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What is ischemia?

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Lack of blood flow: Ischemia is a lack of blood flow so that that the organ or extremity is not recieving an adequate amount of oxygen.

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Dr. Nicolas Mouawad answered

Specializes in Surgery - Vascular

Lack of blood: Ischemia is the medical term to express lack of blood flow to a particular organ or tissue.

Answered 10/20/2020

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