vascular occlusion

Introduction

General term to describe occlusion of a blood vessel.

Includes:

• thrombosis resulting in ischemia or malfunction of an intravascular catheter
• procedures used to occlude a blood vessel
  • endovascular coiling

More general terms

• occlusion

More specific terms

• intravascular catheter occlusion
• occluded AV cannulae
• retinal vascular occlusion

Additional terms

• thrombosis