| Descriptor English: | Embolism, Air | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Embolia Aérea
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Embolia Aérea | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Embolie gazeuse | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Air Embolism Air Embolisms Embolism, Gas Embolisms, Air Embolisms, Gas Gas Embolism Gas Embolisms |
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| Tree number(s): |
C14.907.355.350.254 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D004618 | ||||||
| Scope note: | Blocking of a blood vessel by air bubbles that enter the circulatory system, usually after TRAUMA; surgical procedures, or changes in atmospheric pressure. |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid CI chemically induced CL classification CN congenital CO complications DG diagnostic imaging DH diet therapy DI diagnosis DT drug therapy EC economics EH ethnology EM embryology EN enzymology EP epidemiology ET etiology GE genetics HI history IM immunology ME metabolism MI microbiology MO mortality NU nursing PA pathology PC prevention & control PP physiopathology PS parasitology PX psychology RH rehabilitation RT radiotherapy SU surgery TH therapy UR urine VE veterinary VI virology |
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| Related: |
Decompression Sickness
MeSH | ||||||
| DeCS ID: | 4692 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D004618 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1966/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2015/06/18 |
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Embolism, Air
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| Concept UI |
M0007250 |
| Scope note | Blocking of a blood vessel by air bubbles that enter the circulatory system, usually after TRAUMA; surgical procedures, or changes in atmospheric pressure. |
| Preferred term | Embolism, Air |
| Entry term(s) |
Air Embolism Air Embolisms Embolism, Gas Embolisms, Air Embolisms, Gas Gas Embolism Gas Embolisms |
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