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Descriptor English:
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Intracranial Embolism
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Embolia Intracraneal
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Embolia Intracraniana
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Synonyms English:
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Brain Embolism
Cerebral Embolism
Embolism, Brain
Embolism, Intracranial
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Tree Number:
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C10.228.140.300.525.400
C14.907.253.566.300
C14.907.355.590.213.300
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Definition English:
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Blocking of a blood vessel in the SKULL by an EMBOLUS which can be a blood clot (THROMBUS) or other undissolved material in the blood stream. Most emboli are of cardiac origin and are associated with HEART DISEASES. Other non-cardiac sources of emboli are usually associated with VASCULAR DISEASES. |
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History Note English:
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2000; for CEREBRAL EMBOLISM use INTRACRANIAL EMBOLISM AND THROMBOSIS 1991-1999
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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34257
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Unique Identifier:
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D020766
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS CID-10 SciELO LILACS LIS
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