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What does LCA stand for?

Left Coronary Artery


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Doctors and surgeons can choose from normal-size or enlarged heart models, with or without coronary bypass definition, which show coronary and venal bypasses, including the ramus circumflexus of the left coronary artery, all displayed in accurate, intense color.
Case report A 33-year old man underwent one-vessel coronary artery bypass for critical left coronary artery stenosis.
Identifying the course of an anomalous left coronary artery using contrast-enhanced electron beam tomography and three-dimensional reconstruction.
Further examination found my left coronary artery had a blood clot, which was restricting the blood flow.
Stefanadis et al (39) showed that the patients with significant lesions in the left coronary artery bed had the highest temperature difference between the blood from coronary sinus and right atrium.
Nesralla noted that the surgical procedure consisted of the revascularization of the left coronary artery using the CardioPass graft.
The potential coronary artery abnormalities that may be associated with SCD include: * Left main coronary artery arising from the right sinus of Valsalva * Coronary ostial stenosis (may be associated with aortic stenosis) * Single coronary ostia * Right coronary artery from the left sinus of Valsalva * Anomalous origin of the left coronary artery form the pulmonary artery If the congenital coronary artery can be diagnosed, surgical intervention may correct or palliate the lesion and either prevent or minimize the risk of SCD.
Anomalous right or left coronary artery from the contralateral coronary sinus: "high-risk" abnormalities in the initial coronary artery course and heterogeneous clinical outcomes.

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