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Define variceal. variceal synonyms, variceal pronunciation, variceal translation, English dictionary definition of variceal. adj. Of, relating to, or caused by a varix or varices: variceal hemorrhage. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Langu
Noun1.cirrhosis- a chronic disease interfering with the normal functioning of the liver; the major cause is chronic alcoholism cirrhosis of the liver liver disease- a disease affecting the liver Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc. ...
Primary esophageal tuberculosis is extremely rare.8, 9, 10 The most common symptoms of esophageal tuberculosis are dysphagia, weight loss, and retrosternal pain.11 Imaging modalities may show extrinsic compression by involved lymph nodes in the mediastinum, traction diverticula, stricture, kinking of ...
a. Esophagus. Ulceration, varices, fistula, achalasia, or other dysmotility disorders; chronic or recurrent esophagitis if confirmed by appropriate X-ray or endoscopic examination. b. Stomach and duodenum. (1) Gastritis. Chronic hypertrophic or severe. ...
The impact of primary prophylaxis for variceal bleeding on the prognoses of HCC patients with medium and large varices. Among the 265 patients who had medium and large esophageal varices, 112 (42.3%) patients received primary prophylaxis for variceal bleeding, including 82 patients received ...
Portal hypertension was defined as the presence of either esophageal varices on endoscopy or splenomegaly with a platelet count < 100 × 109/L14. Cirrhotic severity was histologically staged according to the Laennec staging system as follows: F4A, mild cirrhosis, definite or probable; F4B...
Introduction of Sudden Death猝死介绍 Abstract摘要 Sudden death is unpredictable; it is the most serious disease of human beings. With the development of economy and society, people’s pace of work and life is accelerating, which results in long-term physical fatigue, excessive mental burden, and...
Amongst the newer predictors, acoustic radiation force impulse-virtual touch tissue quantification values of liver and spleen has certain predictive value for esophageal varices and it might be useful for primary screening of esophageal varices in post-hepatitis B cirrhosis patients20. ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSF...
Decompensation is usually defined as the first occurrence of ascites, esophageal variceal bleeding, and in some cases, hepatic encephalopathy.3,4 One challenge posed by cirrhosis is that it often goes undiagnosed at the initial stage until the patients experience decompensation. Since cirrhosis is ...