Assertion: arterial embolism | /r/CreatedBy | septal defect
Facets:
value: often
type: TEMPORAL
value: in the heart
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: An arterial embolism can also form in the patient who has a venous embolism and a right-to-left shunt (often caused by a septal defect in the heart) so that the air bubble moves into the left ventricle without passing through the lungs.