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Descriptor English: Plaque, Atherosclerotic
Descriptor Spanish: Placa Aterosclerótica
Descriptor placa aterosclerótica
Entry term(s) placa ateromatosa
Scope note: Lesiones formadas en el interior de las paredes de las ARTERIAS asociadas a depósitos de grasa y de otras sustancias que se acumulan en el revestimiento de la pared arterial.
Descriptor Portuguese: Placa Aterosclerótica
Descriptor French: Plaque d'athérosclérose
Entry term(s): Arterial Fatty Streak
Arterial Fatty Streaks
Atheroma
Atheromas
Atheromatous Plaque
Atheromatous Plaques
Atherosclerotic Plaque
Atherosclerotic Plaques
Fatty Streak, Arterial
Fatty Streaks, Arterial
Fibroatheroma
Fibroatheromas
Fibroatheromatous Plaque
Fibroatheromatous Plaques
Plaque, Atheromatous
Plaque, Fibroatheromatous
Plaques, Atheromatous
Plaques, Atherosclerotic
Plaques, Fibroatheromatous
Streak, Arterial Fatty
Streaks, Arterial Fatty
Tree number(s): C23.300.823
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D058226
Scope note: Lesions formed within the walls of ARTERIES associated with deposits of fat and other substances that accumulate in the lining of the artery wall.
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CH chemistry
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CN congenital
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
UL ultrastructure
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Atherosclerosis/pathology (1963-2010)
Public MeSH Note: 2011; for FATTY STREAK, ARTERIAL see ATHEROSCLEROSIS 1963-2010; for ATHEROMA see ATHEROSCLEROSIS 1984-2010
History Note: 2011; for FATTY STREAK, ARTERIAL use ATHEROSCLEROSIS 1963-2010; for ATHEROMA use ATHEROSCLEROSIS 1984-2010
Related: Atherosclerosis MeSH
Carotid Artery Diseases MeSH
Coronary Artery Disease MeSH
DeCS ID: 54003
Unique ID: D058226
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2011/01/01
Date of Entry: 2010/06/25
Revision Date: 2020/05/27
Plaque, Atherosclerotic - Preferred
Concept UI M0541501
Scope note Lesions formed within the walls of ARTERIES associated with deposits of fat and other substances that accumulate in the lining of the artery wall.
Preferred term Plaque, Atherosclerotic
Entry term(s) Atherosclerotic Plaque
Atherosclerotic Plaques
Plaques, Atherosclerotic
Fatty Streak, Arterial - Narrower
Concept UI M0001904
Preferred term Fatty Streak, Arterial
Entry term(s) Arterial Fatty Streak
Arterial Fatty Streaks
Fatty Streaks, Arterial
Streak, Arterial Fatty
Streaks, Arterial Fatty
Fibroatheroma - Narrower
Concept UI M0541503
Preferred term Fibroatheroma
Entry term(s) Fibroatheromas
Fibroatheromatous Plaque
Fibroatheromatous Plaques
Plaque, Fibroatheromatous
Plaques, Fibroatheromatous
Atheroma - Narrower
Concept UI M0541502
Preferred term Atheroma
Entry term(s) Atheromas
Atheromatous Plaque
Atheromatous Plaques
Plaque, Atheromatous
Plaques, Atheromatous



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