Catalog

Varices of gallbladder or bile duct

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Link to WHO Definition

Varices of gallbladder or bile duct – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/544820886

These are dilated submucosal veins in the stomach, which can be a life-threatening cause of upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage of the gallbladder and bile duct.