ischemia
1 Definition of ischemia
Meaning of ischemia: Lack of blood supply to a part of the body.
Lack of blood supply to a part of the body. Ischemia may cause tissue damage due to the lack of oxygen and nutrients.
Meaning of ischemia: Lack of blood supply to a part of the body.
Lack of blood supply to a part of the body. Ischemia may cause tissue damage due to the lack of oxygen and nutrients.
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