emboli in English

noun

1

a blood clot, air bubble, piece of fatty deposit, or other object that has been carried in the bloodstream to lodge in a vessel and cause an embolism.

Leg clots with pulmonary emboli and bed sores must be prevented.

Use "emboli" in a sentence

1. Leukemic emboli of large vessels are uncommon in leukemia with hyperleukocytosis.

2. For reasons of distal emboli migration, the angioscopically assisted embolectomy must not be carried out.

3. E.M.G. for peripheral neuropathy, tox screen to eliminate drugs, and echo to rule out cardiac emboli.

4. Other complications of generalized sepsis are septic pulmonary emboli, which frequently gives rise to pulmonary abscesses, and splenic abscesses.

5. HIT II has a high mortality rate because of pulmonary emboli, cerebrovascular accidents, myocardial and limb infarctions.

6. 22 Irregular reddish tan vegetations overlie valve cusps that are being destroyed. Portions of the vegetation can break off and become septic emboli .

7. CVCT is associated with rupture of hepatic abscesses, inflammation extending into the hepatic vein or the Caudal vena cava, formation of a septic thrombus, and is the cause of multiple septic emboli in the pulmonary capillaries (MILLER & GAL, 2017).

8. Abbokinase is approved in Canada for the lysis of acute massive pulmonary emboli and for the restoration of potency to intravenous catheters, including central venous catheters, obstructed by clotted blood or fibrin (under the trade name Abbokinase Open-Cath).

9. To control hemodynamic disturbances during removal of cerebral meningiomas a successful application finds a method of preliminary embolism of afferent vessels of the newgrowth Alimenting it from the external carotid system with polystyrene emboli and of direct blood transfusion.