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pulmonary embolism (DOID:9477)
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Synonyms: pulmonary artery embolism; pulmonary embolus
Alt IDs: ICD10CM:I26, MESH:D011655, NCI:C50713, UMLS_CUI:C0034065
Definition: An artery disease characterized by a blockage of the main artery of the lung or one of its branches by a substance that has travelled from elsewhere in the body, e.g. a blood clot.


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04/30/2024
MGI 6.23
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