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Pulmonary embolism or blood clots in the lungs is a problem which occurs when one or even more arteries in the lungs are blocked. In many cases, blood clots in the lungs are caused by clots of blood that flow to your lungs from another area of the body â most frequently, your legs.
Blood clots in the lung can sometimes cause left-over symptoms of shortness of breath, decreased exercise ability, or chest discomfort, but most people recover completely. However, in a few patients, clots do not completely dissolve and significant chronic damage to the lung results, called pulmonary hypertension.