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We'll, when there is clamps IN blood vessels, it is called plaque buildup.
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When a blood vessel is atherosclerotic and is completely blocked it is?
Haga
What happens if a blood vessel in the coronary blood supply blocks?
If the blood vessel is blocked , it then leads to a serious problem like a heart attack.
What is percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty?
A catheter tipped with a balloon is threaded from a blood vessel in the thigh into the blocked artery. The balloon is inflated, compressing the plaque to enlarge the blood vessel and open the blocked artery.
What is the effect of smoking on the blood vessels?
The blood vessel gets blocked. In the heart, if one of the coronary arteries get blocked by smoking, it can cause a myocardial infarction (Heart Attack).
Which cardiovascular problem results when a blood vessel in the brain becomes blocked or ruptures?
Stroke
What does a 70 percent occluded artery mean?
a blood vessel carrying oxygen-rich blood that is mostly blocked or closed off.
What is collateral circulation?
Some areas in your body are supplied by more than one blood vessel. These extra vessels are called collateral blood vessels. For example, there is a major collateral vessel in the thigh. This is used by cardiologists to perform a heart bypass when the heart's own vessels are blocked.
What is coronary bypass graft surgery?
Coronary artery bypass graft surgery is a surgical procedure in which one or more blocked coronary arteries are bypassed by a blood vessel graft to restore normal blood flow to the heart.
How do you use embolism?
An embolism is an obstruction of a blood vessel, either by a clot or an air bubble. Here are some sentences.The embolism blocked the flow of blood to her heart.The doctor said he had an embolism in a blood vessel in his brain.An air embolism can be fatal.
What is the vessel that moves blood away from the heart?
the vessel is called a artery
What is smallest blood vessel is called?
The smallest blood vessels in the body are called - capillaries.
Blood leaving the heart for the body passes through a large blood vessel known as the what?
The large blood vessel is called the aorta.
