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Atherosclerosis and PAD

When plaque builds up inside your arteries you have atherosclerosis. Dr. Sergio Villegas, Vascular Surgeon with Miami Cardiac and Vascular Institute, explains with a 3D image what it is, and how the plaque can affect your health.

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