Phrases with «carotid atherosclerosis»

"Carotid atherosclerosis" refers to the buildup of fatty deposits (plaque) in the arteries that supply blood to the brain. This condition can potentially lead to a decrease in blood flow and increase the risk of stroke or other related health issues. Full definition

Sentences with «carotid atherosclerosis»

  • There is evidence that standing all day can cause problems, but most of the studies, including the one that says the risk of carotid atherosclerosis increases by nine times, were looking at employees of companies trapped at the same task, like a machine or a checkout at the supermarket, all day long. (treehugger.com)
  • Della - Morte D, Ricordi C, Guadagni F, Rundek T. Measurement of subclinical carotid atherosclerosis may help in predicting risk for stroke in patients with diabetes. (cellr4.org)
  • Oh, and the latest research on carotid atherosclerosis? (treehugger.com)
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