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Preferred term

Embolism, Air  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Air Embolism
  • Air Embolisms
  • Embolism, Gas
  • Embolisms, Air
  • Embolisms, Gas
  • Gas Embolism
  • Gas Embolisms

Scope note

  • Blocking of a blood vessel by air bubbles that enter the circulatory system, usually after TRAUMA; surgical procedures, or changes in atmospheric pressure.

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D004618

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