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Results 1 - 10 of 14 for gangrene OR ischemia
  1. Gangrene (National Library of Medicine)  
    Gangrene is the death of tissues in your body. It happens when a part of your body loses its blood supply. Gangrene can happen on the surface of the body, ... that produce a foul-smelling discharge. If the gangrene is internal, you may run a fever and ...
  2. Diabetic Foot (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... infection and poor blood flow can lead to gangrene. That means the muscle, skin, and other tissues start to die. If you have gangrene or a foot ulcer that does not get ...
  3. Adhesions (National Library of Medicine)  
    Adhesions are bands of scar-like tissue. Normally, internal tissues and organs have slippery surfaces so they can shift easily as the body moves. Adhesions cause ...
  4. Atherosclerosis (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... to the back of your brain. Mesenteric artery ischemia is plaque buildup in the arteries that supply ... have a transient ischemic attack. With mesenteric artery ischemia, the symptoms can include severe pain after meals, ...
  5. Colonic Diseases (National Library of Medicine)  
    Your colon, also known as the large intestine, is part of your digestive system. It's a long, hollow tube at the end of your digestive tract where your body ...
  6. Intestinal Obstruction (National Library of Medicine)  
    An intestinal obstruction occurs when food or stool cannot move through the intestines. The obstruction can be complete or partial. There are many causes. ...
  7. Vascular Diseases (National Library of Medicine)  
    What are vascular diseases? Your vascular system is your body's network of blood vessels. It includes your: Arteries, which carry oxygen-rich blood from ...
  8. Abdominal Pain (National Library of Medicine)  
    Your abdomen extends from below your chest to your groin. Some people call it the stomach, but your abdomen contains many other important organs. Pain in ...
  9. Coronary Artery Disease (National Library of Medicine)  
    Coronary artery disease (CAD) is the most common type of heart disease. It is the leading cause of death in the United States in both men and women. CAD happens ...
  10. Heart Diseases (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is heart disease? Heart disease is a general term that includes many types of heart problems. It's also called cardiovascular disease, which means ...
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