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May 19, 2013

Bleeding Varices Glossary of Terms

The following are health and medical definitions of terms that appear in the Bleeding Varices article.

Blood pressure: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Catheter: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cirrhosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Complication: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Distal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Esophagus: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Gastroenterologist: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Heart: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Heart rate: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hepatic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hepatic vein: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hepatitis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

High blood pressure: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hypertension: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Injury: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Intrahepatic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Kidney: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Liver: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Liver disease: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Liver transplant: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Low blood pressure: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Lungs: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Neck: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Portal vein: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Recurrence: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Rupture: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Sclerotherapy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Shock: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Shunt: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Splenic vein: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Stent: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Stomach: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Stool: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Transplant: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Vein: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Ventilator: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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