Prevalence and clinical significance of acquired left coronary artery fistulas after surgical myectomy in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy [PDF]
, 2010 ObjectivesThe relevance of iatrogenic left coronary artery fistulas complicating surgical myectomy in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is not known.
Antoniucci, D. +10 more
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A Case of Acute Myocardial Infarction with the Anomalous Origin of the Right Coronary Artery from the Ascending Aorta above the Left Sinus of Valsalva and Left Coronary Artery from the Posterior Sinus of Valsalva [PDF]
, 2009 Coronary anomalies are rare angiographic findings. Moreover, there are few reports of cases of an anomalous origin of the right coronary artery from the left sinus of Valsalva and of the left coronary artery from the posterior sinus of Valsalva. Here, we
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Right coronary artery originating from left anterior descending artery: a case report [PDF]
, 2010 Right Coronary Artery (RCA) originating from left anterior descending artery is a very rare congenital coronary artery anomaly. A 66-year-old man presented with hypertension and complaints of exertional chest pain. The angiography was performed.
A Iyisoy +19 more
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MPSeg : Multi-Phase strategy for coronary artery Segmentation [PDF]
arXiv, 2023 Accurate segmentation of coronary arteries is a pivotal process in assessing cardiovascular diseases. However, the intricate structure of the cardiovascular system presents significant challenges for automatic segmentation, especially when utilizing methodologies like the SYNTAX Score, which relies extensively on detailed structural information for ...
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Correlation between Blood Pressure and Severity of Atherosclerosis in The Left Main Coronary Artery with CT Coronary Angiography Examination [PDF]
, 2017 Background: Cardiovascular disease, especially hypertension, is the main cause of death in both developed and developing countries. Hypertensioncan lead to atherosclerosis, which is the most common cause of ischemic and coronary heart disease.
Baskoro, Nurdopo +1 more
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Normal coronary diameters in Turkish population [PDF]
, 2020 Background: This study aims to define normal coronary artery diameters of males and females in a sample of Turkish population, compared to Asian-Indian and Western Caucasian populations.
Sökmen, Erdoğan, Özdemir, Levent
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A Case Report of Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection [PDF]
, 2018 DergiPark: 420845tmsjAims: Spontaneous coronary artery dissection is a random rupture of the coronary artery wall, which may leadto ischemia of the heart tissue. 30% of the cases are male patients.
Elmacı, Kubilay +2 more
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Automated Measurement of Pericoronary Adipose Tissue Attenuation and Volume in CT Angiography [PDF]
arXiv, 2023 Pericoronary adipose tissue (PCAT) is the deposition of fat in the vicinity of the coronary arteries. It is an indicator of coronary inflammation and associated with coronary artery disease. Non-invasive coronary CT angiography (CCTA) is presently used to obtain measures of the thickness, volume, and attenuation of fat deposition.
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Right Internal Thoracic Artery with an Anteroaortic Course [PDF]
, 2019 Coronary artery bypass graft surgery remains the procedure of choice to revascularize patients with complex multivessel coronary artery disease. The left internal thoracic artery and saphenous vein are the most commonly utilized conduits in coronary ...
Deininger, Eugenia Di G. +3 more
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AGMN: Association Graph-based Graph Matching Network for Coronary Artery Semantic Labeling on Invasive Coronary Angiograms [PDF]
, 2023 Semantic labeling of coronary arterial segments in invasive coronary angiography (ICA) is important for automated assessment and report generation of coronary artery stenosis in the computer-aided diagnosis of coronary artery disease (CAD). Inspired by the training procedure of interventional cardiologists for interpreting the structure of coronary ...
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