A Surgeon's View on the Pathogenesis of Atherosclerosis

Circulation. 2017 Jan 17;135(3):205-207. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.116.025407.
No abstract available

Keywords: atherosclerosis; hypoxia; vasa vasorum.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Coronary Artery Bypass
  • Coronary Artery Disease / etiology*
  • Coronary Artery Disease / pathology
  • Coronary Artery Disease / surgery
  • Coronary Vessels / pathology*
  • Female
  • Femoral Artery / pathology
  • Femoral Artery / surgery
  • Humans
  • Hypercholesterolemia / complications
  • Hypertension / complications
  • Mammary Arteries / pathology
  • Models, Cardiovascular*
  • Organ Specificity
  • Radial Artery / pathology
  • Smoking
  • Vasa Vasorum / pathology