COMPLICATIONS OF ATHEROSCLEROSIS

Narrowing of the artery results in reduction in blood supply to the organs when needed most, this may cause damage to the organs and severe pain as well as heart attack or stroke as the organ would not be getting enough oxygen.
Aneurysms also are common complications. This is a weakened bulging on an artery which can slowly leak blood into the body or burst causing serious bleeding.

Heart disease

Blood clotting; multiple coagulums that are located in the blood stream due to the aggregation of blood factors.

Angina

Peripheral artery disease; this is actualy atherosclerosis in the limbs of the body,also known as atherosclerotic peripheral arterial disease.

Intermittent Claudication; Calf muscle pain from walking

Erectile disfunction; Impotence or "erectile dysfunction" is the inability to attain or sustain an erection for long enough for sexual activity.

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