Sentences with phrase «buildup on artery walls»
Nitric oxide also helps prevent clot formation and plaque buildup on artery walls that can lead to a heart attack or stroke.
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While the exact mechanisms aren't fully understood, experts do know that an inflammatory response causes atherosclerosis — the buildup of fat deposits on the walls of your arteries.
A number of studies have shown that LDL (low - density lipoprotein)-- the «bad cholesterol» — with apoC - III on its surface is particularly harmful, leading to higher incidence of plaque buildup in artery walls.
When large quantities of LDL cholesterol circulate through the bloodstream, it can be deposited on artery walls, leading to a buildup of plaque and triggering inflammation.
The Medical Center is first in the nation to use transcranial Doppler ultrasound, used to measure atherosclerotic buildup on the walls of the carotid artery and to image the arterial circulation in the brain.
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The arteries of the heart (the coronary arteries) can become narrowed and blocked due to buildup of a material called plaque on their inner walls.