He hates the thought of missing even the smallest change on one of the strangest and most historic thoroughfares in the country, the 400-year-old stretch of road known as the Bowery, which has seen more than its share of demolition and transformation in recent years.
Related terms: ischemia, restricted blood flow. Ischemia is a condition where the flow of oxygen-rich blood to a part of the body is restricted. Cardiac ischemia refers to lack of blood flow and oxygen to the heart muscle. Cardiac ischemia happens when an artery becomes narrowed or blocked for a short time, preventing oxygen-rich blood from reaching the heart.
Ischemic. An inadequate supply of blood to a part of the body, caused by partial or total blockage of an artery. Mentioned in: Antiangiogenic Therapy, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Ventricular Fibrillation.