Medical term:
aeroembolism
aeroembolism
[ār″o-em´bo-lizm]obstruction of a blood vessel by air or gas.
Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition. © 2003 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc. All rights reserved.
aeroembolism
(âr′ō-ĕm′bə-lĭz′əm)n.
Embolism that occurs as a result of the entrance of air bubbles into a blood vessel after surgical procedures or trauma.
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