Definition
A blockage in the main artery of the lung or one of its branches by a substance (most commonly a blood clot from the deep veins in the legs but also air, fat or amniotic fluid) that has traveled from elsewhere in the body through the bloodstream.
URL Name
YF-3000-6930
Third Level Code
YF-3000
Taxonomy Code
YF-3000.6930
Parent Code
YF-3000
Family Code
Y
Second Level Code
YF
Fourth Level Code
YF-3000-6930
Publication Status
Online