MeSH Browser

MeSH Heading: Embolism
Tree Number(s): C14.907.355.350
Unique ID: D004617
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D004617
Annotation: general; prefer specifics; coordinate with specific blood vessel
Scope Note: Blocking of a blood vessel by an embolus which can be a blood clot or other undissolved material in the blood stream.
Entry Term(s): Embolus
See Also: Embolectomy
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2015/06/18

Allowable Qualifiers: blood (BL)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

chemically induced (CI)

classification (CL)

complications (CO)

congenital (CN)

diagnosis (DI)

diagnostic imaging (DG)

diet therapy (DH)

drug therapy (DT)

economics (EC)

embryology (EM)

enzymology (EN)

epidemiology (EP)

ethnology (EH)

etiology (ET)

genetics (GE)

history (HI)

immunology (IM)

metabolism (ME)

microbiology (MI)

mortality (MO)

nursing (NU)

parasitology (PS)

pathology (PA)

physiopathology (PP)

prevention & control (PC)

psychology (PX)

radiotherapy (RT)

rehabilitation (RH)

surgery (SU)

therapy (TH)

urine (UR)

veterinary (VE)

virology (VI)

Embolism MeSH Descriptor Data 2024