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The phrase "a temporary blockage of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in medical or technical contexts to describe a short-term obstruction in a system or pathway.
Example: "The patient was diagnosed with a temporary blockage of the arteries, which resolved after treatment."
Alternatives: "a short-term obstruction of" or "a brief blockage of".
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"Further tests have shown he suffered a temporary blockage of a small blood vessel in his brain.
Today's texts and images may look like real carvings – but in the end they are erasable, only a temporary blockage of all-invasive light.
Chris Henry suffered "a temporary blockage of a small blood vessel in his brain" on the morning of Ireland's game against South Africa.
A TIA is a temporary blockage of blood flow to parts of your brain.
"Tests have shown he suffered a temporary blockage of a small blood vessel in his brain," said the IRFU.
Mr Bouteflika, 76, had a "transient ischemia" - a temporary blockage of a blood vessel often called a mini-stroke - an official told the APS news agency.
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Stroke is a term used to describe the destruction of brain cells, typically following a temporary blockage in blood flow (ischaemia-reperfusion injury) or an intra-cranial haemorrhage.
Transient ischemic attacks (TIAs) are caused by a temporary blockage.
Sleep apnea, or the temporary blockage of air during sleep, is a common cause of sleep difficulties.
Their earliest urban intervention, implemented in Paris before they emigrated to New York, involved the temporary blockage of one of the city's narrowest streets with a tower of oil barrels.
In neurapraxia there is temporary blockage of impulse conduction, although the axons remain intact.
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