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Meaning of PULMONARY EMBOLISM

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 Definition: [n]  blockage of the pulmonary artery by foreign matter or by a blood clot
 
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 See Also: embolism

 

 

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Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary Embolism

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 Definition: The passage of a blood clot, originating in large veins, into the pulmonary arteries, the major blood vessels supplying oxygen-depleted blood to the lungs.
 

 

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