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thrombus
A clot in the cardiovascular system formed from constituents of the blood. Thrombi may be occlusive or attached to the wall of a vessel or cardiac chamber without affecting the lumen.
Related
thrombolysis
Specific
microthrombus
mural thrombus
platelet thrombus
General
abnormal morphologic structure (malformation)
References
Saunders Manual of Medical Practice, Rakel (ed),
WB Saunders, Philadelphia, 1996, pg 591