ischaemic
/ɪˈskiːmɪk/
adjective
- Relating to or caused by ischaemia (restricted blood flow to a part of the body).
- The surgeon removed the ischaemic tissue to prevent further damage.
- Ischaemic heart disease is one of the leading causes of death worldwide.
- The patient suffered an ischaemic attack that affected the left side of his brain.