1. Objective: To evaluate relationship between carotid artery atherosclerosis and coronary heart disease. Ŀ�ģ�̽�־���������Ӳ�����״������������ԡ�
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1. a stage of arteriosclerosis involving fatty deposits (atheromas) inside the arterial walls