What is another word for mesenteric ischemia?

Pronunciation: [mˌɛsɪntˈɛɹɪk ɪskˈiːmi͡ə] (IPA)

Mesenteric ischemia is a medical condition that occurs due to inadequate blood supply to the intestines. The symptoms of this condition include abdominal pain, diarrhea, vomiting, and bloating. There are a number of different names that healthcare professionals use to describe this condition. Some of the common synonyms for mesenteric ischemia include mesenteric vascular occlusion, intestinal ischemia, mesenteric arterial insufficiency, and mesenteric angina. While these terms may differ slightly in their clinical definition, they all refer to the same underlying condition that affects the blood flow to the intestines. If you are experiencing any of the symptoms of mesenteric ischemia, it is important to seek medical attention immediately.

What are the hypernyms for Mesenteric ischemia?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    angiopathy, atherosclerosis, vascular disease, Blood circulation impairment, Blood vessel blockage, Endovascular syndrome, Ischemic disorder, Ischemic episode, circulatory disorder, vascular occlusion.

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