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What is a heart blood clot called?
thrombosis
If a patient develops a blood clot in the femorla vien and a portion of the blood clot breaks loose where is the blood flow likely to carry the embolus?
Veins carry blood to the heart, therfore in all likelyhood that clot is on it's way to the heart and will likely cause a myocardial infarction (heart attack).
If a blood clot blocks and artery in your brain will result in a?
"A stroke" is the answer you're looking for.
What is the physiology cause of a heart attack?
blood clot lodging in a blood vessel supplying the heart
What keeps the blood from flowing into chamber of the heart?
A clot
What is the medical term meaning a clot that forms inside a blood vessel or the heart?
A thrombus is a clot that forms inside a vessel or the heart.
What cardiovascular disorders are the direct result of blood clots?
If the clot forms in an artery that supplies blood to the heart, for example, it can cause a heart attack. A clot that cuts off blood to the brain can cause a stroke.
What is the medical term meaning condition that usually involves a clot in one of the blood vessels that supply the heart?
A heart attack or myocardial infarction is the medical term for a clot blocking one of the blood vessels that supply the heart.
Can you have phlebitis without a blood clot?
Yes...it is still a clot, its not deep vein. The clot is on the surface, meaning the chances of the clot spreading to the heart and/or lungs are slim to none.
What conditions are caused by blood clots?
A blood clot that blocks an artery to the brain can cause a stroke. If the clot blocks blood flow to the lungs pulmonary embolism can occur. A blood clot that blocks a coronary artery can cause a heart attack.
Where is Phil harris' blood clot?
His blood clot was in his heart, and it nearly killed him, but he survived it and later went back to crab fishing on the Corneilia Marie.
What is the medical term meaning the rate at which blood will clot?
The term for a blood clot depends on whether the clot is stationary or has migrated into the blood stream. A stationary clot that is lodged in the heart or any other organ, is known as a "thrombus". If the blood clot goes elsewhere via the bloodstream, then it is called an embolism.
