See Also: Blalock-Hanlon operation(medicine)
Amyloidosis, secondary(health)
secondary amyloidosis(medicine)
Hanlon, C Rollins(medicine)
Herbal medicine (botanical medicine, herbology, phytomedicine)(health)
Blalock, Alfred(medicine)
Blalock, Alfred(encyclopedia)
Blalock shunt(medicine)
Blalock-Taussig operation(medicine)
Blalock-Taussig shunt(medicine)

Blalock-Hanlon operation (medicine) and Amyloidosis, secondary (health)


Blalock-Hanlon operation (medicine)


Blalock-Hanlon operation


The creation of a large atrial septal defect as a palliative procedure for complete transposition of the great arteries.


Amyloidosis, secondary (health)


One of a group of diseases (called amyloidosis) in which protein deposits (amyloid) accumulate in one or more organ systems in the body, secondary amyloid is caused by a chronic infection or inflammatory disease such as rheumatoid arthritis, familial Mediterranean fever, osteomyelitis, or granulomatous ileitis.