ESOPHAGEAL VARICES Flashcards
1
Q
are enlargedveinsin the lining of youresophagus,
A
Esophageal varices
2
Q
is the most serious risk of esophageal varices.
A
Bleeding
3
Q
They usually don’t cause symptoms at all until they bleed. t or f
A
t
4
Q
Gastric varices(in your stomach) usually produce big, fast bleeds that stop spontaneously. T or f
A
f; small and slow
