Esophagus - Ruptured Varices

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What is a varix? What is the plural of varix? What are these the result of? Can a patient bleed to death in minutes from this?

Encircle some varices? Do any appear thrombosed? Have some shown mucosal rupture? How close is one to an esophageal lumen? (in microns)

tags: esophagus ruptured varices

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