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By Mei ASHD Arteriosclerotic heart disease (ASHD), is a thickening and hardening of the walls of the coronary arteries Blood pressure (BP) Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) is a type of surgery that improves blood flow to the heart, is used to treat people who have severe coronary heart disease (CHD) FACTORS CONTRIBUTING TO A CAD Coronary artery disease (CAD) is a group of diseases that includes: stable angina, unstable angina, myocardial infarction, and sudden coronary death HTN (hypertension, high blood pressure) is the sign that the heart and vessels are being overworked International normalized ratio (INR) stands for a way of standardizing the results of prothrombin time tests, no matter the testing method A myocardial infarction(MI) is usually caused by a blood clot, which stops the blood flowing to a part of your heart muscle Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) is a minimally invasive procedure to open up blocked coronary arteries Watch the video ROM Range Of Motion is the distance that a movable object may normally travel while properly attached to another Prothrombin time (PT) is a blood test that measures how long it takes blood to clot Partial thromboplastin time (PTT) is a blood test that measures the time it takes your blood to clot