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Ischemia

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Definition: A hypoperfusion of the BLOOD through an organ or tissue caused by a PATHOLOGIC CONSTRICTION or obstruction of its BLOOD VESSELS, or an absence of BLOOD CIRCULATION.  general or unspecified; prefer specifics; coordinate IM with specific organ /blood supply (IM); for prevention and control, consider ISCHEMIC PRECONDITIONING   
Examples Infarction; No-Reflow Phenomenon 		Other names Ischemias
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSource
Mesenteric vascular disease  0   *Ischemia *Vascular Diseases.
Rambaud Galian syndrome  0   *Brain Diseases *Calcinosis *Hyaline Membrane Disease *Ischemia *Retinal Diseases.

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