internal bleeding
idiom
: a loss of blood inside the body
The procedure may cause internal bleeding.
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One of his lungs collapsed and there was internal bleeding in his chest.
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Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 22 Mar. 2024
Roberts died from alcoholic liver disease and hepatitis C, complicated by internal bleeding, according to medical examiner’s records.
—David K. Li, NBC News, 9 Jan. 2024
That triggered a child abuse investigation, which determined Lochlan had internal bleeding consistent with a brain injury.
—Chris Ramirez, Journal Sentinel, 12 Mar. 2024
Court documents stated the main injuries that caused the boy's death was a laceration to his liver and a detached bowel that both created fatal internal bleeding.
—The Arizona Republic, 13 Feb. 2024
The Waukesha County Medical Examiner found the man died after suffering extensive sharp force trauma to the head and neck, four broken ribs and internal bleeding, and his death was ruled as a homicide, police said.
—Lauren Liebhaber, Kansas City Star, 29 Feb. 2024
That triggered a child abuse investigation, which determined Lochlan had internal bleeding consistent with brain injury.
—Chris Ramirez, Journal Sentinel, 7 Feb. 2024
The story leaped from the creased pages of the hotel stationery it was written on: a plane crash that left the author racked with third-degree burns and internal bleeding.
—Daniel Wu, Washington Post, 6 Sep. 2023
Although medical staff attempted to reestablish a steady heart rate, Selena showed no sign of neurological function due to massive internal bleeding, according to the Associated Press.
—Jacqueline Weiss, Peoplemag, 17 Feb. 2024
Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 22 Mar. 2024
Roberts died from alcoholic liver disease and hepatitis C, complicated by internal bleeding, according to medical examiner’s records.
—David K. Li, NBC News, 9 Jan. 2024
That triggered a child abuse investigation, which determined Lochlan had internal bleeding consistent with a brain injury.
—Chris Ramirez, Journal Sentinel, 12 Mar. 2024
Court documents stated the main injuries that caused the boy's death was a laceration to his liver and a detached bowel that both created fatal internal bleeding.
—The Arizona Republic, 13 Feb. 2024
The Waukesha County Medical Examiner found the man died after suffering extensive sharp force trauma to the head and neck, four broken ribs and internal bleeding, and his death was ruled as a homicide, police said.
—Lauren Liebhaber, Kansas City Star, 29 Feb. 2024
That triggered a child abuse investigation, which determined Lochlan had internal bleeding consistent with brain injury.
—Chris Ramirez, Journal Sentinel, 7 Feb. 2024
The story leaped from the creased pages of the hotel stationery it was written on: a plane crash that left the author racked with third-degree burns and internal bleeding.
—Daniel Wu, Washington Post, 6 Sep. 2023
Although medical staff attempted to reestablish a steady heart rate, Selena showed no sign of neurological function due to massive internal bleeding, according to the Associated Press.
—Jacqueline Weiss, Peoplemag, 17 Feb. 2024
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“Internal bleeding.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/internal%20bleeding. Accessed 25 Apr. 2024.
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