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noun - the formation of atheromas on the walls of the arteries as in atherosclerosis
Formation of atheromatous deposits, especially on the innermost layer of arterial walls.
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Formation of atheromatous deposits, especially on the innermost layer of arterial walls. |
the formation of atheromas on the walls of the arteries as in atherosclerosis |
The formation of fatty deposits in the arteries. |
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Atherosclerosis is a disease in which the inside of an artery narrows due to the build up of plaque. Initially, there are generally no symptoms. When severe, it can result in coronary artery disease, stroke, peripheral artery disease, or kidney problems, depending on which arteries are affected. Symptoms, if they occur, generally do not begin until middle age.The exact cause is not known. Risk factors include abnormal cholesterol levels, high blood pressure, diabetes, smoking, obesity, family history, and an unhealthy diet. Plaque is made up of fat, cholesterol, calcium, and other substances found in the blood. The narrowing of arteries limits the flow of oxygen-rich blood to parts of the body. Diagnosis is based upon a physical exam, electrocardiogram, and exercise stress test, among others.Prevention is generally by eating a healthy diet, exercising, not smoking, and maintaining a normal weight. Treatment of established disease may include medications to lower cholesterol such as sta |