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cerebral ischemia |
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cerebral ischemia, n the reduction or loss of oxygen to the cerebrum; prolonged ischemia may lead to cerebral infarction. ischemia deficiency of blood in a part, due to functional constriction or actual obstruction of a blood vessel. cerebral ischemia brain anoxia. myocardial ischemia deficiency of blood supply to the heart muscle, due to obstruction or constriction of the coronary arteries. renal ischemia severe or prolonged ischemia causes irreversible renal failure and death from uremia. Called also ischemic nephrosis. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Eril is indicated for prevention of cerebral vasospasm and ensuing cerebral ischemia following surgery for subarachnoid hemorrhage. Effectiveness of multiple pre-ischemia electro-acupuncture on attenuating lipid peroxidation induced by cerebral ischemia in adult rats. Previous studies have examined exposures to daily maximum temperatures and air pollutant concentrations during the warm summer months of July and August in Tokyo and their effect on the daily number of hospital emergency transports per million for heat stroke (1) and three cerebral vascular diseases: cerebral hemorrhage, cerebral infarction, and cerebral ischemia (2). |
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