A total of 273 individual plaque ruptures were detected by IVUS: 143 were located in the left anterior descending artery (LAD), 90 in the right coronary artery (RCA), and 40 in the left circumflex ...

LAD=left anterior descending artery Multislice computed tomographic image of the diaphragmatic surface of the heart. Following the atrioventricular groove, the right coronary artery bifurcates ...

The heart is a muscular organ composed of four chambers: two upper chambers called atria and two lower chambers called ventricles. These four chambers pump blood through the body in a rhythmic pattern ...

In 6 patients (0.074%) a common ostium of pulmonary artery and RCA was detected. One patient (0.012% ... Knowing the anatomic variations of the heart vessels enhances the quality of treatment, ...

An emergent left heart catheterization was performed ... history of coronary artery bypass graft to LAD, RCA and diagonal arteries in 1998, underwent an elective PCI with a paclitaxel-eluting ...