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Embolism and Thrombosis

MedGen UID:: 43147
•Concept ID:: C0085307
•: Disease or Syndrome

Synonym:

Thrombosis and Embolism

Definition

A collective term for pathological conditions which are caused by the formation of a blood clot (THROMBUS) in a blood vessel, or by blocking of a blood vessel with an EMBOLUS, undissolved materials in the blood stream. [from MeSH]

Term Hierarchy

GTR
MeSH

CClinical test, RResearch test, OOMIM, GGeneReviews, VClinVar

CROGVEmbolism and Thrombosis

Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms
- Pathological process
  - Disease
    - Disorder by Site
      - Disorder of cardiovascular system
        Vascular disorder
        Embolism and Thrombosis
        Embolism
        Air embolism
        Antepartum Obstetric Air Embolism
        Postpartum Obstetric Air Embolism
        Amniotic fluid embolism
        Antepartum Obstetric Septic Embolism
        Dialysis Catheter Embolism
        Fat embolus
        Cholesterol embolism
        Postpartum Obstetric Septic Embolism
        Pulmonary embolism
        Pulmonary air embolism
        pulmonary embolism and infarction
        Pulmonary fat embolism
        Thromboembolism
        Antepartum Obstetric Thromboembolism
        COVID-19-Associated Thromboembolism
        Intracranial Embolism and Thrombosis
        Paradoxical embolism
        Postpartum Obstetric Thromboembolism
        Pulmonary thromboembolism
        Recurrent thromboembolism
        Septic embolism
        Thromboembolic stroke
        Venous thromboembolism
        Thrombotic disease
        Coronary thrombosis
        Extracorporeal Circuit Clot
        Livedoid vasculopathy
        Prosthetic Valve Thrombosis
        Stent Thrombosis
        Thromboinflammation
        Thrombosis of blood vessel
        Arterial thrombosis
        Arteriovenous fistula thrombosis
        Arteriovenous graft thrombosis
        Hepatic Thrombosis
        Mesenteric Thrombosis
        Splenic Thrombosis
        Vascular Shunt Thrombosis
        Venous thrombosis

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Risk and Management of Bleeding Complications with Direct Oral Anticoagulants in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation and Venous Thromboembolism: a Narrative Review.

Ballestri S, Romagnoli E, Arioli D, Coluccio V, Marrazzo A, Athanasiou A, Di Girolamo M, Cappi C, Marietta M, Capitelli M
Adv Ther 2023 Jan;40(1):41-66. Epub 2022 Oct 16 doi: 10.1007/s12325-022-02333-9. PMID: 36244055 Free PMC Article

Endovascular Treatment of Thrombosis and Embolism.

Goktay AY, Senturk C
Adv Exp Med Biol 2017;906:195-213. doi: 10.1007/5584_2016_116. PMID: 27664152

Venous thromboembolism in cancer patients: risk assessment, prevention and management.

Tukaye DN, Brink H, Baliga R
Future Cardiol 2016 Mar;12(2):221-35. Epub 2016 Feb 26 doi: 10.2217/fca.15.87. PMID: 26919091

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Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Cerebral microemboli and cognitive impairment.

Russell D
J Neurol Sci 2002 Nov 15;203-204:211-4. doi: 10.1016/s0022-510x(02)00293-9. PMID: 12417386

Intraoperative electroencephalography.

Nuwer MR
J Clin Neurophysiol 1993 Oct;10(4):437-44. doi: 10.1097/00004691-199310000-00005. PMID: 8308142

Cerebrovascular disease. Pathophysiology and diagnosis.

Gorelick PB
Nurs Clin North Am 1986 Jun;21(2):275-88. PMID: 3517818

Dural sinus and cerebral venous thrombosis.

Nagpal RD
Neurosurg Rev 1983;6(3):155-60. doi: 10.1007/BF01742767. PMID: 6371593

Atrial fibrillation revisited.

Selzer A
N Engl J Med 1982 Apr 29;306(17):1044-5. doi: 10.1056/NEJM198204293061709. PMID: 7062996

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Diagnosis

Vertebrobasilar ischaemia.

Martin PJ
QJM 1998 Dec;91(12):799-811. doi: 10.1093/qjmed/91.12.799. PMID: 10024945

ATHEROMATOUS EMBOLISM.

ELIOT RS, KANJUH VI, EDWARDS JE
Circulation 1964 Oct;30:611-8. doi: 10.1161/01.cir.30.4.611. PMID: 14211824

OCULAR BOBBING.

FISHER CM
Arch Neurol 1964 Nov;11:543-6. doi: 10.1001/archneur.1964.00460230093008. PMID: 14200662

ENDOCARDITIS.

FRIEDBERG CK
Bull N Y Acad Med 1964 Jul;40(7):522-31. PMID: 14150924 Free PMC Article

Basilar artery syndrome.

