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The vascular system is the body's network of blood vessels. It includes the arteries, veins and capillaries that carry blood to and from the heart. Problems of the vascular system are common and can be serious. Arteries can become thick and stiff, a problem called arteriosclerosis. Blood clots can clog vessels and block blood flow to the heart or brain. Weakened blood vessels can burst, causing bleeding inside the body. You are more likely to have vascular disease as you get older. Other factors that make vascular disease more likely include (Read more) |  |
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- Vascular Diseases (National Library of Medicine)... the body. You are more likely to have vascular disease as you get older. Other factors that make vascular disease more likely include Family history of vascular or ...
- Coronary Artery Disease (National Library of Medicine)Coronary artery disease (CAD) is the most common type of heart disease. It is the leading cause of death in the United States in both men and women. CAD happens ...
- Diabetic Vascular Disease (Society for Vascular Surgery)Diabetic Vascular Disease What is diabetic vascular disease? Diabetic vascular disease refers to the development of blockages in the arteries, sometimes called “hardening of the arteries”, throughout the body because ...
- Vascular Disease Foundation (Vascular Disease Foundation)... trustworthy health information: Verify Here . Welcome to the Vascular Disease Foundation News: Tell us What you Think! Please ... risk of DVT. Read more... Learn more about Vascular Disease NEW! Learn about thrombophilias and other vascular diseases ...
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(National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute) What Is Atherosclerosis? Atherosclerosis (ath-er-o-skler-O-sis) is a disease in which plaque (plak) builds up on the ... problems, including heart attack , stroke , or even death. Atherosclerosis Figure A shows a normal artery with normal ... - Arteriosclerosis/Atherosclerosis (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)Arteriosclerosis/atherosclerosis ARTICLE SECTIONS Definition Symptoms Causes Risk factors Complications Preparing for your appointment Tests and diagnosis Treatments and ...
- Vascular Disease and Erectile Dysfunction (Cleveland Clinic Foundation)... Wooster - Family Health Center Youngstown - Family Health Center Vascular Disease and Erectile Dysfunction Erectile Dysfunction Erectile Dysfunction: Fact ...
- Women and Vascular Disease (Society of Interventional Radiology)... Minimally Invasive Treatments Snapshots Video Clips Women and Vascular Disease Early Warning Symptom for the #1 Killer of ... because PAD is associated with other life-threatening vascular diseases. Through early detection, interventional radiologists can save women ...
- Heart and Vascular Diseases (National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute) ... Cart Checkout Order Status Log Out Heart and Vascular Diseases Publication topics on this page: Cholesterol Congenital Heart ... Pressure Obesity and Physical Activity Other Heart and Vascular Diseases Peripheral Arterial Diseasess Recipes Topics from the Diseases ...
- Peripheral Vascular Disease (American Heart Association)Peripheral Vascular Disease What is peripheral vascular disease? This refers to diseases of blood vessels outside the heart and brain. It's often a narrowing of vessels that carry blood ...