Medical Definition of Venous insufficiency

1. A condition in which the vein do not channel the flow of blood adequately. most often this condition is seen in the veins of the lower extremities. Symptoms include leg swelling, leg pain and muscle cramps. This condition can predispose to venous thrombosis. (12 Jan 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Venous Insufficiency

venous artery
venous blood
venous blood system
venous blood vessel
venous capillary
venous circle of mammary gland
venous congestion
venous cutdown
venous embolism
venous foramen
venous gangrene
venous grooves
venous heart
venous hum
venous hyperaemia
venous insufficiency (current term)
venous lakes
venous ligament
venous murmur
venous plexus
venous plexus of bladder
venous plexus of foramen ovale
venous plexus of hypoglossal canal
venous pressure
venous pulse
venous return
venous segments of liver
venous segments of the kidney
venous sinus
venous sinus of sclera

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