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biology - oedema question

why is oedema an indication a patient may be at risk from atherosclerosis
Reply 1
Do a bit of web browsing. Intuitively oedema is a sign that the circulatory system is not functioning as it should, for what ever reason(s)..
Reply 2
Original post by Zarek
Do a bit of web browsing. Intuitively oedema is a sign that the circulatory system is not functioning as it should, for what ever reason(s)..

I tried but I can't find anything
Reply 3
Original post by zarahh09
I tried but I can't find anything


Try oedema and arteriosclerosis in one search, there are relevant hits. The effectiveness of the circulatory transport system is dependent on the elasticity of the blood vessel walls

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