Tag: necrosis

  • Ischemia, Infarction and Necrosis

    Ischemia, a lack of blood flow and oxygen to the body’s tissues, is often a precursor to infarction, which is the death of tissue due to a lack of blood flow and oxygen. Prolonged ischemia can lead to cell death and the formation of a necrotic area, which is characterised by the death of cells…