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Arterialization (lat. arteria, artery) - in anatomy, a non-systemic disease characterized by dilation of superficial veins. Arterialization is one of the many symptoms of insufficiency of the valves of the veins of the lower extremities and other veins that are susceptible to this disease. If the valves cannot contain the blood, it can flow back from the vein to the artery. As a result, the vein stretches and becomes even wider.

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