Medical Subject Headings

Last uploaded: January 16, 2025
Id http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D014689
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D014689
Preferred Name

Venous Insufficiency

Definitions
Impaired venous blood flow or venous return (venous stasis), usually caused by inadequate venous valves. Venous insufficiency often occurs in the legs, and is associated with EDEMA and sometimes with VENOUS STASIS ULCERS at the ankle.
Synonyms
Insufficiencies, Venous
Insufficiency, Venous
Venous Insufficiencies
Type http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class
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