Assertion: thrombosis | /r/Causes | obstruction of the circulation
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text: As nouns the difference between thrombus and thrombosis is that thrombus is (hematology|pathology) a blood clot formed from platelets and other elements; that forms in a blood vessel in a living organism, and causes thrombosis or obstruction of the vessel at its point of formation or travel to other areas of the body while thrombosis is (pathology) the formation of thrombi in the blood vessels of a living organism, causing obstruction of the circulation.
text: As nouns the difference between thrombosis and ischemia is that thrombosis is (pathology) the formation of thrombi in the blood vessels of a living organism, causing obstruction of the circulation while ischemia is (pathology|cardiology) local disturbance in blood circulation due to mechanical obstruction of the blood supply (vasoconstriction, thrombosis or embolism).
text: In pathology|lang=en terms the difference between aneurysm and thrombosis is that aneurysm is (pathology) an abnormal blood-filled swelling of an artery or vein, resulting from a localized weakness in the wall of the vessel while thrombosis is (pathology) the formation of thrombi in the blood vessels of a living organism, causing obstruction of the circulation.
text: As nouns the difference between aneurysm and thrombosis is that aneurysm is (pathology) an abnormal blood-filled swelling of an artery or vein, resulting from a localized weakness in the wall of the vessel while thrombosis is (pathology) the formation of thrombi in the blood vessels of a living organism, causing obstruction of the circulation.