Heyde's syndrome

noun

The syndrome of gastrointestinal bleeding from angiodysplasia in the presence of aortic stenosis.

Meanings

nounHeyde's syndrome (uncountable)
  1. uncountablecardiologyThe syndrome of gastrointestinal bleeding from angiodysplasia in the presence of aortic stenosis.

    Synonyms: hepatonephric syndrome

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe syndrome of gastrointestinal bleeding from angiodysplasia in the presence of aortic stenosis.

Origin

Named after Edward C. Heyde, who first noted the association in 1958.

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Heyde's syndrome. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Heyde's%20syndrome

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“Heyde's syndrome.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Heyde's%20syndrome. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

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