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Record 1 1992-05-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Vessels (Medicine)
CONT

Lesions of uncomplicated atherosclerosis range from the ubiquitous fatty streak to the semi-occlusive fiber plaque. As the fatty streaks evolve into the fiber plaques it undergo a series of intermediate changes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vaisseaux (Médecine)
CONT

Trois aspects lésionnels marquent des temps différents de l'évolution anatomique et de l'histoire clinique [de l'athérosclérose]. La strie graisseuse ou plaque lipidique est une élevure peu saillante liée à l'accumulation sous-endothéliale de cellules riches en inclusions lipidiques. (...) La plaque fibreuse comporte un revêtement de collagène, de mucopolysaccharides, de fibrine et d'élastine avec quelques cellules musculaires lisses entourant un centre (...)

Spanish

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