cholesterol embolism
A vascular disease that is characterized by blood vessel obstruction resulting from the release of cholesterol from the inside of blood vessels along the bloodstream. [ url:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cholesterol_embolism ]
Synonyms: warfarin blue toe syndrome, trash foot , cholesterol crystal embolism , purple toe syndrome , atheroembolism
Term info
- UMLS_CUI:C0149649
- MESH:D017700
- ICD9CM:445
- ICD10CM:I75
- SNOMEDCT_US_2016_03_01:10690002
disease_ontology
DOID:1461


