Mesh term Embolism and Thrombosis
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Description
A collective term for pathological conditions which are caused by the formation of a blood clot (THROMBUS) in a blood vessel, or by blocking of a blood vessel with an EMBOLUS, undissolved materials in the blood stream.Browse to child terms:
Embolism
Thromboembolism
Thrombosis
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