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emphysema

Health care; Diseases

A pathological accumulation of air in tissues or organs.

asphyxia

Health care; Diseases

A pathological condition caused by lack of oxygen, manifested in impending or actual cessation of life.

colonic diverticulosis

Health care; Diseases

A pathological condition characterized by the presence of a number of colonic diverticula in the colon. Its pathogenesis is multifactorial, including colon aging, motor dysfunction, increases in ...

esophageal diverticulosis

Health care; Diseases

A pathological condition characterized by the presence of a number of esophageal diverticula in the esophagus.

stomach diverticulosis

Health care; Diseases

A pathological condition characterized by the presence of a number of gastric diverticula in the stomach.

diverticulum

Health care; Diseases

A pathological condition manifested as a pouch or sac opening from a tubular or sacular organ.

shock

Health care; Diseases

A pathological condition that can suddenly affect the hemodynamic equilibrium, usually manifested by failure to perfuse or oxygenate vital organs.

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