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Therapeutics > Drug Therapy > Sclerotherapy

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Sclerotherapy  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Treatment of varicose veins, hemorrhoids, gastric and esophageal varices, and peptic ulcer hemorrhage by injection or infusion of chemical agents which cause localized thrombosis and eventual fibrosis and obliteration of the vessels.

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-B8M8JSP3-0

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