- anastomotic varix
- aneurysmal v. (def. 2).
Medical dictionary. 2011.
anastomotic varix
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aneurysmal varix — aneurysmoid varix 1. a markedly dilated tortuous vessel. 2. a form of arteriovenous aneurysm in which the blood flows directly into a neighboring vein without the intervention of a connecting sac; called also anastomotic v. and Pott aneurysm … Medical dictionary
Anastomosis — The connection of normally separate parts or spaces so they intercommunicate. An anastomosis may be naturally occurring or artificially constructed and be created during the process of embryonic development or by surgery, trauma or pathological… … Medical dictionary
