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May 25, 2013

Superior Vena Cava Syndrome Glossary of Terms

The following are health and medical definitions of terms that appear in the Superior Vena Cava Syndrome article.

Abnormal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Airway: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Airway obstruction: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Aorta: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Arms: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Artery: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Atrium: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Biopsy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Blood clot: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Blood clots: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Blood pressure: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Breathing: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Bypass: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cancer: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Chemotherapy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Chest: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Chest pain: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Chest X-ray: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Circulatory: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Complication: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Compress: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Compression: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Computerized tomography: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cough: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Diagnosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Dialysis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Dilation: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Diuretic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Edema: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Esophagus: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Heart: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Heart rate: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hoarseness: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Infection: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Lobe: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Lung cancer: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Lymphoma: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Mediastinum: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Metabolic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Obstruction: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Oxygen: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pacemaker: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pain: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Prognosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Radiation: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Right atrium: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Sarcoidosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Shortness of breath: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Stent: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Superior vena cava: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Superior vena cava syndrome: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Syndrome: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Syphilis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Thrombus: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Tomography: See the definition from MedTerms.com

tPA: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Trachea: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Tuberculosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Tumor: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Ultrasound: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Vein: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Vena cava: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Warfarin: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Wheezing: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Windpipe: See the definition from MedTerms.com

X-ray: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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