arteries
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The technique is called superselective embolization because doctors target specific small arteries rather than blocking circulation throughout the joint.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026
A heart attack is when one of the coronary arteries becomes blocked.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026
The bridge is one of the main transport arteries across the Dnipro River dividing western and eastern parts of Kyiv.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
It also overestimated diastolic blood pressure, the bottom number, or the pressure in the arteries when the heart rests between beats, by 4.0 mmHg.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 1, 2026
The likelihood of any given person being killed in a terrorist attack is far smaller than the likelihood that the same person will clog up his arteries with fatty food and die of heart disease.
From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt
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