arteries
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An angiogram revealed some abnormalities in his arteries, and Hugh was then diagnosed with cardiovascular disease and told he needed triple bypass surgery, an operation to improve blood flow to the heart.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
At the end of the experiment, they examined plaque buildup in the animals' arteries.
From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026
"These particles are a major driver of plaque buildup in the arteries," said senior author Zhao Zhang, Ph.D.,
From Science Daily • May 25, 2026
He replaced it and fixed three blocked arteries.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
About thirty feet down, the tunnel split into four smaller arteries, each one identical, but the one on the left radiated cold.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
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