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Vanishing bile duct syndrome
Refers to a group of acquired disorders associated with progressive destruction and disappearance of…
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Vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE)
Enterococci are gram-negative, rod-shaped bacteria that commonly live in the gasrointestinal tract, and can…
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Vancomycin
Inhibits bacterial growth by preventing cross-linking of the peptidoglycan component in the cell wall…
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Valvular heart disease
Significant VHD affects at least two and half percent of the US population. The…
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Valve surgery
Estimated 95,000 valve procedures performed in the U.S. in 2003. 15 years after aortic…
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