Thromboembolism
The formation of a blood clot inside a blood vessel that subsequently travels through the blood stream from the site where it formed to another location in the body, generally leading to vascular occlusion at the distant site. [ HPO:probinson ]
Term info
- MSH:D016769
- UMLS:C0085307
- UMLS:C0040038
- SNOMEDCT_US:371039008
- SNOMEDCT_US:13713005
- MSH:D013923
The formation of a blood clot inside a blood vessel that subsequently travels through the blood stream from the site where it formed to another location in the body, generally leading to vascular occlusion at the distant site.
Thromboembolic events, Blood clot in blood vessel, Thromboembolic disease
Embolism and thrombosis
HP:0001907