How to Use thromboembolism in a Sentence

thromboembolism

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• Pulmonary embolism is a type of venous thromboembolism, which also includes deep vein thrombosis.
  — Emily Kay Votruba, EverydayHealth.com, 10 Feb. 2026
• Florida’s law requires hospitals to have protocols to assess and treat patients at risk of blood clots and train hospital staff to recognize the symptoms of venous thromboembolism.
  — Ali Ataya, The Conversation, 26 Oct. 2026
• In the United States, up to 900,000 people are affected by venous thromboembolism each year.
  — Ali Ataya, The Conversation, 26 Oct. 2026
• Venous thromboembolism is one of the few major killers where risk assessment, prevention, early diagnosis and fast treatment can play a critical role in changing the outcome.
  — Ali Ataya, The Conversation, 26 Oct. 2026
• Medical professionals later determined Cox’s cause of death was acute pulmonary thromboembolism and deep vein thrombosis, according to the death report.
  — Theresa Clift, Sacbee.com, 16 June 2026
• Clots can form in either arteries (arterial thrombosis) or veins (venous thromboembolism, or VTE).
  — Daryl Austin, USA Today, 5 Aug. 2025
• The Medical Examiner’s Office determined House died from an unprovoked pulmonary thromboembolism — when a blood clot blocks an artery in the lungs.
  — Sydney Brammer, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 July 2026
• Miami Dolphins senior vice president Jason Jenkins died from a bilateral pulmonary thromboembolism due to phlebothrombosis.
  — Armando Salguero Outkick, FOXNews.com, 14 Oct. 2026
• Florida’s first-in-the-nation law Beyond Hurts’ case, the most common risk factors to developing venous thromboembolism include hospitalization and surgery, especially orthopedic surgery and abdominal operations.
  — Ali Ataya, The Conversation, 26 Oct. 2026
• Both deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE) are forms of venous thromboembolism, commonly known as blood clots in the veins, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
  — David K. Li, NBC news, 19 Oct. 2026
• Simisola Ade, a physician assistant based in London in the United Kingdom, previously told Newsweek that sitting still for long periods—especially on flights over four hours—can elevate the risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE), which includes deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE).
  — Soo Kim, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Sep. 2025