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Cardiovascular Diseases > Vascular Diseases > Arterial Occlusive Diseases

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Arterial Occlusive Diseases  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Pathological processes which result in the partial or complete obstruction of ARTERIES. They are characterized by greatly reduced or absence of blood flow through these vessels. They are also known as arterial insufficiency.

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Synonym(s)

  • Arterial Obstructive Diseases

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