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The threat of deep vein thrombosis

atheromatous plaque

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thrombosis: Media

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The threat of deep vein thrombosis

The threat of deep vein thrombosis

Overview of thrombosis and problems associated with abnormal blood clotting.

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atheromatous plaque

atheromatous plaque

A typical atheromatous plaque in a coronary artery. The plaque has reduced the lumen...

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