What parts of the body can be affected by emboli?

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∙ 14y ago

Updated: 8/19/2019

Emboli can affect any part of the body. The most common sites are the legs and feet. When the brain is affected, it is called a stroke. When the heart is involved, it is called a heart attack or myocardial infarction (MI).

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