Flashcards
bio materials 6
Flashcards do conjunto (4)
- 1Atherosclerosis - Risk factorshigh cholesterol (LDL)
low HDL
hypertension
diabetes
gender - 2Reason for Acute myocardial infarctionRupture of plague
-> endothelial cell layer disturbed
-> coagulation! - 3Treatment of AtherosclerosisStent in coronary artery
Balloon angioplasty to reduce plague size
Balloon inflated to push stent against wall - 4Problem with StentsIn-stent restenosis