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embolismBlockage of a blood vessel by an obstruction called an embolus (usually a blood clot, fat particle, or bubble of air). How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Our patient did not have any major risk factors for coronary atherosclerosis, any clinical evidence of hypercoagulability or conditions associated with coronary embolism. Microscopic coronary embolism documented in autopsy series is frequent (47%-80%), but clinical MI is extremely rare (1. |
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