Please add profiles to the specific disease or cause of death if you can.== Heart disease is a word used to describe many different conditions affecting the heart or blood vessels. ==Types==1) There are many cardiovascular diseases involving the blood vessels. They are known as vascular diseases :* Coronary artery disease (also known as coronary heart disease and ischemic heart disease) also **...
Please add the profiles for those who have died as a result of ANY type of Embolism.=== Project Tags: embolism, cause of death, thrombus, vascular occlusion, fat embolism, gas embolism, pulmonary embolism, PE, arterial embolism, DVT, deep vein thrombosis, clot, thromboembolism, brain embolism, retinal embolism, septic embolism, Definition of Embolism: The obstruction of a blood vessel by a fore...
This is a general information project. Please do NOT add profiles to this project. Add the profile to one of the projects listed below. If you don’t find a heading that fits or you have any questions, please see this discussion: Medical Portal project -- Needs, questions, concerns & other issues . ' If the respiratory condition is the cause of death and you don't find the cause listed the...
Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) occurs when a blood clot (thrombus) forms in one or more of the deep veins in the body, usually in the lower legs, thighs, pelvis and sometimes in the arms. Deep vein thrombosis can cause pain or swelling, but also can occur with no symptoms.Deep vein thrombosis can develop with certain medical conditions that affect how the blood clots. It can also happen if you don'...