embolus 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.

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1. Pulmonary embolus.

2. Embolus.

3. Extremely obese patients can get a fat embolus.

4. Which means arrhythmia, massive pulmonary embolus, or cerebral bleed.

5. Damaged endothelium appears to provide a more secure adhesional site for the tumour embolus.

6. Two Apophyses at base of embolus, the one closer to embolus prolaterad, pointed, and partly hidden behind second apophysis, the proximal one laminar with slightly serrated margin (Figs 1-3)

7. Synonyms for Coagulum include clot, clotting, clump, embolism, gob, lump, mass, curdling, embolus and glob

8. Platelets on a damaged site may provide an active adhesional region for the platelets on the passing embolus.

9. I'd insert a steerable catheter into the femoral vein, then position the fluoroscope adjacent to the embolus.

10. Describe its similarity to plasminogen, its capacity to delay Coagulum or embolus destruction and highlight its structural and functional similarity to lipid metabolism.

11. ‘a Clot of dead leaves’ ‘The infected cells stick together, forming Clots in the fine blood vessels of the brain.’ ‘The most common type of embolus is a Clot of blood, …

12. J.D.'s medical history included CKD, obesity, hypertension, arteriosclerotic heart disease ( Ashd ), atrial fibrillation, type 2 diabetes mellitis (DM), deep vein thrombosis/pulmonary embolus (DVT/PE), gout, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

13. Clot: 1 n a lump of material formed from the content of a liquid Synonyms: coagulum Types: thrombus a blood Clot formed within a blood vessel and remaining attached to its place of origin embolus an abnormal particle (e.g

14. Apoplexy: see strokestroke, destruction of brain tissue as a result of intracerebral hemorrhage or infarction caused by thrombosis (clotting) or embolus (obstruction in a blood vessel caused by clotted blood or other foreign matter circulating in the bloodstream); formerly called Apoplexy

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