Ischæmia

Published on Circulatory system.

Ischæmia is a synonym of Ischemia

Ischemia

Published on Circulatory system.

It may also be spelled ischaemia or ischæmia.

From the Greek, isch that means restriction and hema or haema that means blood. It is a restriction in blood supply, generally due to factors in the arteries, with resultant damage or dysfunction of tissues. It is the result of a masculine, stubborn, very yang behaviour.

Please see Circulatory system – arterial system

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