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    Coronary circulation is the circulation of blood in the arteries and veins that supply the heart muscle (myocardium). Coronary arteries supply oxygenated...
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    The coronary arteries are the arterial blood vessels of coronary circulation, which transport oxygenated blood to the heart muscle. The heart requires...
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    the coronary circulation to the heart itself, the cerebral circulation to the brain, renal circulation to the kidneys, and bronchial circulation to the...
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    collateral circulation, a coronary thrombus does not necessarily cause tissue death and may be asymptomatic.[citation needed] The formation of coronary thrombosis...
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  • surface of the heart. If the PDA starts from the right coronary artery, then the coronary circulation is named as "right dominance", which is the case with...
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    A coronary catheterization is a minimally invasive procedure to access the coronary circulation and blood filled chambers of the heart using a catheter...
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    cavae. A small amount of blood from the coronary circulation also drains into the right atrium via the coronary sinus, which is immediately above and to...
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  • Coronary steal (with its symptoms termed coronary steal syndrome or cardiac steal syndrome) is a phenomenon where an alteration of circulation patterns...
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    Coronary artery disease (CAD), also called coronary heart disease (CHD), ischemic heart disease (IHD), myocardial ischemia, or simply heart disease, involves...
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    detect CAD are the coronary angiogram and the coronary CT angiography. An angiogram can provide detailed anatomy of coronary circulation and lesions. The...
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    Coronary ischemia, myocardial ischemia, or cardiac ischemia, is a medical term for abnormally reduced blood flow in the coronary circulation through the...
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    (2013-01-01), Pappano, Achilles J.; Gil Wier, Withrow (eds.), "11 - Coronary Circulation", Cardiovascular Physiology (Tenth Edition), Philadelphia: Elsevier...
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    The coronary sinus (from Latin corona 'crown'[citation needed]) is the largest vein of the heart. It drains over half of the deoxygenated blood from the...
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    The left coronary artery (LCA, also known as the left main coronary artery, or left main stem coronary artery) is a coronary artery that arises from the...
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  • Coronary (from Latin Corona 'Crown') may, as shorthand in English, be used to mean: Coronary circulation, the system of arteries and veins in mammals Coronary...
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    Transradial Coronary Angiography and Intervention in Acute Coronary Syndrome: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association". Circulation: Cardiovascular...
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    and the inner layer (the endocardium), with blood supplied via the coronary circulation. It is composed of individual cardiac muscle cells joined by intercalated...
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    The coronary arteries that run deep within the myocardium are referred to as subendocardial. The coronary arteries are classified as "end circulation",...
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    Acute coronary syndrome (ACS) is a syndrome (a set of signs and symptoms) due to decreased blood flow in the coronary arteries such that part of the heart...
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    deleterious and leaves the heart susceptible to ischemia. Coronary arteries Coronary circulation Coronary artery disease Costanzo, Linda S. (2011). Physiology...
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    circulation and eventually induce thrombus formation in the lumen. Upon formation, intraluminal thrombi can occlude arteries outright (e.g., coronary...
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    famous discovery of the pulmonary circulation, he also gave an early insight of the coronary and capillary circulations. He was also appointed as the chief...
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    Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is a minimally invasive non-surgical procedure used to treat narrowing of the coronary arteries of the heart found...
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    oxygen is met and the resistance in the coronary circulation rises (perhaps due to vasoconstriction), then the coronary perfusion pressure (CPP) increases...
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    of the inferior vena cava and the valve of the coronary sinus. Along with the opening of the coronary sinus and the septal cusp of the tricuspid valve...
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  • Coronary artery anomalies are variations of the coronary circulation, affecting <1% of the general population. Symptoms include chest pain, shortness of...
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    and brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) into the coronary sinus, where they enter into the blood circulation. The left atrial appendage can be seen on a standard...
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    include the coronary circulation, the cerebral circulation, the bronchial circulation, and the renal circulation. Coronary circulation In the coronary circulation...
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    Thebesian for coronary vein-heart chamber connections. Blake, HA; Manion, WC; Mattingly, TW; Baroldi, G (1964). "Coronary artery anomalies". Circulation. 30 (6):...
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    In the coronary circulation, the posterior descending artery (PDA), also called the posterior interventricular artery (PIV, PIA, or PIVA), is an artery...
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