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Thromboembolism
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Definition
: Obstruction of a blood vessel (embolism) by a blood clot (THROMBUS) in the blood stream.
Examples
Intracranial Embolism and Thrombosis
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Embolism, Paradoxical
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Venous Thromboembolism
Other names
Thromboembolisms