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Artery Disease - The Killer Among Us

... of a weakness in the wall. If the legs are affected, they become very painful, particularly during exercise. If the atheroma in the legs is severe, it may result in gangrene which may then require amputation of the leg as a consequence. ... Read Read: Artery Disease - The Killer Among Us

By: Anne Wolski | 26/07/2006 | Health

Atherosclerosis - Symptoms, Causes, prevention and Treatment

... of calcium salts. Deposition of blood elements like fibrin. The deposits are called atherosclerotic plaque or atheroma. Atherosclerosis is one of several types of artery thickening and hardening. Generally thickening and hardening of ... Read Read: Atherosclerosis - Symptoms, Causes, prevention and Treatment

By: Knut Holt | 30/04/2006 | Diseases & Conditions

Lacunar Stroke – Causes and Symptoms of Lacunar Stroke

... of lacunes; however, microatheroma now is thought to be the most common mechanism of arterial occlusion (or stenosis). Occasionally, atheroma in the parent artery blocks the orifice of the penetrating artery (luminal atheroma), or atheroma ... Read Read: Lacunar Stroke – Causes and Symptoms of Lacunar Stroke

By: Corwin Brown | 16/05/2008 | Diseases & Conditions

Atherogenesis

... more arachidonic cascade eicosanoids, which stimulate further platelet aggregation, clotting and so on, leading to atheroma and vessel closure. If there is no initial endothelial injury but it is being induced from high oxidized lipid ... Read Read: Atherogenesis

By: Dr. Randy Wysong | 05/07/2007 | Nutrition

Closer to Your Heart Than You Think - The Connection Between Thyroid Function and Heart Attacks

... coronary arteries as in atherosclerosis. In atherosclerosis, there is an accumulation or formation of deposits of yellowish plaques called atheromas containing cholesterol, lipoid material, and lipophages in the walls of the arteries. These ... Read Read: Closer to Your Heart Than You Think - The Connection Between Thyroid Function and Heart Attacks

By: Raj Kumar | 22/05/2009 | Health

Understanding What is Bad Cholesterol

... or present in the human body. Bad cholesterol or low-density lipoprotein is harmful because it can cause atheroma. Atheroma is considered to be the plaque of the arteries, commonly referred to as fat streaks. If not watched carefully, ... Read Read: Understanding What is Bad Cholesterol

By: Jan Richards | 22/07/2008 | Diseases & Conditions

Having Bad Cholesterol

... central nervous system (spinal chord, includes brain), reproductive organs, adrenal gland, and atheroma. The degenerative changes in the atheroma result to development of atherosclerotic plaques and coronary artery disease that affect the ... Read Read: Having Bad Cholesterol

By: Jan Richards | 14/07/2008 | Diseases & Conditions

Things to Know About Bad Cholesterol

... is bad cholesterol. This type of cholesterol is a low-density lipoprotein and is harmful because it can cause atheroma. A condition where our arteries clog, atheroma can cause fat streaks in our arteries or plaque them. If we don't pay ... Read Read: Things to Know About Bad Cholesterol

By: Andy Rhodes | 11/02/2007 | Health

Tinnitus Advisor

Tinnitus Type - What Causes This Type of Tinnitus and How You Can Finally Get Rid of It

... tinnitus, which requires surgery to be fixed. • Narrowing or blockage of arteries due to fatty deposits in the arteries known as atheromas, which negatively impacts blood flow. Is it possible to treat pulsatile tinnitus? Yes, it can be ... Read Read: Tinnitus Type - What Causes This Type of Tinnitus and How You Can Finally Get Rid of It

By: Tinnitus Advisor | 13/12/2009 | Alternative Medicine
Tinnitus Advisor

Tinnitus Fluid - What Causes This Tinnitus Type?

... correction of this problem. * Pulsatile tinnitus will also occurs when the is a narrowing or a partial blockage of these arteries from an atheroma which is a fatty deposit in inner lining of an artery, which can obstruct blood flow and is ... Read Read: Tinnitus Fluid - What Causes This Tinnitus Type?

By: Tinnitus Advisor | 05/12/2009 | Alternative Medicine

Sleep Apnea - Medical Conditions that Causes Secondary Sleep Disorders

... artery disease, fat deposits accumulate in the walls of the blood vessels. These fat deposits are called as atheromas; thus, the condition being called as atherosclerosis. This condition would cause impeded blood circulation which leads to ... Read Read: Sleep Apnea - Medical Conditions that Causes Secondary Sleep Disorders

By: Eugene B. Johnson | 17/11/2009 | Sleep

Embryonic Stem Cells: Can they cure Diabetes Mellitus type 1?

... be fatal and potentially lead to death. There are numerous serious problems associated with diabetes if not treated ranging from Atheroma to Blindness. In the UK alone, 1 in 250 develops type one diabetes but it can increase to 15 in 250 ... Read Read: Embryonic Stem Cells: Can they cure Diabetes Mellitus type 1?

By: abiramg | 18/10/2009 | Diseases & Conditions
Daniel Kreimer

What Is Heart Disease?

... all. It is a disease of the arteries that supply blood to the heart, and is usually called atherosclerosis. 'Athero' or 'atheroma' describes the build up of grey-white/fatty gunk in the artery walls. These thickenings are sometimes called ... Read Read: What Is Heart Disease?

By: Daniel Kreimer | 17/09/2009 | Medicine
Pankaj Nagpal

Peripheral Vascular Surgery Abroad At Low Cost - Peripheral Vascular

... hardening and narrowing of the arteries (atherosclerosis) from the gradual build-up of plaque. In advanced PAD, plaque accumulations (atheromas) obstruct arteries in the lower abdomen, groin, and legs, blocking the flow of blood, oxygen, ... Read Read: Peripheral Vascular Surgery Abroad At Low Cost - Peripheral Vascular

By: Pankaj Nagpal | 25/08/2009 | Medical Tourism

Hormone Replacement Therapy or HRT

... widening of the aorta and coronary arteries. The hormones (especially progesterone) also act on the lipoprotein and thus atheroma (fatty degeneration of the interior of the artery). They have an effect on homodynamic factors: during a hot ... Read Read: Hormone Replacement Therapy or HRT

By: nurkholis | 23/08/2009 | Cancer

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