| atheroma embolism --> cholesterol embolism | medical dictionary |
Embolism of lipid debris from an ulcerated atheromatous deposit, generally from a large artery to small arterial branches; it is usually small and rarely causes infarction.
Synonyms: atheroma embolism.
(05 Mar 2000)
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