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).
    

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The surgical treatment of portal hypertension, bleeding esophageal varices and ascites / by M. Judson Mackby.

Iazvy gortani pri briushnom tifie : (patologo-anatomicheskoe izsliedovanie) : dissertatsiia na stepen' doktora meditsiny / Vladimira Antonova ; tsenzorami, po porucheniiu Konferentsii, byli professory N.P. Ivanovskii, D.I. Koshlakov, ad''iunkt-prof. N.P. Simanovskii.

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Esophageal and Gastric Varices

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The surgical treatment of portal hypertension, bleeding esophageal varices and ascites / by M. Judson Mackby.

Iazvy gortani pri briushnom tifie : (patologo-anatomicheskoe izsliedovanie) : dissertatsiia na stepen' doktora meditsiny / Vladimira Antonova ; tsenzorami, po porucheniiu Konferentsii, byli professory N.P. Ivanovskii, D.I. Koshlakov, ad''iunkt-prof. N.P. Simanovskii.