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Abstract
Pathological process resulting in the fibrous obstruction of the small- and medium-sized PULMONARY VEINS and PULMONARY HYPERTENSION. Veno-occlusion can arise from fibrous proliferation of the VASCULAR INTIMA and VASCULAR MEDIA; THROMBOSIS; or a combination of both.
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- Pulmonary Veno Occlusive Disease
- Pulmonary Venoocclusive Disease
- Veno-Occlusive Disease, Pulmonary
- Diseases, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive
- Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Diseases
- Pulmonary Venoocclusive Diseases
- Veno Occlusive Disease, Pulmonary
- Veno-Occlusive Diseases, Pulmonary
- Venoocclusive Disease, Pulmonary
- Venoocclusive Diseases, Pulmonary
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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.
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1987
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- Pulmonary Veins (1966-1986)
- Vascular Diseases (1966-1986)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D011668. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D011668
- Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pulmonary_venoocclusive_disease
- Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18345704