminaemia Coagulopathy Hepatopulmonary
Chronic_liver_disease
Obstruction of a blood vessel by a clot
Post-thrombotic syndrome Varicose veins Gastric varices Portacaval anastomosis Caput medusae Esophageal varices Hemorrhoid Varicocele Other Chronic venous
Thromboembolism
Compression of the left renal vein, restricting bloodflow from the left kidney
Post-thrombotic syndrome Varicose veins Gastric varices Portacaval anastomosis Caput medusae Esophageal varices Hemorrhoid Varicocele Other Chronic venous
Nutcracker_syndrome
Medical condition
Post-thrombotic syndrome Varicose veins Gastric varices Portacaval anastomosis Caput medusae Esophageal varices Hemorrhoid Varicocele Other Chronic venous
Capillary_leak_syndrome
Medical intervention
gastrointestinal bleeding from causes other than gastric or esophageal varices (e.g., nonvariceal bleeding). TC-325 results in immediate control of bleeding
Hemostatic Powder Spray TC-325
Hemostatic_Powder_Spray_TC-325
Genetic disorder affecting blood vessel development
pressure), in which collateral blood vessels form in the esophagus (esophageal varices), which may bleed violently; furthermore, the increased pressure may give
Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia
Hereditary_hemorrhagic_telangiectasia
VARICES
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Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Lord Krishna / Ganesha
Surname or Lastname
English and German
English and German : variant of Ring 1.Perhaps a Rhenish short form of the Latin personal name Quirinus.
Male
Chinese
sea waves.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Successful
Boy/Male
English American Hebrew
Isaac 'Laughter.
Boy/Male
Indian
Doer
Boy/Male
Arabic
Friend.
Girl/Female
Australian, Christian, Hebrew
Tranquil; Peaceful
Male
Hebrew
(×ֲרִי) Hebrew name ARYEH means "lion." In the bible, this is the name of an officer of king Pekahiah.Â
Surname or Lastname
Americanized form of any of the numerous Continental European surnames derived from Latin Cornelius (see Cornelius), for example French Corneille or German Kornel.Swedish
Americanized form of any of the numerous Continental European surnames derived from Latin Cornelius (see Cornelius), for example French Corneille or German Kornel.Swedish : Latinized form of Horn, meaning ‘horn’; probably a soldier’s name.English : reduced form of Cornwell or of Cornhill, a habitational name from a place in Northumberland named Cornhill, from Old English corn, a metathesized form of cron, cran ‘crane’ + halh ‘nook’, ‘recess’; or from Cornhill in London, a medieval grain exchange, named with Old English corn ‘corn’, ‘grain’ + hyll ‘hill’, or from some other place elsewhere similarly named.Ezra Cornell (1807–74), the founder of Cornell University, was born of New England Quaker stock in Westchester Co., NY, a descendant of Thomas Cornell of Saffron Walden, Essex, England, who emigrated sometime before 1642, when he is recorded as being married in Portsmouth, Newport Co., RI.
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n.
Any operation for the removal of varices by incision.
n.
Any one of many species of marine gastropods belonging to Triton and allied genera, having a stout spiral shell, often handsomely colored and ornamented with prominent varices. Some of the species are among the largest of all gastropods. Called also trumpet shell, and sea trumpet.
n.
Any one of numerous species of marine gastropods of the genus Scalaria, or family Scalaridae, having elongated spiral turreted shells, with rounded whorls, usually crossed by ribs or varices. The color is generally white or pale. Called also ladder shell, and wentletrap. See Ptenoglossa, and Wentletrap.
a.
Irregularly swollen or enlarged; affected with, or containing, varices, or varicosities; of or pertaining to varices, or varicosities; as, a varicose nerve fiber; a varicose vein; varicose ulcers.
n. pl.
See Varix.
pl.
of Varix