Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, September 29th.
Xinhua News Agency reporter Lin Miaomiao
The blood vessels extending in all directions are like rivers.
According to Shu Chang, director of the Vascular Surgery Center of Fuwai Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences , the most common, preventable and curable vascular disease is atherosclerosis.
Academy of Sciences "For example, aortic atherosclerosis can lead to aortic dissection and aortic aneurysm, carotid atherosclerosis can lead to carotid artery stenosis, and coronary atherosclerosis can lead to coronary heart disease
According to reports, aortic disease is a dangerous disease with a sudden onset and high fatality rate.
In addition, people with high-risk factors for aortic disease need more attention.
Shu Chang suggested that hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and hyperglycemia are the three most important risk factors for vascular diseases
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