| D004932 |
Esophageal and Gastric Varices |
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). |
Esophageal Varices,Gastric Varices,Esophageal Varix,Gastric Varix,Varices, Esophageal,Varices, Gastric,Varix, Esophageal,Varix, Gastric |
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| D004947 |
Esophagus |
The muscular membranous segment between the PHARYNX and the STOMACH in the UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT. |
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| D006471 |
Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage |
Bleeding in any segment of the GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT from ESOPHAGUS to RECTUM. |
Hematochezia,Hemorrhage, Gastrointestinal,Gastrointestinal Hemorrhages,Hematochezias |
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| D014648 |
Varicose Veins |
Enlarged and tortuous VEINS. |
Varices,Varix,Varicose Vein,Vein, Varicose,Veins, Varicose |
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| D021721 |
Balloon Occlusion |
Use of a balloon CATHETER to block the flow of blood through an artery or vein. |
Balloon Tamponade,Balloon Embolization,Balloon Embolizations,Balloon Occlusions,Balloon Tamponades,Embolization, Balloon,Embolizations, Balloon,Occlusion, Balloon,Occlusions, Balloon,Tamponade, Balloon,Tamponades, Balloon |
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