The left anterior descending coronary artery (a.k.a. LAD, interventricular artery or the “widow maker”) supplies the anterior, anterolateral, anteroapical and apical segments of the left ...
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The Widowmaker Heart Attack: Cardiologists Explain the MeaningDr. Alyesh explains: “A widowmaker heart attack involves a blockage in a blood vessel running down the front of the heart called the left anterior descending artery (LAD).” This type of heart ...
An anterior myocardial infarction results from occlusion of the left anterior descending coronary artery. This can cause an ST elevation myocardial infarction or a non-ST segment elevation ...
Neonatal MI was induced by ligating the left anterior descending (LAD) coronary artery. Neonatal mice were anesthetized, underwent thoracotomy, and the LAD was tied to mimic MI or left untied for ...
The 3D CT data set can be evaluated by various post-processing techniques. Multiplanar reconstructions allow visualization of any cross-section through the volume. Oblique as well as curved cross ...
Coronary angiography was performed at once and demonstrated a traumatic proximal LAD dissection ... Acute coronary artery injuries after blunt trauma to the chest are rare and life-threatening.
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