stagnant anoxia

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Noun stagnant anoxia has 1 sense

ischemic anoxia, stagnant anoxia - anoxia resulting from slow peripheral circulation (such as follows congestive cardiac failure)
--₁ is a kind of anoxia

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Term: stagnant anoxia

Description:

Stagnant anoxia refers to a condition where the tissues of the body suffer from a lack of oxygen due to the blood flow being stagnant or blocked. This can lead to severe health complications and organ damage if not promptly treated.

Sample sentences:

1. The patient was diagnosed with stagnant anoxia after the blood flow to his brain was severely restricted.

2. Stagnant anoxia can occur when there is a blood clot preventing oxygen-rich blood from reaching the heart.

3. The stagnant anoxia in her leg caused the tissues to become necrotic and required immediate medical intervention.

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