| 21. | Willmott died of atheroma and embolus of the coronary artery in 1934, aged 76.
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| 22. | Males lack tibial spurs and their palpal bulbs have an embolus of a characteristic shape.
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| 23. | Male " Augacephalus breyeri " have a megaspine surmounting a distal proventral embolus.
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| 24. | Some arrhythmias promote blood clotting within the heart, and increase risk of embolus and stroke.
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| 25. | After a massive PE, the embolus must be resolved somehow if the patient is to survive.
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| 26. | A large pulmonary embolus affecting the pulmonary trunk is called a " saddle embolus ".
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| 27. | A large pulmonary embolus affecting the pulmonary trunk is called a " saddle embolus ".
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| 28. | An arterial embolus may travel further down the affected blood vessel where it can lodge as an embolism.
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| 29. | A pulmonary embolism is a very serious condition that can be fatal depending on the dimensions of the embolus.
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| 30. | Other causes of raised Troponin I include chronic renal failure, heart failure, subarachnoid haemorrhage and pulmonary embolus.
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