Sentences with phrase «stress on the artery walls»

A normal abdominal aorta is approximately 2.0 cm in diameter — about the size of a quarter — but an aneurysm puts stress on the artery walls.

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Heidenreich et al evaluated women who received prior RT doses > 35 Gy to the mediastinum for the presence of occult coronary artery disease and discovered elevated rates of stress - induced perfusion defects or wall motion abnormalities on echocardiogram.
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