Causes of Atherosclerosis

Summary

We still do not know the specific causes of atherosclerosis. However, because the majority of deaths in westernized countries occur as a result of the disease, there is great interest in finding the cause. It is the hope that, one day, by understanding atherosclerosis causes, this condition can be prevented.
 
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Written by/reviewed by: Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
Last reviewed by: Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
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