coronary thrombosis
a coronary occlusion in which there is blockage of a coronary arterial branch by a blood clot within the vessel, usually at a site narrowed by arteriosclerosis.
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British Dictionary definitions for coronary thrombosis
a condition of interrupted blood flow to the heart due to a blood clot in a coronary artery, usually as a consequence of atherosclerosis: characterized by intense pain: Sometimes shortened to: coronary Compare myocardial infarction
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Cultural definitions for coronary thrombosis
A thrombosis in the heart.
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