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The right coronary artery (RCA) arises further caudal, at the right aortic sinus. The RCA runs through the atrioventricular groove, encircling the tricuspid orifice, reciprocal to the LCX (Figure 4).

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It quickly branches into two large arteries: the left anterior descending artery (LAD) and the circumflex artery (Cx). The heart muscle itself is supplied by one of these three major coronary arteries ...

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