Thrombosed

What does "Thrombosed" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

"Thrombosed" is a term used in medicine to describe a condition where a blood clot forms inside a blood vessel. This can block the flow of blood in the affected area. It often occurs in veins and can cause pain and swelling. The term is commonly used in relation to conditions like thrombosed hemorrhoids or thrombosed veins.

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