Concept information
- Fields of Study
- animal and human health
- diseases and disorders (animals and humans)
- cardiovascular diseases
- vascular diseases
Preferred term
embolism
Type
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Topic
Definition
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Blocking of a blood vessel by an embolus which can be a blood clot or other undissolved material in the blood stream.
Source: Medical Subject Headings 2012
Type: Concept definition
Broader concept
Synonyms
- embolus
In other languages
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Spanish
URI
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/36798
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