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Atherosclerosis


Spread of the disease, which is expressed in the growth in the wall of the large and medium arteries of the connective tissue (sclerosis) in combination with fatty impregnation of the inner shell (atherosclerotic). Due to the sealed vessel wall thickening, narrowing of the lumen and blood clots are often formed. Depending on the zone in which are located the affected artery, the blood supply is suffering of an organ or body part with his possible necrosis (infarction, gangrene). Atherosclerosis is the most common in men aged 50-60 years and women older than 60 years, but in recent years, and the streets are much younger (30-40 years). There familial susceptibility to atherosclerosis. To him also predispose: hypertension, obesity, smoking, diabetes, high blood lipid levels (impaired fat metabolism and fatty acids). The development of sclerotic changes of vessels contributes to a sedentary lifestyle, excessive emotional stress, sometimes - the personal characteristics of a person (psychological "leader" type).
Symptoms and over:
The picture of the disease is totally dependent on the location and extent of atherosclerotic lesions, but it is always manifested effects of failure of blood supply to the tissue or organ.






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