These can sometimes cause blockages of the throat or intestines.

They can attach themselves to the vessel walls, accumulate and cause new blockages.

The plan presented several issues risking to cause blockage in policy-making.

When atherosclerosis gets bad enough, it can cause blockage of blood flow in arteries.

The tumor can also cause life-threatening blockage of the intestine.

The drug coating is meant to deter scarring that can cause new blockages.

As expected, he had some heavy arterial buildup, which would eventually cause blockages and trigger a heart attack.

It can cause frequent blockage of the ureter leading to serious kidney damage.

Heavy infections can cause intestinal blockage and impair growth in children.

The abscess can cause pain, swelling, and, if severe, blockage of the throat.