Wiktionary
a. (context pathology English) Characteristic of, or accompanied by ischemia—local anaemia due to mechanical obstruction of the blood supply. alt. (context pathology English) Characteristic of, or accompanied by ischemia—local anaemia due to mechanical obstruction of the blood supply.
WordNet
adj. relating to or affected by ischemia [syn: ischaemic]
Wikipedia
Usage examples of "ischemic".
Disneyland, Jeanine Hilt had an acute asthma attack, went into respiratory failure, and suffered oxygen deprivation so severe that she lost all brain function: in other words, she developed hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy, exactly the same fate that had befallen Lia.
Every 18 degree drop (10 degrees Celsius) slowed ischemic brain damage by half.
I’ve administered minocycline to fight ischemic brain injury, but at this point there’s no telling how much damage there might be, or when she’ll wake up.
Admiral William Cox suffered a transient ischemic attack while overseeing the cleanup in space.
Armando Fortuna, diagnosed what had happened: a transient ischemic attack, not a stroke.
In 1978 in Moorea, he had a TIA {Transient Ischemic Attack, a temporary interference of blood to the brain], which resulted in his undergoing a carotid-bypass operation.