Left Main Coronary Artery Interventions
The management of left main coronary artery (LMCA) disease has evolved over the past two decades. Historically, coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) surgery has been the gold standard for the treatment of LMCA disease. However, with the advancements in
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Coronary ostial stenosis in an infant with nonischemic anomalous left coronary artery from the pulmonary artery [PDF]
Imaging details of asymptomatic, nonischemic cases of anomalous left coronary artery from the pulmonary artery (ALCAPA) diagnosed in infancy are not well established.
Naohiro Shiokawa +3 more
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Left Main Coronary Artery Aneurysm
Aneurysms of the left main coronary artery are exceedingly rare clinical entities, encountered incidentally in approximately 0.1% of patients who undergo routine angiography.
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Coronary artery anomalies (CAAs) are a diverse group of disorders with varied clinical presentation and pathophysiological mechanisms. A majority of these anomalies are asymptomatic and often an incidental finding on coronary angiogram or autopsy.
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Anatomical Study of Left Coronary Artery and its Variations–Cadaveric Study [PDF]
Introduction: Variations of the anatomy of the Coronary arteries are quiet common and have been reported previously in the literature. Right and Left coronary arteries which supply blood to the heart originates from the ascending aorta.
Anaimalai Kandavadivelu Manickavasuki +6 more
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Anatomical variants and coronary anomalies detected by dual-source coronary computed tomography angiography in North-eastern Thailand [PDF]
Purpose: Congenital coronary anomalies are uncommon, with an incidence ranging from 0.17% in autopsy cases to 1.2% in angiographically evaluated cases. The recent development of dual-source coronary computed tomography angiography (coronary CTA) allows ...
Chaosuwannakit, Narumol
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Angiographic anatomical variation of origin of left circumflex coronary artery in Basrah [PDF]
Background: The left circumflex coronary artery normally originated from left coronary artery , however, this artery may change its origin either from left aortic sinus or from right aortic sinus.
Saja M. Ali +2 more
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Quantification of left coronary bifurcation angles and plaques by coronary computed tomography angiography for prediction of significant coronary stenosis: A preliminary study with dual-source CT. [PDF]
PURPOSE:To evaluate the diagnostic performance of left coronary bifurcation angles and plaque characteristics for prediction of coronary stenosis by dual-source CT.
Yue Cui +8 more
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Objective: To evaluate the clinical efficacy of a drug-eluting stent (DES) combined with a drug-coated balloon (DCB) in the treatment of left main coronary artery bifurcation lesions. Methods: A retrospective analysis was conducted on the clinical data
Rong-Xue Xiao +3 more
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Coronary arterial-left ventricular fistulae [PDF]
A 64 year old woman presented with a six month history of progressive exertional dyspnoea and paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnoea. Echocardiography showed severe pulmonary hypertension, concentric left ventricular hypertrophy, normal systolic function, and no evidence of shunting by saline contrast. The 12 lead ECG exhibited atrial fibrillation.
H, Amin, N, Solankhi, O, Uzun
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