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Thrombosis

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Definition: Formation and development of a thrombus or blood clot in the blood vessel.  general; prefer specifics; mural thrombus: if in the heart wall, coordinate IM with HEART DISEASES (IM); if in the wall of a blood vessel, coordinate IM with specific blood vessel (IM) or precoordinated blood vessel disease term (IM)   
See Also Thrombectomy
Examples Coronary Thrombosis; Thromboembolism; Venous Thrombosis
Other names Thrombus; Thromboses
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSource
fibrinogen New York 1  0   *Fibrinogens, Abnormal Thrombosis. J Biol Chem 1985;260(7):4390
ferric chloride  7705-08-0 iron chloride (FeCl3)  *Chlorides *Ferric Compounds Caustics Fibrinolytic Agents Thrombosis.
Pharma Action Noxae
J Membr Biol 1980;52(2):133

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