Left Main Coronary Artery
Surgical reconstruction of the left main coronary artery with patch-angioplasty
... isolated left main coronary artery (LMCA) stenosis accounts about 1% of all cases of coronary artery disease ...by coronary angiography, but this investigation itself can ...
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Recurrent Syncope Attributed to Left Main Coronary Artery Severe Stenosis
... ACS is mainly characterized by acute myocardial infarction and unstable angina pectoris which usually manifest as chest pain or distress, shortness of breath, or radiating pain such as pharyngalgia or toothache. But ACS ...
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Compression of Left Main Coronary Artery in Patients with Pulmonary Artery Aneurysm and Pulmonary Hypertension
... PAA. Main pulmonary ar- tery/aorta ratio was ...compresses left main coronary ...the left main coronary artery and left sinus of Valsalva is of 25˚ (normal ...
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The role of common variants of the cholesteryl ester transfer protein gene in left main coronary artery disease
... documented left main coronary artery disease (LMCAD), 241 subjects with more peripheral coronary artery disease (MPCAD) and 97 subjects self reported healthy (Controls)] was ...
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Stenting versus Bypass Surgery for the Treatment of Left Main Coronary Artery Disease
... Unprotected Left Main Coronary Artery Disease) trial, which is a prospec- tive, multicenter, randomized study to compare the safety and efficacy of SES and CABG for treatment of unpro- tected ...
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Drug eluting stents or coronary artery bypass grafting for unprotected left main coronary artery disease: a meta analysis of four randomized trials and seventeen observational studies
... Other limitations should also be discussed in our study. Firstly, only four RCT were in the included studies in our meta-analysis, and two RCTs had duplicate patients and most types of data of outcomes in the two studies ...
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Comparison of Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting with Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Unprotected Left Main Coronary Artery Disease
... Purpose: Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) is the optimal treatment option for left main coronary artery disease ...percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) using ...
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Does Right Coronary Artery Stenosis Increase Morbi Mortality in Patients Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Graft for Left Main Coronary Artery Disease?
... right coronary artery (RCA) stenosis in patients undergoing myo- cardial revascularization for left main coronary artery (LMCA) stenosis affects the ...underwent coronary ...
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Giant aneurysm of the left main coronary artery with fistulous communication to the right atrium
... Coronary artery aneurysm (CAA) is defined as dilation of a coronary artery ...of coronary artery aneu- rysms, can be called giant coronary artery aneurysms ...
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Angiographically borderline left main coronary artery lesions: correlation of transthoracic doppler echocardiography and intravascular ultrasound: a pilot study
... the coronary stenosis and other rheological and haemodynamic factors, of which abnormality of the microcirculation may falsely increase the value of PDV, potentially disturbing its ...
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The impact of left main coronary artery morphology on the distribution of atherosclerotic lesions in its branches
... The coronary angiograms with absent LMCA were excluded from the analysis of the morphometric parameters of the ...and coronary artery disease (CAD) based on the absence ...
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Unexpected normal left ventricular systolic function after total chronic occlusion of left main coronary artery and stenosis of right coronary artery: a case report and review of the literature
... Resting electrocardiogram showed normal sinus rhythm at 55 beats per minute (bpm) without any ST segment changes. There were anteroseptal Q waves and inverted T-waves on apical and lateral leads. A transtho- racic ...
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Single coronary artery incidence in 215,140 patients undergoing coronary angiography
... single coronary artery (SCA). SCA is a rarely seen coronary anomaly in which the right coronary artery and the left main coronary artery arise from single ...
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Imaging of all three coronary arteries by transthoracic echocardiography. an illustrated guide
... circumflex coronary artery cannot always be localized, the left main coronary artery and the proximal part of the left anterior descending artery form a common ...
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Outcomes of a percutaneous coronary intervention versus coronary artery bypass grafting in octogenarians
... Percutaneous coronary intervention in octogenarians seems to be associated with good early and intermediate results, and the long-term results after CABG can be even better ...of left main ...
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Anomalous Origin and Course of Coronary Artery—Presentation of Three Cases
... of left main coronary artery and the origin of both left main co- ronary artery and right coronary artery from the right sinus, left main ...
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A Missed Malignant Right Coronary Artery Anomaly Detected Post-Cardiac Event in an Adult Patient
... percutaneous coronary intervention. Coronary angiography identified a RCA arising from the left coronary cusp superior to the origin of the left main coronary ...
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Urgent Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Due to Multi- Vessel Coronary Aneurysm
... Coronary artery aneurysm (CAA) is defined as a dilation of more than ...coronary artery. 1,2 The incidence of CAA is higher in the right coronary artery (RCA) followed by the ...
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Coronary arterial anomalies in a large group of patients undergoing coronary angiography in southeast Turkey
... to coronary angiography from 1998 to 2006 were ...53,655 coronary angiographies performed, CAA were found in 653 patients (incidence of ...had coronary fistulae. Separate origins of left ...
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Anomalous Origin of Left Coronary Artery from Main Pulmonary Artery (ALCAPA) Who Underwent Two Coronary System Repair with a Novel Technique
... Patient was put on cardiopulmonary bypass pump and it is worthy to notice that even after 600 ml of cold cardioplegia in the aortic root the heart did not arrest and selective cardioplegia into the ostium of anomalous ...
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