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infarct: localized necrosis resulting from obstruction of the blood supply
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An area of tissue that undergoes necrosis as a result of obstruction of local blood supply, as by a thrombus or embolus; Emphraxis. [Heritage]
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| infarction |
Tissue death due to lack of oxygen-rich blood.
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the formation of an infarct; acute myocardial infarction (AMI) - circulation to a region of the heart is obstructed and necrosis of tissue is occurring.
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An infarction is the local arrest or sudden or insufficiency or arterial or venous blood supply due to emboli, thrombi, vascular torsion or pressure that produces a macroscopic area of necrosis cell death; the heart, brain, spleen, kidney, intestine, lung and testes are most affected, as are tumors, especially of the ovary or uterus.
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