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  • noun pathology, cardiology, UK Alternative spelling of ischemia.

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  • noun local anemia in a given body part sometimes resulting from vasoconstriction or thrombosis or embolism

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Examples

  • Silent myocardial ischaemia and long-term coronary artery disease outcomes in apparently healthy people from families with early-onset ischaemic heart disease

    Low Readership of Nutrition Labels Ann Lukits 2011

  • Anti-ischaemic efficacy of L-propionylcarnitine—a promising novel metabolic approach to ischaemia?

    The Best Alternative Medicine Dr. Kenneth R. Pelletier 2000

  • On 17 July, Dario is struck by cerebral ischaemia and loses

    Dario Fo - Biography 1998

  • Anti-ischaemic efficacy of L-propionylcarnitine—a promising novel metabolic approach to ischaemia?

    The Best Alternative Medicine Dr. Kenneth R. Pelletier 2000

  • NMR is being used to study how metabolic processes are influenced by drugs, ischaemia etc.

    Press Release: The 1991 Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1992

  • Their symptoms included hallucinations, seizures and cardiac ischaemia, where the heart muscle receives insufficient blood flow.

    NEWS.com.au | Top Stories 2012

  • 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.

    Evening Standard - Home 2011

  • Their symptoms included hallucinations, seizures and cardiac ischaemia, where the heart muscle receives insufficient blood flow.

    NEWS.com.au | Top Stories 2012

  • [Also consider if severely acidotic or evidence of myocardial ischaemia.]

    Recently Uploaded Slideshows rajud521 2010

  • [Also consider if severely acidotic or evidence of myocardial ischaemia.]

    Recently Uploaded Slideshows rajud521 2010

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