arteries
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The CT scan looks for calcium-containing plaque inside the coronary arteries.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 12, 2026
By suppressing PCSK9, the treatment helps cells remove more cholesterol from the bloodstream, potentially reducing the buildup of fatty plaques inside arteries that can lead to atherosclerosis.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 10, 2026
Gyirong had also become one of the main arteries linking Nepal and China.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
The latest de-escalation is also yet to trigger a meaningful recovery in shipping through the Strait of Hormuz and the Bab al-Mandeb Strait, two critical arteries for global oil trade.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
The arteries in his temples had begun to pulse, as they often did when he’d been sleepless.
From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson
