1) An infarct 2) Infarct 3) Pathology 4) The formation of an infarct
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1) Closure 2) Infarct 3) Mi
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In medicine, infarction is tissue death (necrosis) caused by a local lack of oxygen, due to an obstruction of the tissue`s blood supply. The resulting lesion is referred to as an infarct (from the Latin infarctus, `stuffed into`). Myocardial Infarction is the partial death of heart tissue commonly known as heart attack. ==Causes== The supplying......
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tissue dying due to lack of blood flow
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• (n.) The act of stuffing or filling; an overloading and obstruction of any organ or vessel of the body; constipation.
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(L. infarcire to stuff in) 1. the formation of an infarct. 2. an infarct.
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death of tissue resulting from a failure of blood supply, commonly due to obstruction of a blood vessel by a blood clot or narrowing of the ... [1 related articles]
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1. <cardiology> The formation of an infarct. ... 2. An infarct. ... Origin: L. Infarcire = to stuff in ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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(in-fahrk´shәn) infarct. formation of an infarct.
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Death of part of a tissue or organ because its blood supply has been cut off e.g. Myocardial infarct (heart attack)
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Death of tissue as a result of loss of blood supply, often as a result of thrombotic occlusion of vessels.
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In·farc'tion noun [ See
Infarce .] The act of stuffing or filling; an overloading and obstruction of any organ or vessel of the body; constipation.
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Death of the whole or part of organ caused by the obstruction of blood supply.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: in-fark′shŭn Definitions: 1. An area of tissue necrosis caused by impairment of arterial or venous blood supply due to mechanical factors (emboli, thrombi) or to blood pressure alterations. Synonyms: infarct
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Infarction: The formation of an infarct, an area of tissue death due to a local lack of oxygen. For example, in a myocardial infarction there is death of myocardial (heart muscle) tissue due to sudden (acute) deprivation of circulating blood. This is usually caused by arteriosclerosis with narrowing of the coronary arteries, the culminating event b...
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An infarction is the death of tissue due to inadequate blood flow (ischemia) to the tissue. Infarction of the heart muscle is known as a myocardial infarction (heart attack) while infarction of the brain is generally known as a cerebral infarction (stroke or ischemic stroke). Tissues need blood to supply oxygen and nutrients and to remove waste pro...
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an area of tissue dead due to a local lack of oxygen
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infarction 1. Localized necrosis resulting from obstruction (plugging up) of the blood supply. 2. The formation of an infarct, an area of tissue death due to a local lack of oxygen. For example, in a myocardial infarction there is a death of myocardial (heart muscle) tissue due to sudden (acute) deprivation of circulating blood. This is usually c...
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tissue death due to lack of blood supply
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the formation of an infarct. · an infarct.
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