Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

atherosclerotic occlusive aorta

Italian translation:

occlusioni aterosclerotiche dell'aorta

Added to glossary by Cristina Mazzucchelli
Oct 27, 2005 10:46
18 yrs ago
English term

atherosclerotic occlusive aorta

Homework / test English to Italian Medical Chemistry; Chem Sci/Eng Newspaper article
The aneurysmal aorta has features that are different from the atherosclerotic occlusive aorta, specifically adventitial inflammation and weakening of the structural integrity of adventitial collagen, which permits ballooning.

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occlusioni aterosclerotiche dell'aorta

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Aorta sede di occlusioni aterosclerotiche

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occlusioni arteriose dell'aorta di natura aterosclerotica

Aortoiliac occlusive disease is a common manifestation of atherosclerosis. Signs and symptoms include intermittent claudication, diminished femoral pulses, and impotence in males. During the assessment process, the coronary, renal, cerebrovascular, and distal extremity vessels must also be evaluated. Treatment options include conservative measures including angioplasty, as well as surgical intervention including aortic reconstruction or extra-anatomic bypass surgery.

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