Father of five listened to his body and sought care that saved his life after a surgery many of his family members have had.

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 ...

The left main coronary artery arises from the left coronary cusp and bifurcates into the left anterior descending (LAD) and the left circumflex coronary arteries. Since the left main supplies a ...

NEW DELHI: A 50-year-old auto driver, who was diagnosed with 95% blockage in his left anterior descending artery (LAD) after he suffered a heart attack in Nov 2022, has been completely cured after ...

I looked at it. He had a 99% blockage of his proximal left anterior descending artery at a branch point. I said, "Yes, that's the artery they call the widowmaker, but in your case it's not a ...

After pericardiocentesis, cardiac catheterization demonstrated traumatic dissection of the left anterior descending coronary artery with older thrombi, which was then treated by implantation of a ...

involvement of both left anterior descending arterty and circumflex ostia, and steep angulation as: BS2T-LM-CA-TR lesion. However, for simplicity, an interventionalist could just use the important ...

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 ...