| DRG | diagnosis-related group; Division of Research Grants [NIH}; dorsal respiratory group; dorsal root ga... |
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| ECTA | esophageal gastric tube airway; Everyman's Contingency Table Analysis |
| EGC | early gastric cancer; epithelioid-globoid cell |
| EGTA | esophageal gastric tube airway; ethyleneglycol-bis-(b-aminoethylether)-N,N,N',N'-tetraacetic acid |
| GADH | gastric alcohol dehydrogenase |
| left gastric lymph nodes | Nodes located along the left gastric artery and its branches; they are divided into paracardial, upper and lower groups. Synonym: nodi lymphatici gastrici sinistri, superior gastric lymph nodes. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| left gastric vein | <anatomy, vein> Arises from a union of veins from both surfaces of the cardia of the stomach and an oesophageal tributary from the cardiac portion of the oesophagus; it runs in the lesser omentum and empties into the portal vein. See: oesophageal veins. Synonym: vena gastrica sinistra, coronary vein, vena coronaria ventriculi. (05 Mar 2000) |