Embolism occurs when a collection of material such as a clot or plaque is carried through the circulatory system and becomes lodged in a vessel in such a way that it blocks blood flow. Cerebral embolism refers to blockage of a cerebral (brain) vessel by an embolus (clot or plaque). This is one form of stroke.
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If the route is used to ship machinery from Taiwan to Los Angles, the ship can charge about $3,560 to $4,000 per 40-ft container for delivery over this route. Our proposed sailing freighter carries 104 containers, 52 in the hull and 52 on deck. If this vessel were fully-loaded, it would earn about $391,000 per trip.