Assertion: arteriosclerosis | /r/HasProperty | distinct
Facets:
value: pathologically
type: MANNER
value: from atherosclerosis
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: Arterial stiffness or arteriosclerosis is often associated with but is distinct from atherosclerosis, which is a patchy intimal abnormality that likely represents a consequence rather than a cause of arteriosclerosis.6,7 Arteriosclerosis arises as a result of increased production or progressively greater engagement of stiffer load-bearing elements in the arterial wall, such as collagen.
text: It is unclear whether Mönckeberg's arteriosclerosis is a distinct entity or forms part of a spectrum of vascular calcification that includes atherosclerosis and calcification in the inner layer of the artery wall (tunica intima), calcification of the internal elastic lamina, calcification of cardiac valves and widespread soft tissue calcification.
text: It is important to note that atherosclerosis and arteriosclerosis are two distinct diseases that cause disturbances in arteries, not veins.
text: This reinforces Pickering’s4a view that atherosclerosis and arteriosclerosis (age-related stiffening and dilatation of the large arteries) are pathologically distinct and should be considered as separate disease processes.