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Blockage of a lung artery (pulmonary embolism). A blood clot that has traveled from elsewhere in your body can block the main artery of the lung or one of ...
These blood clots can travel to the lungs and can become lodged in the blood vessels of the lungs, causing a condition called pulmonary embolism. This ...
Symptoms of a pulmonary embolism may feel like a heart attack. Irritation of the thin layers of tissue that separate your lungs from your chest wall, called ...
Pneumothorax — collapsed lung. Pulmonary embolism; Sudden blood loss; Upper airway obstruction (blockage in the breathing passage). In the case of shortness of ...
An aneurysm in the lower part of the aorta can grow slowly and silently. Know the symptoms of this dangerous condition and the treatment.
This lung condition makes the heart work harder and become weak. Changes in genes and some medicines and diseases can cause it. Learn more.
Learn how to spot and what to do if you experience signs of this serious liver disease complication.
Blood clots may form in the lining of the heart. A blood clot that forms on the right side of the heart can travel to the lungs (pulmonary embolism). If a clot ...
Marcellino C, Nelson JA, Atkinson JLD, Pasternak JJ, Abcejo AS. Cardiac Output Directly Influences Intracardiac Air After Venous Air Embolism: An ...
A clot that gets stuck in a blood vessel within the lungs — a condition known as a pulmonary embolism — causes sudden death in about 20 to 25 percent of cases.
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