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peripheral ischemia
Definitions related to peripheral ischemia:
  • Deficient blood distribution to the limbs caused by narrowing or obstruction of the lumen of the peripheral arteries.
    NCI
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
  • A disorder characterized by impaired circulation to an extremity.
    Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events
    U.S. National Institutes of Health, 2021
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