embolism
disease of arteries, arterioles and capillaries
amniotic fluid embolism
potentially fatal complication of pregnancy
paradoxical embolism
embolus which is carried from the venous side of circulation to the arterial side, or vice versa
fat embolism
type of embolism
air embolism
vascular blockage by air bubbles
cholesterol embolism
vascular disease with blood vessel obstruction resulting from the release of cholesterol
thromboembolism
obstruction of a blood vessel by a clot
arterial embolism
interruption of blood flow to an organ