Canadian Medical Guide > Diseases > Respiratory Tract Diseases > Lung Diseases > Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease Terms and Definitions
Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease
Medical Definition: | Obstruction of the small- and medium-sized pulmonary veins by fibrous proliferation of the intima and media or by thrombosis or a combination of both. |
Guide Notes: | pulm vein blockage; DF: PVOD |
Previously Indexed: | Pulmonary Veins (1966-1986),Vascular Diseases (1966-1986) |
Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease Medical Definitions and Terms
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