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arteriopathy

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arteriopathy /ar·te·ri·op·a·thy/ (ahr-tēr″e-op´ah-the) any disease of an artery.
hypertensive arteriopathy  widespread involvement of arterioles and small arteries, associated with arterial hypertension, and characterized by hypertrophy of the tunica media.

ar·te·ri·op·a·thy (är-tîr-p-th)
n.
A disease of the arteries.

arteriopathy
[ärtir′ē·op′əthē]
Etymology: Gk, arteria + pathos, suffering
a disease of an artery.

arteriopathy [ahr-te″re-op´ah-the]
any disease of an artery.
hypertensive arteriopathy widespread involvement of the smaller arteries and arterioles, associated with hypertension and characterized primarily by hypertrophy of the tunica media.

arteriopathy
any disease of an artery.

arteriopathy
Medtalk Any pathology arising in an artery. See Plexogenic pulmonary arteriopathy.


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