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Mesh term Atherosclerosis

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Arteriosclerosis

Description

A thickening and loss of elasticity of the walls of ARTERIES that occurs with formation of ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUES within the ARTERIAL INTIMA.


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Peripheral Arterial Disease


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