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infarction::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | infarct |
| Type of | pathology |
| Has types | mi, myocardial infarct, myocardial infarction |
Examples of infarction
infarction
Infarction of tumour vessels by NGR-peptide directed targeting of tissue factor.
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Brain infarction is the most common cause of stroke and happened to 105 patients.
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They also increase risk of diabetes mellitus, myocardial infarction and stroke.
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In general, cerebral infarction is most strongly associated with dietary factors.
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The cause of death was recorded as myocardial infarction and coronary thrombosis.
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Major changes in management were noted across all types of myocardial infarction.
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Shifts to and from daylight saving time and incidence of myocardial infarction.
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He died of myocardial infarction on 9 October in Indianapolis at the age of 85.
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She transplanted these cells to a mouse heart that had suffered an infarction.
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- Infarct: localized necrosis resulting from obstruction of the blood supply
- In medicine, an infarction is the formation of an infarct, that is, an area of tissue death (necrosis) due to a local lack of oxygen caused by obstruction of the tissue's blood supply. .
- The process which causes an infarct; An infarct
- (infarct) an area of dead tissue caused by a loss of blood supply; a localized necrosis
- (Infarct) a localized area of ischemic necrosis produced by the occlusion of the blood vessels - either arterial supply or venous drainage.
- (Infarct) A localized area of tissue death caused by poor, or ceasing of, blood circulation to that body part.
- (Infarct) Area of tissue that undergoes necrosis following cessation of blood supply
- (Infarct) Dead tissue that occurs when an area of the myocardium is suddenly deprived of blood.
- (Infarct) The immediate area of brain cell death caused by a stroke. When the brain cells in the infarct die, they release chemicals that set off a chain reaction that endangers brain cells in a larger surrounding area, known as the penumbra.
