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ICC Imaging Center Alexandria Egypt Atherosclerosis is a disease of large and medium sized muscular arteries is characterized by the following Endothelial dysfunction Vascular inflammation. Mike Clark, M.D.. Terms. Arteriosclerosis – hardening of the arteries. Atherosclerosis – a form of arteriosclerosis. Venosclerosis. Arteriolosclerosis . Step One of Atherosclerosis. Endothelium injured. What is Atherosclerosis. Plaque builds up on artery walls causing the body to be deprived of oxygen.. Plague is made up of many substances from the blood.. Atherosclerosis is one of the main causes for many heart problems which is why it is sometime referred to as heart disease. . Arterio. sclerosis. Thickening/Hardening of Arteries. Predominantly . Athero. sclerosis. Normal vessel structure. Pathophysiology of Brain & Body . USSJJQ-20-3. Normal Structure. Normal Structure.  . JOSEPH SHEMESH MD. The Grace . Ballas. Cardiac Research Unit. Sheba Medical Center . Israel. Joseph.shemesh@sheba.health.gov.il.  . 12. th. European Diabetes Congress, Berlin Germany 2016. Coronary calcium Score. Ali Al Khader, M.D.. Faculty of Medicine. Al-Balqa’ Applied University. Email: ali.alkhader@bau.edu.jo. Arteriosclerosis. = hardening of arteries. = . arterial wall thickening . + loss . of . elasticity. Thomboplastin. , Thrombin, . Prothrombin. , Fibrin, Fibrinogen. What do you know about atherosclerosis?. Atherosclerosis. L/O – What causes atherosclerosis?. ALL Describe the term Atherosclerosis. MOST Describe the steps that lead to Atherosclerosis. NORMAL ARTERIAL WALL. PROCESS OF ATHEROSCLEROSIS. RISK FACTORS OF ATHEROSCLEROSIS. COMPLICATIONS OF ATHEROSCLEROSIS. DEFINITION. Atherosclerosis. is defined as a progressive disease characterized by the accumulation of lipids and fibrous elements in the large arteries.. 108 109 of three layers. The inner layer is called intima, the middle layer is called media, and the outer one is denoted the adventitia (Davis , 1988). According to the hypothesis of endothelial dysf JK SCIENCE www.jkscience.org 241 ⠀21.3%⤀ and Left Coronary Artery ⠀32.5%⤀. This was in concordance with the data given by Sudha et al who showed Left Anterior Descending Artery as the most com Nathan D. Wong, PhD,a Dan Kouwabunpat,b Anthony N. Vo, BS, a Robert C. Detrano, MD, PhD,C Harvey Eisenberg, MD,d Mukesh Goel, MD,a and Jonathan M. Tobis, MD” Irvine, Newport Beach, and Torrance, Cardiovascular disease, heart disease, coronary heart disease — what’s the dierence? Because these terms sound so similar, people use them interchangeably. This fact sheet will help you . factor. . of. Cardiovascular . disease. The . Acidity. . Theory. . of. . Atherosclerosis. Fourth International Conference on . Advanced Cardiac Sciences. King . of. . Organs. , 2012. Kingdom. When it occurs in the . heart. , it may cause angina, MI and sudden death; in the . brain. , stroke and transient . ischaemic. attack; and in the . limbs. , . claudication. and critical limb . ischaemia. Pathophysiology. Atherosclerosis is a chronic inflammatory disease. . Atherosclerosis . begins with fatty streak which is an accumulation of lipid laden foam cells in the intimal layer of the artery. .