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UK
/θɹˈɒmbəʊmbˌəʊlɪzəm/
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NOUN
- occlusion of a blood vessel by an embolus that has broken away from a thrombus
How To Use thromboembolism In A Sentence
- Systemic thromboembolism is a common complication of cardiac mural thrombosis.
- These factors are previous thromboembolism, left atrial thrombus, marked cardiomegaly, heart failure, dilated left atrium, or spontaneous echocontrast.
- Some venous thromboembolisms may be subclinical, whereas others present as sudden pulmonary embolus or symptomatic deep vein thrombosis.
- There are hypercoagulability, hypofibrinolysis, and endothelial dysfunctions in hyperthyroidism, and all may contribute to the increased risk of thromboembolism," they wrote. MedPageToday.com - medical news plus CME for physicians
- Problems known to be inherent to major surgery on elderly patients should be considered, especially cardiopulmonary disease, infections, and thromboembolism.
- The role of traditional risk factors and prophylactic measures in air travel-related venous thromboembolism needs further investigation.
- In the hip surgery study, there were 33 patients out of 1678 with major venous thromboembolism events versus 4 in 1686 patients in the rivaroxaban arm seemingly indicating the superiority of "riva". More on rivaroxaban trials
- Systemic thromboembolism is a common complication of cardiac mural thrombosis.
- Minimize potential complications such as nosocomial infections, gastrointestinal bleeding, and thromboembolism.
- Eliquis already has received European regulatory approval as a treatment to prevent certain blood clots, known as venous thromboembolism, in people undergoing knee- and hip-replacement surgery. Stroke Drug to Get Speedy FDA Review