- a word derived from intima.
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Nature's method of repair was a hypertrophy of the subintimal connective tissue and the formation of a nodule at that point.
From Arteriosclerosis and Hypertension: with Chapters on Blood Pressure, 3rd Edition. by Warfield, Louis Marshall
There may be calcification of the subintimal tissue without deposits of lime salts in the media, but this is more commonly found in the larger arteries.
From Arteriosclerosis and Hypertension: with Chapters on Blood Pressure, 3rd Edition. by Warfield, Louis Marshall