Pulmonary embolism

Japanese: pulmonary embolism(英語表記)pulmonaryembolism
Pulmonary embolism

…Infarction in the lungs. When blood clots, tumor cells, air, fat, etc. in venous blood flow to the lungs and get caught in the pulmonary artery, it is called pulmonary embolism, and when hemorrhagic necrosis occurs in the area where the pulmonary artery is distributed, it is called pulmonary infarction. Pulmonary infarction occurs in 50-60% of cases of pulmonary embolism, and in cases of heart failure, it occurs at a high rate of about 90%. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "pulmonary embolism" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…肺でみられる梗塞。静脈血にできた血栓,腫瘍細胞,空気,脂肪などが肺に流れてきて,肺動脈にひっかかった場合が肺塞栓pulmonary embolismであり,その結果,その肺動脈分布領域に出血性壊死を起こした場合が肺梗塞である。肺梗塞は肺塞栓例の50~60%に起こり,心不全がある場合には約90%と高率に発生する。…

※「pulmonary embolism」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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