Chemical agents injected into blood vessels and lymphatic sinuses to shrink or cause localized THROMBOSIS; FIBROSIS, and obliteration of the vessels. This treatment is applied in a number of conditions such as VARICOSE VEINS; HEMORRHOIDS; GASTRIC VARICES; ESOPHAGEAL VARICES; PEPTIC ULCER HEMORRHAGE.
Also Known As:
Sclerosing Agents; Sclerosants; Sclerosing Drugs; Sclerosing Injections; Agent, Sclerosing; Agents, Sclerosing; Drugs, Sclerosing; Injection, Sclerosing; Solution, Sclerosing; Solutions, Sclerosing; Injections, Sclerosing; Sclerosant; Sclerosing Agent; Sclerosing Injection; Sclerosing Solution