Atherosclerosis is a panarterial disease and specific morphologic signs of the disease occur in all vascular beds examined. Atherosclerotic lesions, the so called 'plaques', form in the arterial wall.doi:10.13140/RG.2.1.1912.7449Barbara C Biedermann...
Coronary heart disease is caused by any problem with the coronary arteries that keeps the heart from getting enough oxygen and nutrient-rich blood.Atherosclerosisis the most common cause of heart disease. Ischemia is the lack of sufficient blood so coronary heart disease is sometimes called ischemic...
If atherosclerosis affects the arteries that supply blood to your heart, the condition might lead tocoronary artery disease. Here, the plaque in the coronary artery causes your blood to clot. These clots block the blood supply to your heart muscles, leading to weakening of the heart and finally...
Atherosclerosis of the coronary arteries is known by many names, including atheroscleroticheart disease(ASHD),coronary artery disease(CAD), atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease(ASCVD), and coronary heart disease(CHD). Regardless of the name, narrowing of the coronary arteries may lead tochest pain(an...
Heart or cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in the United States and often can be attributed to lifestyle factors that increase the risk of atherosclerosis or narrowing of arteries. Smoking, along with poorly controlled hypertension (high blood pressure), and diabetes, causes infla...
What is Atherosclerosis? Atherosclerosisis the disease that is a result of progressive narrowing and hardening of the arteries. Atherosclerosis arises as a result of plaques building up on the inner lining of the artery wall. These plaques are also known asatheromasoratheromatous/atheroscleroticplaques...
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use the term peripheral vascular disease to refer to peripheral artery disease (peripheral arterial disease, PAD), a condition that develops when the arteries that supply oxygen-rich blood to the internal organs, arms, and legs become completely or partially blocked as a result ofatherosclerosis. ...
In the U.S., 1 in every 4 deaths is caused by heart disease.See Answer What causes and triggers heart rhythm disorders? Heart rhythm disturbances may occur because of problems within the heart itself or be the result of abnormalities in the body's environment that can affect the heart's...