The clot is called a thrombus, and the condition is referred to as deep vein thrombosis. Any subsequent swelling of the vein is called thrombophlebitis.
Phlebitis is the medical term meaning inflammation of a blood vessel. (Thrombophlebitis is the medical term meaning inflammation of a blood vessel with a clot.)
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Thrombolysis is the medical term meaning dissolving of a clot. Anticoagulation, a related term, means treatment to prevent the formation of blood clots. Drugs that break down clots are called thrombolytics.
A blood clot in the lungs, also known as a pulmonary embolism, typically forms when a blood clot from another part of the body, such as the legs, breaks loose and travels to the lungs through the bloodstream. This can happen due to factors like prolonged immobility, surgery, certain medical conditions, or genetic predisposition.
Well medical or otherwise its called anti-coagulation. Diseases that cause the blood not to be able to clot or to clot slowly include hemophilia.
Coagulation is the medical term meaning process of clotting. Thrombogenesis is a related term meaning formation of a clot.
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A thrombus is a clot that forms inside a vessel or the heart.
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A blood clot in the lung, also known as a pulmonary embolism, typically forms when a blood clot from another part of the body, such as the legs, breaks loose and travels to the lungs through the bloodstream. This can happen due to factors like prolonged immobility, surgery, certain medical conditions, or genetic predisposition. Once in the lungs, the blood clot can block blood flow, leading to serious complications.
Thrombophlebitis is the medical term meaning a clot forms in a vein, and inflammation around the vein results.thrombophlebitis
The medical term for blood clot(s) is thrombus (plural thrombi). Thrombosis refers to an abnormal condition of clot formation.A Thrombosis is the medical term for a blood clot.thrombi