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Femoral artery and Ischemia

Shortcuts: Differences, Similarities, Jaccard Similarity Coefficient, References.

Difference between Femoral artery and Ischemia

Femoral artery vs. Ischemia

The femoral artery is a large artery in the thigh and the main arterial supply to the leg. Ischemia or ischaemia is a restriction in blood supply to tissues, causing a shortage of oxygen that is needed for cellular metabolism (to keep tissue alive).

Similarities between Femoral artery and Ischemia

Femoral artery and Ischemia have 5 things in common (in Unionpedia): Aneurysm, Angiography, Artery, Atherosclerosis, Peripheral artery disease.

Aneurysm

An aneurysm is a localized, abnormal, weak spot on a blood vessel wall that causes an outward bulging, likened to a bubble or balloon.

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Angiography

Angiography or arteriography is a medical imaging technique used to visualize the inside, or lumen, of blood vessels and organs of the body, with particular interest in the arteries, veins and the heart chambers.

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Artery

An artery (plural arteries) is a blood vessel that takes blood away from the heart to all parts of the body (tissues, lungs, etc).

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Atherosclerosis

Atherosclerosis is a disease in which the inside of an artery narrows due to the build up of plaque.

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Peripheral artery disease

Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is a narrowing of the arteries other than those that supply the heart or the brain.

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Femoral artery and Ischemia Comparison

Femoral artery has 43 relations, while Ischemia has 133. As they have in common 5, the Jaccard index is 2.84% = 5 / (43 + 133).

References

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