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My husband is been diagnose with coronary atherosclerosis of native coronary artery. i would like to know more about this and how i can help him?
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Atherosclerosis: Should be on low fat diet, exercise, not smoke and keep diabetics and hypertension under control.
Answered 4/8/2018
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CAD: Coronary artery disease is the accumulation of cholesterol plaques in the lining of the blood vessels that go to the heart. It is caused by inflammation and has a dietary component too. Talk to a cardiologist and a heart surgeon. It is important to know how he was diagnosed and family history is critical. Learn the sigs and symptoms of a heart attack for him and you.
Answered 7/26/2018
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