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- noun medicine The sudden disruption of an
atherosclerotic plaque or lesion
Etymologies
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COX-2 inhibitors have been found to have serious cardiovascular effects, increasing the risk of atherothrombosis even with short-term use.
Dr. Andrew Lange: What to Do About Arthritis, Part 2: Some Things You May Not Know About Treatment 2010
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COX-2 inhibitors have been found to have serious cardiovascular effects, increasing the risk of atherothrombosis even with short-term use.
Dr. Andrew Lange: What to Do About Arthritis, Part 2: Some Things You May Not Know About Treatment Dr. Andrew Lange 2010
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In the absence of weight loss, the high fat Atkins diet is associated with increased LDL-C, reduced endothelial vasoreactivity and increased expression of biomarkers of atherothrombosis.
Does the Atkins diet damage blood vessels? | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D. 2007
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Am J Med 121: S15-20. van Leuven SI, Franssen R, Kastelein JJ, Levi M, Stroes ES, et al. (2008) Systemic inflammation as a risk factor for atherothrombosis.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Alan D. Pemberton et al. 2010
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Several recent studies have demonstrated that patients with atherothrombosis who experience bleeding may be at increased risk for long-term adverse ischemic events.
theHeart.org 2009
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Several recent studies have demonstrated that patients with atherothrombosis who experience bleeding may be at increased risk for long-term adverse ischemic events.
theHeart.org 2009
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Several recent studies have demonstrated that patients with atherothrombosis who experience bleeding may be at increased risk for long-term adverse ischemic events.
theHeart.org 2009
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Several recent studies have demonstrated that patients with atherothrombosis who experience bleeding may be at increased risk for long-term adverse ischemic events.
theHeart.org 2009
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Drs. Berger, Mehta, Simon, Steg, and White discuss. "title =" Several recent studies have demonstrated that patients with atherothrombosis who experience bleeding may be at increased risk for long-term adverse ischemic events.
theHeart.org 2009
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Drs. Berger, Mehta, Simon, Steg, and White discuss. "title =" Several recent studies have demonstrated that patients with atherothrombosis who experience bleeding may be at increased risk for long-term adverse ischemic events.
theHeart.org 2009
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