CAMPBELL MH
Can Med Assoc J 1953 Sep;69(3):314-5. PMID: 13082479 Free PMC Article

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Therapy

Cervical artery dissections.

Leys D, Lucas C, Gobert M, Deklunder G, Pruvo JP
Eur Neurol 1997;37(1):3-12. doi: 10.1159/000117396. PMID: 9018025

Cerebral venous thrombosis.

Martin PJ, Enevoldson TP
Postgrad Med J 1996 Feb;72(844):72-6. doi: 10.1136/pgmj.72.844.72. PMID: 8871455 Free PMC Article

Stroke therapy.

Zivin JA, Choi DW
Sci Am 1991 Jul;265(1):56-63. doi: 10.1038/scientificamerican0791-56. PMID: 1679258

Cerebral embolism.

Sherman DG, Dyken ML, Fisher M, Harrison MJ, Hart RG
Chest 1986 Feb;89(2 Suppl):82S-98S. doi: 10.1378/chest.89.2_supplement.82s. PMID: 3510833

Basilar artery syndrome.

CAMPBELL MH
Can Med Assoc J 1953 Sep;69(3):314-5. PMID: 13082479 Free PMC Article

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Prognosis

Incidence and outcomes of acute mesenteric ischaemia: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Tamme K, Reintam Blaser A, Laisaar KT, Mändul M, Kals J, Forbes A, Kiss O, Acosta S, Bjørck M, Starkopf J
BMJ Open 2022 Oct 25;12(10):e062846. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-062846. PMID: 36283747 Free PMC Article

Transcranial Doppler in stroke.

Rajamani K, Gorman M
Biomed Pharmacother 2001 Jun;55(5):247-57. doi: 10.1016/s0753-3322(01)00063-4. PMID: 11428550

Cerebral venous thrombosis.

Ameri A, Bousser MG
Neurol Clin 1992 Feb;10(1):87-111. PMID: 1557011

ENDOCARDITIS.

FRIEDBERG CK
Bull N Y Acad Med 1964 Jul;40(7):522-31. PMID: 14150924 Free PMC Article

ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY TODAY.

VIGRAN IM
Angiology 1964 Jan;15:1-10. doi: 10.1177/000331976401500101. PMID: 14106728

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Clinical prediction guides

The risk for venous thromboembolism and cardiometabolic disorders in offspring from thrombosis-prone pedigrees.

Zöller B, Sundquist J, Sundquist K, Ohlsson H
J Thromb Haemost 2024 Mar;22(3):775-784. Epub 2023 Dec 9 doi: 10.1016/j.jtha.2023.11.024. PMID: 38072377

Novel Strategy to Combat the Procoagulant Phenotype in Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia Using 12-LOX Inhibition.

Renna SA, Zhao X, Kunapuli SP, Ma P, Holinstat M, Boxer MB, Maloney DJ, Michael JV, McKenzie SE
Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol 2023 Oct;43(10):1808-1817. Epub 2023 Jun 22 doi: 10.1161/ATVBAHA.123.319434. PMID: 37345522

Transcranial Doppler in stroke.

Rajamani K, Gorman M
Biomed Pharmacother 2001 Jun;55(5):247-57. doi: 10.1016/s0753-3322(01)00063-4. PMID: 11428550

Brain embolism, revisited.

Caplan LR
Neurology 1993 Jul;43(7):1281-7. doi: 10.1212/wnl.43.7.1281. PMID: 8327124

The cerebral venous system.

Schmidek HH, Auer LM, Kapp JP
Neurosurgery 1985 Oct;17(4):663-78. doi: 10.1227/00006123-198510000-00024. PMID: 3903542

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Recent systematic reviews

Incidence and outcomes of acute mesenteric ischaemia: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Postoperative bleeding and venous thromboembolism in colorectal cancer patients undergoing cytoreductive surgery with hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Lundbech M, Krag AE, Iversen LH, Hvas AM
Int J Colorectal Dis 2022 Jan;37(1):17-33. Epub 2021 Oct 9 doi: 10.1007/s00384-021-04021-6. PMID: 34626208

Thromboembolic Risk of C1 Esterase Inhibitors: A Systematic Review on Current Evidence.

Burnham K, Reinert JP
Expert Rev Clin Pharmacol 2020 Jul;13(7):779-786. Epub 2020 Jun 4 doi: 10.1080/17512433.2020.1776110. PMID: 32476505

Alcohol consumption and the risk of morbidity and mortality for different stroke types--a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Patra J, Taylor B, Irving H, Roerecke M, Baliunas D, Mohapatra S, Rehm J
BMC Public Health 2010 May 18;10:258. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-10-258. PMID: 20482788 Free PMC Article

Correlation between carotid intraplaque hemorrhage and clinical symptoms: systematic review of observational studies.

Gao P, Chen ZQ, Bao YH, Jiao LQ, Ling F
Stroke 2007 Aug;38(8):2382-90. Epub 2007 Jun 28 doi: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.107.482760. PMID: 17600232

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