Assertion: atherosclerosis | /r/CapableOf | affect coronary arteries
Facets:
value: usually
type: TEMPORAL
value: in coronary artery disease
type: OTHER
value: anywhere in the body
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: When atherosclerosis affects the coronary arteries, which bring oxygen-rich blood to the heart muscle, it can decrease the supply of blood to the heart muscle and result in chest pain known as angina pectoris.
text: Although many people think of atherosclerosis as a heart problem, in reality it can affect not only the coronary arteries, but also arteries anywhere in the body.
text: In coronary artery disease, atherosclerosis affects the coronary arteries.
text: When atherosclerosis affects the coronary arteries that supply blood to the heart, it can restrict blood flow to the heart muscle.
text: When atherosclerosis affects the coronary arteries, it can cause coronary heart disease, which in turn can cause angina or a heart attack.
text: Atherosclerosis usually affects the large arteries and the coronary arteries.