Assertion: blood clot | /r/CapableOf | travel through the bloodstream
Facets:
value: to the lungs
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
Source sentences:
text: If a blood clot in a deep vein breaks off and travels through the bloodstream to the lungs and blocks blood flow, it is called a pulmonary embolism .
text: They will travel through the blood stream until they become lodged in an artery or vein.
text: Blood clots in the veins or venous system can travel through the bloodstream and cause deep vein thrombosis (a blood clot in the veins of the pelvis, leg, arm, liver, intestines or kidneys) or a pulmonary embolus (blood clot in the lungs).
text: If it breaks away from a site and travels through the bloodstream then the clot is known as an embolus.
text: A blood clot in a deep vein can break off and travel through the bloodstream.
text: Blood clots may travel through the bloodstream blocking blood vessels.
text: PE – or pulmonary embolism – is when blood clot in a deep vein thrombosis or DVT breaks off and travels through the bloodstream.