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arterial sclerosis

/ɑːrˈtɪəriəl skləˈroʊsɪs/

Tradução: Condição médica caracterizada pelo espessamento, endurecimento e perda de elasticidade das paredes das artérias, frequentemente associada ao envelhecimento e a doenças cardiovasculares.

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/ɑːrˈtɪəriəl skləˈroʊsɪs/C1formalmedical
  • ptCondição médica caracterizada pelo espessamento, endurecimento e perda de elasticidade das paredes das artérias, frequentemente associada ao envelhecimento e a doenças cardiovasculares.

A medical condition characterized by the thickening, hardening, and loss of elasticity of the arterial walls, often associated with aging and cardiovascular disease.

  1. Hardening of the arteriesC1formal

    A medical condition where the arteries become thickened, stiff, and less flexible, often due to plaque buildup, which can restrict blood flow.

    ptEsclerose arterial

    • The patient was diagnosed with arterial sclerosis after experiencing chest pain.
    • A diet high in saturated fats can contribute to the development of arterial sclerosis.
    • Regular exercise and a healthy lifestyle can help prevent arterial sclerosis.