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Atherosclerosis is a condition in which fatty material collects along the walls of arteries. This fatty material thickens, hardens(forms calcium deposits), and may eventually block the arteries.Atherosclerosis is a type of arteriosclerosis.
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Understanding Atherosclerosis
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Atherosclerosis can start as early as childhood and can lead to many health conditions, including heart disease and stroke.
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Atherosclerosis is the build up of a waxy plaque on the inside of blood vessels. In Greek, athere means gruel , and skleros means hard. Atherosclerosis is ...
What is Peripheral Arterial Disease?
Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is a blockage of arteries in
the extremities, which can cause cramping in the legs, hips and thighs.
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Detailed information on atherosclerosis, including causes, disease progression, symptoms, diagnostic, and treatment information
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Macrovascular disease, or atherosclerosis , is the cause of more than half of all mortality in developed countries and the leading cause of death in the Un...
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