单词 | air embolism |
释义 | air embolismn. Medicine. Embolism caused by a bubble of air (or other gas) in the bloodstream; an instance of this. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > vascular disorders > [noun] > embolism > an embolism embolus1876 air embolism1877 embolon1878 embolism1902 thromboembolus1927 saddle thrombus1933 saddle embolus1935 1877 Boston Med. & Surg. Jrnl. 5 Apr. 409 The stoppage of the pulmonary circulation was not dependent upon air embolism of the pulmonary arteries. 1884 Lancet 5 Jan. 10/2 Air embolism is brought about generally by wounding, less frequently by suppurative destruction, of the larger veins of the lower part of the neck, [etc.]. 1905 Lancet 9 Dec. 1738/1 (title) Death of a diver from air embolism. 1949 H. W. C. Vines Green's Man. Pathol. (ed. 17) iv. 73 The results of air embolism are cyanosis and dyspnœa, followed by coma and death. 1987 Skin Diver Aug. 22/1 An air embolism..can be reduced and possibly eliminated with recompression. 2003 Philadelphia Inquirer (Nexis) 13 Mar. b11 Dr. Jacoby..became internationally known for..working on procedures for dealing with air embolism during surgery. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1877 |
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