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Abstract
Death and putrefaction of tissue usually due to a loss of blood supply.
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- Gangrenes
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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.
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IM for general or for gangrene process; coord NIM with tissue/pathol (IM)
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- National Library of Medicine. Gangrene. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D005734. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D005734
- Gangrene. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gangrene
- Gangrene. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q168805