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… hypertension , especially recurrent bleeding from enlarged veins (variceal bleeding). Are not good liver transplant … hypertension , especially recurrent bleeding from enlarged veins (variceal bleeding). Are not good liver transplant …
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… vein and cause atrial fibrillation. (The pulmonary veins bring blood back from the lungs to the heart.) … tissue at the base of the pulmonary vein. (The pulmonary veins bring blood back from the lungs to the heart.) Scar … tissue that prevents impulses from leaving the pulmonary veins or eliminates the impulses altogether. AV node …
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… are used to treat sudden (acute) bleeding from enlarged veins (varices). They make small blood vessels constrict, which reduces blood flow to veins that carry blood to the liver (portal veins). These medicines also may be used along with …
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… line is. You have signs of a blood clot, such as bulging veins near the line. Your central line is leaking. You feel … line is. You have signs of a blood clot, such as bulging veins near the line. Your central line is leaking. You feel …
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… variceal bleeding by lowering the pressure in the enlarged veins (varices). Variceal bleeding occurs when the pressure increases in the portal vein system and the veins in the esophagus, stomach, and rectum enlarge to help … variceal bleeding by lowering the pressure in the enlarged veins (varices). Variceal bleeding occurs when the pressure …
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… during pregnancy. Hemorrhoids Hemorrhoids are swollen veins at the end of the large intestine (anus). They are … vein called the inferior vena cava. This vein drains the veins of the large intestine. Constipation causes fewer and … during pregnancy. Hemorrhoids Hemorrhoids are swollen veins at the end of the large intestine (anus). They are …
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