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Cardiovascular Diseases > Vascular Diseases > Embolism and Thrombosis

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Embolism and Thrombosis  

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  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • 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.

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