| High levels of homocysteine have been associated with atherosclerosis and cerebrovascular disease. |
| The splenic artery was encased by tumor, although there was no intraluminal invasion, and the artery showed severe calcific atherosclerosis. |
| Peripheral vascular disease commonly affects the arteries supplying the leg and is mostly caused by atherosclerosis. |
| The outcome is an elevation in serum cholesterol levels and increased propensity toward the development of atherosclerosis. |
| Ginger is therefore a good herb for people with a history of stroke or atherosclerosis, thrombophlebitis and varicose veins. |
| The underlying cause of most heart attacks is atherosclerosis, a disease of the coronary arteries that usually develops over many years. |
