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Pulmonary Embolism

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Definition: Blocking of the PULMONARY ARTERY or one of its branches by an EMBOLUS.  DF: PULM EMBOLISM   
Examples Pulmonary Infarction 		Other names Thromboembolism, Pulmonary; Pulmonary Thromboembolism; Thromboembolisms, Pulmonary; Pulmonary Thromboembolisms; Pulmonary Embolisms; Embolisms, Pulmonary; Embolism, Pulmonary
 
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Schimke immunoosseous dysplasia  0   *Arteriosclerosis *Immunologic Deficiency Syndromes *Nephrotic Syndrome *Osteochondrodysplasias *Pulmonary Embolism.

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