Phlebitis

Veninflammation

Svensk definition

Inflammation i en ven, vanligtvist vener i benen. Veninflammation i samband med en blodpropp kallas tromboflebit.

Engelsk definition

Inflammation of a vein, often a vein in the leg. Phlebitis associated with a blood clot is called (THROMBOPHLEBITIS).

Svenska synonymer

Flebit Periflebit

Engelska synonymer

Phlebitides Periphlebitis Periphlebitides