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Results 1 - 10 of 10 for Plaque
  1. Cholesterol Good and Bad Video From the National Institutes of Health (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... good 0:22 How cholesterol can lead to plaques, atherosclerosis and cardiovascular disease 0:52 Heart attack, ... the blood can stick to artery walls, forming plaque. This can block blood flow. Atherosclerosis is the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/medlineplus-videos/cholesterol-good-and-bad - Videos
  2. Catheter Angiography Video (Radiological Society of North America) (American College of Radiology)  
    ... such as aneurysms and disease such as atherosclerosis (plaque). The use of a catheter makes it possible ... and abdomen, or in other arteries. detect atherosclerotic (plaque) disease in the carotid artery of the neck, ...
    https://www.radiologyinfo.org/en/info/angiocath - Videos
  3. Angioplasty and Vascular Stenting Video (American College of Radiology) (Radiological Society of North America)  
    ... up of cholesterol and other fatty deposits, called plaques, on the artery walls. peripheral artery disease (PAD), ... stenting to help keep blood clots and other plaques from passing into the brain. This helps lower ...
    https://www.radiologyinfo.org/en/info/angioplasty - Videos
  4. Balloon angioplasty - short segment Video 
    ... an artery. At the place where deposits of plaque have closed off or narrowed the channel for ... the balloon several times. This will compact the plaque against the wall, widening the passage and letting ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/anatomyvideos/000008.htm -
  5. CT Angiography (CTA) Video (Radiological Society of North America) (American College of Radiology)  
    ... and abdomen, or in other arteries. detect atherosclerotic (plaque) disease in the carotid artery of the neck, ... arteriovenous malformation inside the brain or elsewhere. detect plaque disease that has narrowed the arteries to the ...
    https://www.radiologyinfo.org/en/info/angioct - Videos
  6. Alzheimer disease Video 
    A plaque is an abnormal cluster of protein fragments. Such clusters can be found between nerve cells in the ... twisted strands of a different protein. Together, the plaque and tangles cause structural and chemical problems. It ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/anatomyvideos/000003.htm -
  7. MR Angiography (MRA) Video (American College of Radiology) (Radiological Society of North America)  
    ... and abdomen, or in other arteries. detect atherosclerotic (plaque) disease in the carotid artery of the neck, ... arteriovenous malformation inside the brain or elsewhere. detect plaque disease that has narrowed the arteries to the ...
    https://www.radiologyinfo.org/en/info/angiomr - Videos
  8. Blood Clots Video (American Society of Hematology)  
    ... atherosclerosis (hardening of the arteries), a deposit of plaque that narrows the inside of the vessel. As ... opening, and the high pressure can cause the plaque to rupture. Molecules released in the rupture cause ...
    https://www.hematology.org/education/patients/blood-clots - Videos
  9. Coronary artery disease Video 
    ... But if the inner wall is damaged, cholesterol plaque can build up. This progressively narrows the space ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/anatomyvideos/000037.htm -
  10. Atherosclerosis Video 
    ... wall. Eventually, the tissue builds up and a plaque is formed, narrowing the lumen of the artery. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/anatomyvideos/000006.htm -