The right coronary artery arises from the right coronary cusp and is the dominant coronary vessel in 80% of individuals (dominance refers to the coronary vessel that supplies the posterior ...

A Texas teen is celebrating turning 15 after surviving an 18-hour surgery to repair a rare congenital heart condition.

The prevalence of coronary artery disease in female patients is ... In a substantial amount of myocardial infarctions during pregnancy, normal coronary arteries are found by angiography.

and corresponding conventional angiogram (right anterior oblique view) (B) of a normal left coronary artery. The right ventricle outflow tract (RVOT) and left atrium auricle (LA) have been removed.

circumflex or right coronary artery). Multiple tandem stenosis may occasionally cause angina, even if the individual obstructions are not flow-limiting. Angiographic estimation of the severity of ...

The heart muscle needs oxygen-rich blood to do its job. The vessels that feed the heart are called coronary arteries (shown in the diagram right) and they branch off from the body’s main artery, the ...

But such tests are risky and expensive, and with a normal ... coronary calcium scan testing may miss some clogging that exists in coronary arteries and not report it. Here’s why. The artery ...

But they may not always be the best treatment method for coronary artery disease ... of metal alloy and are highly effective at restoring normal blood flow when there's a blockage, therefore ...