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infarct /in·farct/ (in´fahrkt) a localized area of ischemic necrosis produced by occlusion of the arterial supply or the venous drainage of the part.
anemic infarct one due to the sudden arrest of circulation in a vessel, or to decoloration of hemorrhagic blood. hemorrhagic infarct one that is red owing to oozing of erythrocytes into the injured area.
anemic infarct. See pale infarct. White Infarct Localised ischaemic necrosis in a solid organ, due to abrupt arterial occlusion—e.g., placental infarct infarct [in´fahrkt] a localized area of ischemic necrosis produced by anoxia following occlusion of the arterial supply or the venous drainage of the tissue, organ, or part. anemic infarct one due to sudden interruption of arterial circulation to the area. hemorrhagic infarct one that is red owing to oozing of erythrocytes into the injured area.
infarct a localized area of ischemic necrosis produced by occlusion of the arterial supply or the venous drainage of the part. Clinical signs depend on the size of the devitalized tissue and the organ affected. anemic infarct one due to sudden interruption of flow of arterial blood to the area. hemorrhagic infarct
one that is red owing to oozing of erythrocytes into the injured area. anemic infarct White infarct A localized area of ischemic necrosis in a solid organ, caused by an abrupt arterial occlusion; by 1-2 days post-insult, the region is pale yellow-white; AIs are characteristic of occlusions in organs with a
single supply of blood–eg kidney, spleen, heart. See 'White' graft; Cf Hemorrhagic–red infarct. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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