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'''Thrombosis''' is the formation of a [[clot]] or [[thrombus]] inside a [[blood vessel]], obstructing the flow of [[blood]] through the [[circulatory system]]. '''Thromboembolism''' is a general term describing both thrombosis and its main complication which is [[embolism|embolisation]]. 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> | '''Thrombosis''' is the formation of a [[clot]] or [[thrombus]] inside a [[blood vessel]], obstructing the flow of [[blood]] through the [[circulatory system]]. '''Thromboembolism''' is a general term describing both thrombosis and its main complication which is [[embolism|embolisation]]. 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> | ||
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Revision as of 14:09, 19 August 2011
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Associate Editors-in-Chief: Ujjwal Rastogi, MBBS [2]
Overview
Thrombosis is the formation of a clot or thrombus inside a blood vessel, obstructing the flow of blood through the circulatory system. Thromboembolism is a general term describing both thrombosis and its main complication which is embolisation. The term was coined in 1848 by Rudolph Carl Virchow.[1]
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- ↑ Hellemans, Alexander (1988). The Timetables of Science. New York, New York: Simon and Schuster. p. 317. ISBN 0671621300. Unknown parameter
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