Diseases

Venous Thromboembolism

Obstruction of a vein or VEINS (embolism) by a blood clot (THROMBUS) in the blood stream.

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Abstract

Obstruction of a vein or VEINS (embolism) by a blood clot (THROMBUS) in the blood stream.

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Synonyms

1 entry terms
  • Thromboembolism, Venous

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Aspects Covered

35 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.

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History Note

2008

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Previous Indexing

  • Thromboembolism (1967-2007)

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WG 610

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Venous Thromboembolism. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D054556. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D054556
  2. Venous Thromboembolism. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9397786