Sentences with phrase «of emboli»

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.

This central area is the location of the Nucleosus Pulposus... a gel like material and this is what is found to be the source of the emboli in FCE.

In FCE, the source of the embolus is from the disc in between the vertebrae in the spinal column.

Not exact matches

The risk of arterial clotting can lead to stroke, and heart attack; those of venous clot can lead to a deadly pulmonary embolus, or in those with a patent (still open) foramen ovale in the heart, to a paradoxical embolus to the brain and a stroke.

Therefore, a woman could die of a pregnancy related cause, a pulmonary embolus for example, and if the practitioner doesn't mention that she is pregnant or was pregnant within the last year, it is isn't flagged as a maternal death.

But in an observational study of comparative safety, use of estradiol was associated with less risk of developing blood clots in leg veins (deep vein thrombosis) and clots in the lungs (pulmonary emboli) than was use of conjugated equine estrogens.

The man lived through the night — and went on to survive another 14 years, as his cancer never progressed (he eventually died of a pulmonary embolus).

For example, oral estrogen in birth control pills is the cause of blood clots, deep venous thrombosis, pulmonary emboli and stroke in young women.

I have had my share of medical battles, including loads of digestive problems, several allergies, asthma, pulmonary emboli resulting from meds that are treating my pcos.

Because there are many possible permutations and complications that can come about as a result of blood clots or emboli, life insurance companies will decide whether to underwrite a term life insurance policy or not based on the individual details of each case.

This is an emboli made up of fibrous / cartilage type of tissue.

What that means is that the only way to positively identify this disease is by frozen microscopic sections of the nerve to find the emboli after euthanasia.

Aortic thromboembolism occurs when a piece of this thrombus — called an «embolus» — breaks free from the main thrombus and enters the circulation.

This protocol initially kills fewer worms at the beginning of treatment which reduces the impact of the worm emboli (worm fragments) on diseased lungs and lung vessels.

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.

In some cases, the worms can cause an embolus, or blockage, of other large vessels causing other organs to become affected.

Heartworm disease involves severe damage to the lungs and heart and causes a variety of consequences including pulmonary emboli (clots that cutoff blood flow to the lungs), heart failure, pulmonary hypertension (elevated blood pressure of the lung vessels), multiple organ system failure, and even death.

Variable Tension: allows adjustment in level of cranial swing facilitation as patient improves (e.g. fibrocartilagenous embolus) or can be increased as patient function declines (e.g. degenerative myelopathy).

$ 6.71 Million Jury Verdict for the Death of a Fifteen - Year - Old From Negligence in Handling Pulmonary Emboli

Xarelto will often be prescribed to those who suffer from certain types of arrhythmias, after hip or knee replacement surgery as well as to help decrease the blood clot formations in those who have already suffered from deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and / or pulmonary embolus already.