coronary thrombosis
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of coronary thrombosis
First recorded in 1925–30
Example Sentences
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He died suddenly five months later from coronary thrombosis, though speculation has since followed that the cause was complications from his cancer spreading.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2024
The following morning, Shackleton died suddenly from coronary thrombosis at age 47.
From Salon • Jan. 10, 2022
Their father passed away in 1952 at age 56 from coronary thrombosis - a blocking of blood flow to the heart as a result of a blood clot in an artery.
From Fox News • Jun. 27, 2021
His quietly dignified George VI in The Crown was inevitably done for by a coronary thrombosis.
From The Guardian • May 1, 2019
Soon after this meeting, on October 19th, to be exact, Dr. Gourley was stricken with coronary thrombosis, and the field of horticulture lost a nationally known leader.
From Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Thirty-Seventh Annual Report Wooster, Ohio, September 3, 4, 5, 1946 by Northern Nut Growers Association
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