arteriosclerosis

Arteriosclerosis is a non-inflammatory disease of the arteries. It is a general term for arterial wall thickening, stiffening, loss of elasticity and narrow lumen of degenerative and proliferative diseases. Commonly: 1. Atherosclerosis; 2 3, arterial calcification; 3, arteriolosclerosis. Atherosclerosis (atherosclerosis) is a common type of arteriosclerosis and is the main cause of myocardial infarction and cerebral infarction. Including aortic atherosclerosis, coronary heart disease, cerebral arteriosclerosis, carotid arteriosclerosis, renal arteriosclerosis, etc.

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