"Infarction" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Formation of an infarct, which is NECROSIS in tissue due to local ISCHEMIA resulting from obstruction of BLOOD CIRCULATION, most commonly by a THROMBUS or EMBOLUS.
| Descriptor ID |
D007238
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.550.513.355 C23.550.717.489
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| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Infarction" by people in Profiles.
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Spinal cord infarction associated with subarachnoid hemorrhage. Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 2012 Sep; 114(7):1030-2.
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Spontaneous renal artery thrombosis and common iliac artery dissection in a previously healthy young adult. South Med J. 2008 Dec; 101(12):1263-5.
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Epidural cortical stimulation enhances motor function after sensorimotor cortical infarcts in rats. Exp Neurol. 2006 Aug; 200(2):356-70.
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What more can we learn from muscle histopathology in children with dermatomyositis/polymyositis? Clin Exp Rheumatol. 2006 May-Jun; 24(3):333-43.
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"Tower vertebra": a new observation in sickle cell disease. Skeletal Radiol. 1998 Apr; 27(4):195-8.
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Acute hemorrhagic infarct with edema. Skeletal Radiol. 1995 Feb; 24(2):158-9.
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Role of quantitative planar thallium-201 imaging for determining viability in patients with acute myocardial infarction and a totally occluded infarct-related artery. J Nucl Med. 1993 May; 34(5):728-36.
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A critical analysis of adjuvant techniques used to assess bowel viability in acute mesenteric ischemia. Am Surg. 1993 May; 59(5):309-11.
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Hepatic infarction associated with eclampsia. Am J Gastroenterol. 1990 May; 85(5):588-92.
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MR and CT investigation of cerebrovascular disease in sickle cell patients. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 1986 Nov-Dec; 7(6):1043-9.