GASTRIC SYMPTOMS CONSEQUENT ON ARTERIOSCLEROSIS

Experimental Arteriosclerosis

Arteriosclerotic lesions have been produced in monkeys (Macaca nemestrina) by selective removal of the vascular endothelium with an intra-arterial balloon catheter. Immediately after de-endothelialization a platelet layer covers the denuded area. This thrombus is gradually removed and by 7 days the vessel appears to be largely reendothelialized. Beginning at day 4, smooth muscle cells undergo m...

A pathological study on arteriosclerosis of carotid.

Leonardo da Vinci's views on arteriosclerosis.

OF all the characteristics of Leonardo's scientific work perhaps the most remarkable is his multilateral approach to any problem. His investigation of arteriosclerosis is no exception, for his final conception of the condition was reached by a combination of three separate fields ofresearch. First, his study ofhydrodynamics by which he came to appreciate many of the factors governing the flow o...

The origin of the Council on Arteriosclerosis.

This article describes the origin and evolution of the American Heart Association's Council on Arteriosclerosis. The council had its roots in the American Society for the Study of Arteriosclerosis, which began in 1947. This society and the American Heart Association merged in 1959. The society grew out of the efforts of two extraordinary pathologists, OJ. Pollak, MD, PhD, and Wilhelm C. Hueper,...

Spontaneous Arteriosclerosis in Rabbits