In the study of cardiovascular disease and diseases of the first question, which usually comes to mind is "heart attack". A heart attack caused by blockage in the coronary vessels that the vessel responsible for supplying the heart with blood. Coronary heart disease is a serious problem in the United States, despite increasing awareness and medical capabilities.
Arteriosclerosis, hardening of the arteries, it is a collective term for many diseases of arteries. The most common of these diseases is atherosclerosis. It is responsible for the build-up plaque in arteries that lead to clots and ultimately can lead to heart attack.