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What will happen to tissues, such as the heart and brain, if oxygenated blood is not delivered in a timely manner?
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Ischemia: Tissues which don't get oxygenated blood when they need it malfunction or even die. For the brain this can mean loss of consciousness or stroke. For the heart this can mean angina, heart failure or infarction.
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