Sentences with phrase «emboli lodge»

The vast majority (> 90 %) of emboli lodge in a spot known as the aortic trifurcation — the area at the very end of the aorta where it branches off to supply the left and right rear legs and the tail.

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These dead worms can form an embolus and get lodged in the lungs, in the heart vessels or other parts of the blood stream causing a vascular event, a stroke and even death.
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