National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

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Preferred Name

Embolus

Synonyms

EMBOLUS

Emboli

Embolus

Definitions

A mass of clotted blood or other formed elements, such as bubbles of air, calcium fragments, etc. brought by the blood from another vessel and forced into a smaller one, thus obstructing the circulation.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C50547

ALT_DEFINITION

An intravascular mass, such as clotted blood or other elements, that was carried in the blood and occludes distal vessels.

code

C50547

Concept_In_Subset

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C77526

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C61410

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C120531

Contributing_Source

CDISC

FDA

DEFINITION

A mass of clotted blood or other formed elements, such as bubbles of air, calcium fragments, etc. brought by the blood from another vessel and forced into a smaller one, thus obstructing the circulation.

FDA_Table

Patient Code (Appendix B)

FULL_SYN

EMBOLUS

Emboli

Embolus

label

Embolus

Legacy Concept Name

Embolus

Preferred_Name

Embolus

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C50547

Semantic_Type

Finding

UMLS_CUI

C1704212

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C35552

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