The next day, his doctor ran more tests, including one that showed his left anterior descending (LAD) artery was significantly blocked. The LAD artery supplies a large portion of the blood to the left ...

A heart attack can strike without warning, and one of the leading culprits is clogged arteries. This silent condition builds up over time, often without ...

The left main coronary artery arises from the left coronary cusp and bifurcates into the left anterior descending (LAD) and the left circumflex coronary arteries. Since the left main supplies a ...

"And if we know the development pathways of these important arteries, then we can perhaps regrow them by reintroducing these pathways in a diseased heart." Several coronary arteries deliver blood ...

A study from Stanford researchers identifies the CXCL12 gene as a crucial regulator of the posterior descending artery’s development in the human heart. The findings, which link this gene to heart ...

including one that showed his left anterior descending (LAD) artery was significantly blocked. The LAD artery supplies a large portion of the blood to the left side of the heart. He needed a stent ...