Embolus
51Embolie — Unter Embolie (v. griech.: ἐμβάλλω (sprich: emballo) = hineinwerfen und Embolus: Gefäßpfropf) versteht man in der Medizin den teilweisen oder vollständigen Verschluss eines Blutgefäßes durch mit dem Blut eingeschwemmtes Material. Dazu gehören… …
52Embolīe — (griech., v. embolos, »Keil, Pflock«), die von Virchow 1845–47 entdeckte Verschleppung fester Körper innerhalb der Adern durch die Kraft des Blutstroms aus einer Körpergegend in eine andre, mehr oder minder entfernte Gegend des Körpers. Besonders …
53Stroke — For other uses, see Stroke (disambiguation). Stroke Classification and external resources CT scan slice of the brain showing a right hemispheric ischemic stroke (left side of image). ICD 10 …
54Embolism — For other uses, see Embolism (disambiguation). Not to be confused with aneurysm. Embolism Classification and external resources ICD 10 I74, I82, O …
55embolism — embolismic, adj. /em beuh liz euhm/, n. 1. Pathol. the occlusion of a blood vessel by an embolus. 2. intercalation, as of a day in a year. 3. a period of time intercalated. 4. (in a Eucharistic service) the prayer following the final petitions of …
56Thrombosis — Classification and external resources Acute arterial thrombosis of the right leg (note the blue discoloration) ICD 10 I …
57Embolie — plötzlicher Verschluss eines Blutgefäßes * * * Em|bo|lie 〈f. 19〉 plötzl. Verschluss einer Schlagader durch einen Embolus [zu grch. emballein „hineinschleudern“] * * * Em|bo|lie, die; , n [zu griech. embole̅̓ = das Hineinwerfen] (Med.):… …
58embolectomy — n. surgical removal of an embolus in order to relieve arterial obstruction. The embolus may be removed by cutting directly into the affected artery (arteriotomy). In some instances it is removed by a balloon catheter, which is manipulated beyond… …
59embolism — n. the condition in which an embolus becomes lodged in an artery and obstructs its blood flow. The most common form of embolism is pulmonary embolism, in which a blood clot is carried in the circulation to lodge in the pulmonary artery. An… …
60Pulmonary embolism — Classification and external resources Chest spiral CT scan with radiocontrast agent showing multiple filling defects both at the bifurcation and in the pulmonary arteries. ICD 10 …
