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.

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