Coronary arteriosclerosis is the build of plaque or damage to the coronary arteries. This leads to reduced blood flow to the heart. Chest pain, shortness of breath, heart attack, fatigue, etc., are the symptoms of coronary arteriosclerosis. Treatment is done by medications to manage the symptoms and dissolve the blockage, surgery to remove blockage, angioplasty, etc.
Lovastatin - Therapy for Coronary Arteriosclerosis
Lovastatin helps lower cholesterol and is used to treat coronary arteriosclerosis, reducing fat buildup in arteries and lowering the risk of heart disease.
Complications of Coronary Angioplasty in Elderly - Navigating the Risks
Continuous deposition of substances like cholesterol or plaques can result in blockage of the arteries of the heart. Read the article to know more.