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blood vessel occlusion
See for:
vascular obstruction
Broader Terms:
blood vessel disorder
Narrower Terms:
arteriosclerosis
Narrower Terms:
artery occlusion
Narrower Terms:
cerebrovascular occlusion
Narrower Terms:
coronary occlusion /thrombosis
Narrower Terms:
embolism
Narrower Terms:
thrombosis
Narrower Terms:
vein occlusion
Related Terms:
infarct
Scope Note:
general term for blockage of blood flow through arteries or veins; do not confuse with the blockages that are used with therapeutic intent for this use THERAPEUTIC BLOOD VESSEL OCCLUSION.
Term Number:
4000-0130
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