cholesterol atherosclerotic plaques in veins. accumulations inside vessels

cholesterol atherosclerosis plaques veins arteries vessels lipids fatty deposits accumulations vascular system cardiovascular diseases occlusion narrowing ischemia stenosis calcification thrombosis hyperlipidemia lipoproteins blood diagnostics venous endothelium heart failure attack stroke metabolic syndrome inflammation thrombi lowdensity hypertension hypercholesterolemia xanthomas lipid cardiology angina prevention congestion hypoxia calcinosis obstruction ischemic disease thrombus treatment atherosclerotic veins inside compound sterol type found body tissues cholesterol derivatives important constituents