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Q: Are there heavy metals in arterial plaque?
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Plaque on the arterial walls is characteristic of?

atherosclerosis.


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Under the endothelial layer.


What is arterial plaque made of?

Cholesterol, other fatty acids, and calcium.


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Arterial plaque typically starts to develop in childhood and progresses over time. By age 20, most people already have some degree of arterial plaque buildup, which can increase the risk for heart disease and other cardiovascular issues later in life.


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Endarterectomy - Excision within the artery (excision of plaque from the arterial wall).


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No. These are not heavy metals. They are salts of non heavy metals.


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What is the medical term for a deposit of plaque on the arterial wall?

The deposit over time of plaque (lipids and fibrous tissue) in the tunica intrima (inner wall) of arteries is atherosclerosis. An atheroma is an encysted tumor (fatty deposit) in the internal arterial wall or is the fatty degeneration of that wall.


What is the medical term meaning passage of a balloon catheter through the lumen of an occluded coronary vessel to compress plaque against the arterial walls?

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Does EDTA reduce arterial plaque?

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