Ischemia Synonyms

ĭ-skēmē-ə
Local anemia in a given body part sometimes resulting from vasoconstriction or thrombosis or embolism
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. ischaemia

Words Related to Ischemia

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. decompensation
  2. dysrhythmias
  3. vasospasm
  4. ventricular-fibrillation
  5. hypoxaemia
  6. infarction
  7. infarct
  8. hypovolaemia
  9. reperfusion
  10. neurogenic

Ischemia Sentence Examples

  • Late manifestations may include angina pectoris, myocardial ischemia, myocardial infarction, congestive heart failure and severe mitral regurgitation.

  • Reduced myocardial ischemia has been observed in patients treated with statins.

  • Hence angioplasty is rarely an approach for these patients until critical limb ischemia develops.

  • The resulting low cardiac output can cause hypotension, renal insufficiency and/or acute hepatic ischemia.

  • For this discussion, it's especially noteworthy that vitamin E may have direct beneficial effects against cardiac ischemia [5] .

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