👉 Embroglios, also known as "embolism" or "arterial embolism," are a type of blood clot that can occur in the body. They are usually caused by an external injury to the artery where the blood vessel is located. An embolo is a small, thin piece of tissue that forms around the blood vessel and may contain a protein called fibrinogen. The fibrinogen binds to the thrombin (a type of enzyme) released from the clotting