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'''Thromboembolism''' is a general term describing both [[thrombosis]] and its main complication which is [[embolism]]. | '''Thromboembolism''' is a general term describing both [[thrombosis]] and its main complication which is [[embolism]]. | ||
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The term was coined in 1848 by [[Rudolph Carl Virchow]].<ref>{{cite book|title=The Timetables of Science| first=Alexander| last=Hellemans| coauthors=Bryan Bunch| publisher=Simon and Schuster| location=New York, New York| year=1988| isbn=0671621300 |pages=317}}</ref> | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
Thromboembolism is a general term describing both thrombosis and its main complication which is embolism.
Historical Perspective
The term was coined in 1848 by Rudolph Carl Virchow.[1]
References
- ↑ Hellemans, Alexander (1988). The Timetables of Science. New York, New York: Simon and Schuster. p. 317. ISBN 0671621300. Unknown parameter
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