Pulmonary embolism
Definition: The obstruction of the pulmonary artery or one of its branches by an embolus, sometimes associated with infarction of the lung.
Synonyms (terms occurring on more labels are shown first): pulmonary embolism, pulmonary embolus, Embolism pulmonary, lung embolism
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