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Atherosclerosis

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Atherosclerosis Treatment: Specialist

Physicians from the following specialties evaluate and treat atherosclerosis:

Family Practice
Cardiology
Internal Medicine
Vascular Surgery

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Last Updated: Jan 22, 2009 References

Authors: Stephen J. Schueler, MD; John H. Beckett, MD; D. Scott Gettings, MD

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Atherosclerosis References:

Burns DM. Epidemiology of smoking-induced cardiovascular disease. Prog Cardiovasc Dis. 2003 Jul-Aug;46(1):11-29.
de Leeuw K, Kallenberg C, Bijl M. Accelerated atherosclerosis in patients with systemic autoimmune diseases. Ann N Y Acad Sci. 2005 Jun;1051:362-71.
Hansson GK. Inflammation, atherosclerosis, and coronary artery disease. N Engl J Med. 2005 Apr 21;352(16):1685-95.
Lederle FA, Nelson DB, Joseph AM. Smokers' relative risk for aortic aneurysm compared with other smoking-related diseases: a systematic review. J Vasc Surg. 2003 Aug;38(2):329-34.
Libby P, Theroux P. Pathophysiology of coronary artery disease. Circulation. 2005 Jun 28;111(25):3481-8.
Standridge JB. Hypertension and atherosclerosis: clinical implications from the ALLHAT Trial. Curr Atheroscler Rep. 2005 Mar;7(2):132-9.
Tiong AY, Brieger D. Inflammation and coronary artery disease. Am Heart J. 2005 Jul;150(1):11-8.