Atherosclerosis is a cardiac disease trending upward with high mortality (IMAGE)
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The chronic buildup of plaque in the walls of arteries, called atherosclerosis, can lead to serious clinical conditions, including ischemic stroke and ischemic heart disease. The prevalence and impact of these diseases has been changing over the past few decades due to changes in healthcare and lifestyle.
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