Anemic infarcts are white or pale
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anemic infarct — an infarct in a tissue produced by sudden arrest of circulation in a vessel; called also pale i. and white i … Medical dictionary
Infarct — An area of tissue death due to a local lack of oxygen. For example, in a myocardial infarction there is death of myocardial (heart muscle) tissue due to sudden (acute) deprivation of circulating blood. This is usually caused by arteriosclerosis… … Medical dictionary
Hemorrhagic infarct — Hemorrhagic infarcts are infarcts commonly caused by occlusion of veins, with red blood cells entering the area of the infarct. This is commonly seen in lungs, liver and the GI tract, areas referred to as having loose tissue, or dual circulation … Wikipedia
pale infarct — anemic i … Medical dictionary
white infarct — anemic i … Medical dictionary
Cerebral infarction — Cerebral infarct Classification and external resources CT scan slice of the brain showing a right hemispheric cerebral infarct (left side of image). ICD 10 I 63 … Wikipedia
Myocardial infarction — Heart attack redirects here. For other uses, see Heart attack (disambiguation). Myocardial infarction Classification and external resources Diagram of a myocardial infarction (2) of the tip of the anterior wall of the heart (an apical infarct)… … Wikipedia
Thrombosis — Classification and external resources Acute arterial thrombosis of the right leg (note the blue discoloration) ICD 10 I … Wikipedia
Cerebral edema — Classification and external resources Edema (darker areas) surrounding a secondary brain tumor. ICD 10 G … Wikipedia
Brain ischemia — Classification and external resources CT scan slice of the brain showing a right hemispheric cerebral infarct (left side of image). ICD 10 G45.9, I67.8 … Wikipedia
