What does paravariceal mean?
Paravariceal means (anatomy, medicine) Adjacent to or near a varix; usually with reference to an esophageal varix..
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(anatomy, medicine) Adjacent to or near a varix; usually with reference to an esophageal varix..
In intravariceal injection, the sclerosant is injected directly into the varix. In paravariceal injection, sclerosant is injected in the surrounding tissues.
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Paravariceal means (anatomy, medicine) Adjacent to or near a varix; usually with reference to an esophageal varix..
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In intravariceal injection, the sclerosant is injected directly into the varix. In paravariceal injection, sclerosant is injected in the surrounding tissues.
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