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Descriptor English:   Arteriosclerosis 
Descriptor Spanish:   Arteriosclerosis 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Arteriosclerose 
Tree Number:   C14.907.137.126
Definition English:   Thickening and loss of elasticity of the walls of ARTERIES of all sizes. There are many forms classified by the types of lesions and arteries involved, such as ATHEROSCLEROSIS with fatty lesions in the ARTERIAL INTIMA of medium and large muscular arteries. 
Indexing Annotation English:   general; prefer specifics; do not confuse with ARTERIOLOSCLEROSIS
See Related English:   Atherectomy
Diet, Atherogenic
Embolism, Cholesterol
 
History Note English:   1964 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
blood cerebrospinal fluid
chemically induced classification
congenital complications
diet therapy diagnosis
drug therapy economics
ethnology embryology
enzymology epidemiology
etiology genetics
history immunology
metabolism microbiology
mortality nursing
pathology prevention & control
physiopathology parasitology
psychology radiography
rehabilitation radionuclide imaging
radiotherapy surgery
therapy urine
ultrasonography veterinary
virology  
Record Number:   1166 
Unique Identifier:   D001161 

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