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...e partial or complete obstruction of the [[inferior vena cava]], the large vein that carries deoxygenated blood from the lower half of the body back to the The term "inferior vena cava" is derived from Latin, where "vena" means vein, "cava" means hollow, and "inferior" refers to its position in the lower pa

Vascular occlusion is a condition characterized by the blockage or obstruction of a blood vessel, often due to a [[blood clot]] or [[atherosclerosis]]. Th ...od clot. This can lead to conditions such as [[deep vein thrombosis]] or [[pulmonary embolism]].

'''Blockage''' (/ˈblɒkɪdʒ/), also known as '''obstruction''', is a medical term referring to the interruption or hindrance in the pas ...clot]]. This can result in conditions like [[deep vein thrombosis]] and [[pulmonary embolism]].

* [[Airway obstruction]] - A blockage in any part of the airway that prevents air from getting int ...ungs, characterized by variable and recurring symptoms, reversible airflow obstruction, and easily triggered bronchospasms.

* [[Airway obstruction]] - blockage of the passage of air through the windpipe to the lungs ...ine), to introduce fluids into the body, or to examine or widen a narrowed vein or artery