kohalik vereringehäire, arteriaalse vere juurdevoolu lakkamisest tekkiv südame, aju, kopsu vm elundi v selle osa kärbus, the formation of an infarct: an area of necrosis in a tissue due to a sudden insufficient blood supply to an area or organ of the body, death of tissue resulting from a failure of blood supply, commonly due to obstruction of a blood vessel by a blood clot or narrowing of the blood-vessel channel, injury or death of tissue (as of the heart or lungs) resulting from inadequate blood supply especially as a result of obstruction of the local circulation by a thrombus or embolus: the process of forming an infarct