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  2. Chronic venous insufficiency - Wikipedia

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    Chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) is a medical condition characterized by blood pooling in the veins, leading to increased pressure and strain on the vein walls. [1] The most common cause of CVI is superficial venous reflux, which often results in the formation of varicose veins , a treatable condition. [ 2 ]

  3. Cortical visual impairment - Wikipedia

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    Cortical visual impairment (CVI) is a form of visual impairment that is caused by a Brain problem rather than an Eye problem. (The latter is sometimes termed "ocular visual impairment" when discussed in contrast to cortical visual impairment.) Some people have both CVI and a form of ocular visual impairment.

  4. Chemical vapor infiltration - Wikipedia

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    Chemical vapour infiltration (CVI) is a ceramic engineering process whereby matrix material is infiltrated into fibrous preforms by the use of reactive gases at elevated temperature to form fiber-reinforced composites. [1] The earliest use of CVI was the infiltration of fibrous alumina with chromium carbide. [2]

  5. Cardiovascular examination - Wikipedia

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    The cardiovascular examination is a portion of the physical examination that involves evaluation of the cardiovascular system. The exact contents of the examination will vary depending on the presenting complaint but a complete examination will involve the heart (cardiac examination), lungs (pulmonary examination), belly (abdominal examination) and the blood vessels (peripheral vascular ...

  6. Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis - Wikipedia

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    Any blood clot forms due to an imbalance between coagulation (the formation of the insoluble blood protein fibrin) and fibrinolysis. The three major mechanisms for such an imbalance are enumerated in Virchow's triad: alterations in normal blood flow, injury to the blood vessel wall, and alterations in the constitution of blood (hypercoagulability

  7. CVI - Wikipedia

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    Cortical visual impairment, a form of brain-related visual impairment; Business, industry & technology. Chemical vapor infiltration, a chemical vapor deposition ...

  8. Common variable immunodeficiency - Wikipedia

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    Common variable immunodeficiency; Specialty: Immunology : Symptoms: Hypogammaglobulinemia, recurrent opportunistic infections, fatigue: Complications: Autoimmune manifestations; increased risk of malignancies such as gastric carcinomas, non-Hodgkin lymphoma; lymphocytic infiltration of tissues; nodular regenerative hyperplasia; enteropathy

  9. Achenbach System of Empirically Based Assessment - Wikipedia

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    The system includes report forms for multiple informants – the Child Behavior Checklist (CBCL) is used for caregivers to fill out ratings of their child's behavior, the Youth Self Report Form (YSR) is used for children to rate their own behavior, and the Teacher Report Form (TRF) is used for teachers to rate their pupil's behavior. The ASEBA ...