Definitions
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- n. Alternative spelling of ischemia.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- n. local anemia in a given body part sometimes resulting from vasoconstriction or thrombosis or embolism
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Examples
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Silent myocardial ischaemia and long-term coronary artery disease outcomes in apparently healthy people from families with early-onset ischaemic heart disease
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Anti-ischaemic efficacy of L-propionylcarnitine—a promising novel metabolic approach to ischaemia?
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On 17 July, Dario is struck by cerebral ischaemia and loses
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NMR is being used to study how metabolic processes are influenced by drugs, ischaemia etc.
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Prof Schwaeble said: This is a fascinating new achievement in the search for novel treatments to significantly reduce the tissue damage and impaired organ function that occur following ischaemia in widespread and serious conditions such as heart attacks and strokes.
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Their symptoms included hallucinations, seizures and cardiac ischaemia, where the heart muscle receives insufficient blood flow.
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[Also consider if severely acidotic or evidence of myocardial ischaemia.]
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Katayose D, Bessho M, Isoyama S (1994) Acute ischaemic preconditioning and chronic hypoxia independently increase myocardial tolerance to ischaemia.
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DOPAMINE: * suppress respiratory drive * increase cardiac output * increase myocardial VO2 * trigger myocardial ischaemia, arrhytmias * induce hypokalaemia, hypophosphataemia * predispose to gut ischaemia * disrupt metabolic, immunological homoeostasis (action on T cells function) There is no justification for using "renal dose" dopamine in the critically ill
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It impairs cerebral perfusion and may cause death due to global ischaemia and intracranial herniation.
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