| pulmonary embolism |
A condition caused by plugging of blood vessels in the lung by such things as blood clots, tumors, fragments, air bubbles, or fat droplets.
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| pulmonary embolism |
Lodging of a blood clot in the lumen (open cavity) of a pulmonary artery, causing a severe dysfunction in respiratory function. Pulmonary emboli often originate in the deep leg veins and travel to the lungs through blood circulation. Symptoms include sudden shortness of breath, chest pain (worse with breathing), and rapid heart and respiratory rates.
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| pulmonary embolism |
An obstruction or occlusion of a vessel by an embolis, which is a mass of bacteria.
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| pulmonary embolism |
The most common type of pulmonary embolus is a thrombus that usually has formed in a leg or pelvic vein. Most of those causing serious hemodynamic disturbances form in an iliofemoral vein, either de novo or by propagation from calf vein thrombi. Thromboemboli originate infrequently in the veins of the upper extremities or in the right cardiac chambers. ...
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| pulmonary embolism |
A potentially fatal blood clot that travels to the lungs, blocking major arteries. The risk for pulmonary embolism increases after surgery or prolonged bed rest.
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