Intravariceal
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Intravariceal is an adjective meaning (anatomy, medicine) Within a varix; usually with reference to an esophageal varix.
Meaning
(anatomy, medicine) Within a varix; usually with reference to an esophageal varix.
Example Sentences
In intravariceal injection, the sclerosant is injected directly into the varix. In paravariceal injection, sclerosant is injected in the surrounding tissues.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include paravariceal, perivariceal, intravaricosity, enterovenous, perivenular, perivenous.
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