BACKGROUND: The clinical significance and outcome predictors of anomalous aortic origin of a coronary artery (AAOCA) in adults remains unclear. Therefore, the aim of this study was to analyze the ...

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TCT 663: A Case of Complex Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction Caused by Extension of Type A Aortic Dissection into the Left Main Coronary Artery Receive the the ...

Coronary arteries play an important role in circulating blood within your body. Specifically, these arteries send blood straight to your heart, thus maintaining your myocardial functions and keeping ...

(4) The study concluded that left main PCI with the DCB-only strategy is safe and leads to acceptable MACE and low TLR rates at one year if the lesion preparation is done according to the guidelines.

If a victim of arteriosclerosis has a shutdown in an easily accessible artery (e.g., thigh or arm), surgeons can cut out the diseased section and splice in a graft, or split the artery lengthwise and ...

The Skeptical Cardiologist's first post on coronary artery calcium (CAC) scans in 2014 still serves as a good introduction to the test's rationale, procedure, and risks. But in the 5 years since it ...

Coronary artery spasms temporarily tighten the arteries that wrap around your heart. Your coronary arteries are blood vessels that supply blood and oxygen to your entire heart muscle. The artery walls ...

BOSTON -- Adding fuel to the controversy of revascularization for left main disease, patients had better survival after coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) surgery than percutaneous coronary ...