coronary thrombosis

Noun

Meaning

obstruction of blood flow in a coronary artery by a blood clot (thrombus)

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

angina coronary arteriosclerosis angina pectoris atherosclerosis thrombosis heart attack heart disease heart failure cardiovascular disease asystole cardiac arrest myocardial infarction

Hypernyms

thrombosis coronary heart disease

Examples

Death and legacy render Novello died suddenly from a coronary thrombosis at the age of 58, a few hours after completing a performance in the run of King's Rhapsody. Source: Internet

Myocardial infarction from coronary thrombosis is the most common cause of death from Kawasaki disease. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

coronary occlusion coronary sinus coronary stenting coronary vascular supply coronary vein coronary-artery disease