Assertion: clot | /r/CapableOf | obstruct blood flow
Facets:
value: sufficiently
type: MANNER
value: in the affected area
type: LOCATION
value: through healthy blood vessels
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
Source sentences:
text: A thrombus is a healthy response to injury intended to prevent bleeding, but can be harmful in thrombosis, when clots obstruct blood flow through healthy blood vessels.
text: Signs and symptoms of a blood clot in the leg or deep vein thrombosis occur in the affected leg when a clot obstructs blood flow and causes inflammation.
text: This clot can block or obstruct blood flow in the affected area, as well as cause serious complications if the clot moves to a crucial part of the circulatory system, such as the brain or the lungs.
text: If the clot obstructs blood flow sufficiently, the heart muscle begins to die, producing the symptoms of a heart attack.