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Arterial Occlusive Diseases

"Arterial Occlusive Diseases" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Pathological processes which result in the partial or complete obstruction of ARTERIES. They are characterized by greatly reduced or absence of blood flow through these vessels. They are also known as arterial insufficiency.


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Bar chart showing 62 publications over 29 distinct years, with a maximum of 9 publications in 1995
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