air embolism
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Partaking in them is not without risk—ozone therapy, for example, has the potential side effect of something called an air embolism, which can lead to a stroke or heart attack.
From Slate ● Mar. 30, 2026
This, the prosecution said, caused an air bubble and a blockage in the circulation known as air embolism.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2025
As with the allegations of air embolism, the prosecution relied heavily on the opinions of experts to make their case.
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2024
That would cause an air embolism - a blockage caused by an air bubble in the blood circulation.
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2024
Danger from air embolism is exceedingly doubtful, unless great quantities were forced into a large vein by artificial means.
From Special Report on Diseases of the Horse by Michener, Charles B.
