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microangiopathy
(redirected from Microvascular disease)

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microangiopathy [‚mī·krō‚an·jē′äp·ə·thē]
(medicine)
The development of lesions in small blood vessels throughout the body.


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But women with coronary artery disease often complain of different symptoms from men and show clinical differences as well, with damage more often occurring in smaller blood vessels with fewer arterial blockages, a condition called microvascular disease.
We are reminded that atherosclerosis can cause not only macrovascular disease such as heart attack and stroke, but also microvascular disease, of which ED is one example.
There are some data, not as well studied as [they] should be, that long-term stimulant treatment is associated with brain microvascular disease.
 
 
 
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