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じょうみゃくけっせんそくせんしょう 静脈血栓塞栓症
Noun
1. venous thromboembolism; VTEMedicine
Wikipedia definition
2. Venous thrombosisA venous thrombosis is a blood clot (thrombus) that forms within a vein. Thrombosis is a medical term for a blood clot occurring inside a blood vessel. A classical venous thrombosis is deep vein thrombosis (DVT), which can break off, and become a life-threatening pulmonary embolism (PE). The conditions of DVT and PE are referred to collectively with the term venous thromboembolism.
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