Arterial Lumen

The arterial lumen is the pathway through which blood flows inside an artery. Atherosclerotic plaque accumulates on the outer arterial wall, separate from the lumen. Researchers in the Lifestyle Heart Trial injected dye into arteries to me…

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The arterial lumen is the pathway through which blood flows inside an artery. Atherosclerotic plaque accumulates on the outer arterial wall, separate from the lumen. Researchers in the Lifestyle Heart Trial injected dye into arteries to measure lumen diameter.