- an
embolus, as
discussed below. The term was
coined in 1848 by
Rudolf Virchow as part of his
foundational research into
blood clots. The term
embolus refers...
-
pulmonary emboli on both
sides CT
pulmonary angiography showing a "saddle
embolus" at the
bifurcation of the main
pulmonary artery and
thrombus burden in...
- An
embolism is the
lodging of an
embolus, a blockage-causing
piece of material,
inside a
blood vessel. The
embolus may be a
blood clot (thrombus), a fat...
- in most
arteries and
veins is
greater than
atmospheric pressure, an air
embolus does not
often happen when a
blood vessel is injured. In the
veins above...
- A
septic embolism is a type of
embolism that is
infected with bacteria,
resulting in the
formation of pus.
These may
become dangerous if
dislodged from...
-
organ or body part due to an
embolus adhering to the wall of an
artery blocking the flow of blood, the
major type of
embolus being a
blood clot (thromboembolism)...
-
evidence on the
topic of air
embolus had a
sufficient clinical experience and
expertise to do so. The
research basis for air
embolus as
cited in the evidence...
-
embolus, is
described as a free-floating m****,
located inside blood vessels that can
travel from one site in the
blood stream to another. An
embolus can...
-
Embolization refers to the p****age and
lodging of an
embolus within the bloodstream. It may be of
natural origin (pathological), in
which sense it is...
- vessels,
appearing as
bright white. Any m****
filling defects, such as an
embolus, will
appear dark in
place of the contrast, filling/blocking the space...
