Thromboembolic

usgb/ˌθrɑːmboʊɛmˈbɑːlɪk/
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Relating to the obstruction of a blood vessel by a blood clot that originated elsewhere in the body.

The patient developed thromboembolic complications after the surgery.
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thromboembolic event, thromboembolic disease, thromboembolic risk

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Medical Terminology

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Thromboembolic events are serious and often require immediate attention.
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Health Awareness

Awareness of thromboembolic risks can lead to better health management.

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Patients with a history of certain conditions must monitor for thromboembolic signs.
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Prevention Strategies

Preventive measures can significantly reduce thromboembolic risks.

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Engaging in regular physical activity can help prevent thromboembolic issues.
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