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ischemic hypoxia

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun ischemic hypoxia has 1 sense
  1. ischemic hypoxia, stagnant hypoxia - hypoxia resulting from slow peripheral circulation (such as follows congestive cardiac failure)
    --1 is a kind of hypoxia

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Ischemic Hypoxia

Description:

Ischemic hypoxia refers to a medical condition in which there is a reduced supply of oxygenated blood to a particular tissue or organ due to restricted blood flow or inadequate blood circulation. This deficiency in oxygen supply can lead to cellular damage and impaired functionality of the affected tissue or organ.

Sample Sentences:

  • The patient was diagnosed with ischemic hypoxia in his brain, prompting immediate medical attention.
  • Ischemic hypoxia can occur as a result of a blockage in the coronary arteries, leading to heart muscle damage.
  • During cardiac arrest, the heart muscle experiences ischemic hypoxia, resulting in potential long-term complications.

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