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Thrombosis
Thrombosis meaning
The formation of thrombi in the blood vessels of a living organism, causing obstruction of the circulation.
Synonyms of Thrombosis
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An inquest heard he suffered a pulmonary embolism caused by deep vein thrombosis (DVT) – a clot which formed after he sprained his ankle during a fall in London nine days earlier.
A postmortem found that Mr Arnold had suffered no acute medical events such as a heart attack or thrombosis before his fall and no abnormalities in his brain.
His operation has been cancelled twice - once in December, because he developed deep vein thrombosis, and the second time because of the first junior doctors' strike.
Occasionally, a deep-vein thrombosis can break loose in the vein where it formed and travel to the vessels of the lungs.
The long socks come in three sizes to ensure the perfect fit and are designed for compression to increase blood circulation and avoid the risk of swelling or deep vein thrombosis (DVT).
When deep vein thrombosis is detected many patients worry that being physically active may cause the clot to break off and travel to the lungs.
Legal representatives argue that AstraZeneca's vaccine is inherently flawed, a stance reinforced by the company's acknowledgement of the vaccine's potential to cause thrombosis with thrombocytopenia syndrome (TTS) in rare instances.
Nonetheless, the cause of his death was reported as coronary thrombosis, a disease with less social stigma than the cancer that actually claimed him.
Unable to take the pill as I'd suffered a deep vein thrombosis, I had the unenviable task of heading to Boots to buy a year's supply of condoms to take with me.
While some procedures can be combined, complications may include deep vein thrombosis, or deadly blood clots.
Her most recent study, published last month in the journal Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology, measured the impact of seven metrics for cardiovascular health on people at high genetic risk for VTE.
It has, however, retained its thrombosis business in its core emerging markets including South-East Asia and sub-Saharan Africa.
The equipment and supplies, which have already been put into use by the hospital, include a ventilator, DVT (deep vein thrombosis) pumps, pneumatic cuff, eyesheets, stirrups and larascope.
Two weeks later, on December 23, she raised concerns about her surgery wound, but no signs of infection or thrombosis were found.
But after nearly half a year there, many of them died from deep-vein thrombosis, commonly known today as economy-class syndrome, while cases of pneumonia more than doubled from the previous year.
Conclusions The morbidity of deep vein thrombosis in patients who underwent breast reconstruction using autologous tissue transfer was relatively high.
Despite previous health issues, including a heart attack, deep brain thrombosis and kidney trouble, Savage has not let that stop him from heading along to sessions.
Humidity in cabins (of less than 20 per cent) can lead to dehydration, a lack of movement can increase the chance of deep vein thrombosis (DVT), and changing timezones impacts the body's circadian rhythm.
Mr Hogg said his limb began to deteriorate within days of the flight, although at first he suspected he might be suffering from a deep vein thrombosis.
The last thing you want when you reach your destination is deep vein thrombosis – a condition associated with long-haul flights.