narrow an artery

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  • High cholesterol levels can dangerously narrow an artery, increasing the risk of a heart attack.
  • Over time, the disease narrowed his main coronary artery, requiring surgery.
  • Plaque buildup gradually narrows the arteries and restricts blood flow.
  • The patient's carotid artery was severely narrowed by atherosclerosis.
  • A diet high in saturated fats is known to narrow the arteries throughout the body.
  • Doctors warn that smoking will inevitably narrow your arteries and damage your cardiovascular health.
  • An angiogram revealed that a blood clot had significantly narrowed the artery.
  • Certain genetic conditions can cause inflammation that narrows the arteries prematurely.
  • The research aims to identify substances that narrow the arteries in response to stress.
  • The process of narrowing an artery is often silent until a critical blockage occurs.