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Full article >>>Hardening of the arteries (
atherosclerosis). This is caused by
high blood pressure,
diabetes, and
high cholesterol.
Atrial fibrillation or other irregular
heart rhythms.
Full article >>>Hardening of the arteries (
arteriosclerosis) or other
diseases of the arteries
Blood clotsAneurysms (sacs filled with
blood that have formed because of an abnormal widening in the
artery)
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Hardening of the arteries (
arteriosclerosis) is a
primary cause. Earlier, the flexing of the walls kept the pressure lower.
Full article >>>ArteriosclerosisHardening of the arteries caused by high
blood cholesterol and
high blood pressure.
Autonomic nervous systemThe part of the nervous system that controls involuntary functions such as
breathing and
heart beat.
Full article >>>Atherosclerosis (
hardening of the arteries)
Pre-existing
aortic aneurysm (weakened and bulging
artery)
Bicuspid aortic valve (a defective aortic valve)
Aortic coarctation (constriction of the
aorta) ...
Full article >>>Atherosclerosis (
hardening of the arteries) is a condition where fatty deposits occur in the inner lining of the arteries, and atherosclerotic plaque (a mass consisting of fatty deposits and
blood platelets) develops.
Full article >>>Commonly called "
hardening of the arteries." An abnormal thickening and loss of elasticity of the wall of the arteries.
arteriovenous malformationAbnormal group of dilated
blood vessels, most often occurring in the brain.
Full article >>>Atherosclerosis, or
hardening of the arteries, is a condition in which fatty deposits, also called plaque, form inside
blood vessel walls.
Atherosclerosis that involves the arteries supplying the
heart is known as
coronary artery disease.
Full article >>>Blood vessels can be damaged by
hardening of the arteries (
atherosclerosis) or
trauma.
Vascular disease is believed to be the most common medical cause of
impotence.
Full article >>>Arteriosclerosis, or "
hardening of the arteries," commonly shows its effects
first in the legs and feet. The narrowing of the arteries may progress to total closure (occlusion) of the vessel.
Full article >>>Atherosclerosis -- often called
hardening of the arteries -- is the underlying cause of almost all
heart attacks and
strokes. If you have the condition, now's the time to act.
Full article >>>ALAN HIRSCH, MD: Most individuals have heard of the word "
hardening of the arteries." The medical term is
atherosclerosis.
Full article >>>ATHEROSCLEROSIS - The progressive narrowing and
hardening of the arteries over time. This is known to occur to some degree with
aging, but other risk factors that accelerate this process have been identified.
Full article >>>Atherosclerosis is also called "
hardening of the arteries." It occurs when fats and
cholesterol build up in the
artery wall. This buildup makes the
artery stiffer and narrower than normal and blocks the flow of
blood and
oxygen to the body.
Full article >>>It may therefore, with heavy long-term use,
lead to
heart problems, even sudden
death, as well as
stroke and
hardening of the arteries. Extensive nasal inhalation can destroy the
cartilage of the nose.
Full article >>>This process is known as
atherosclerosis, or
hardening of the arteries. The deposits, or plaques, eventually obstruct the
blood vessel, which begins to restrict
blood flow.
Full article >>>Like other arteries, the coronaries may be subject to
arteriosclerosis (
hardening of the arteries). There are a number of
coronary arteries.
Full article >>>" This is by far the most common type of
stroke accounting for 80 percent of cases and can be caused by
hardening of the arteries, or a
blood clot that produces an abrupt blockage of the
blood flow.
Full article >>>This problem is often seen in patients with atherosclerotic arterial
disease (
hardening of the arteries) elsewhere, such as patients with
coronary artery disease, or
peripheral vascular disease.
Full article >>>But these medicines may be harmful to someone with
renal artery stenosis (RAS), which is the
hardening of the arteries that enter the
kidneys. Diuretics can help control
blood pressure by removing excess fluid in the body.
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