Coronary artery rotation in native and stented porcine coronary arteries.
Karthik K ChallaMayank M KansalLeon FrazinAlex NikanorovRobert KohlerBrad J MartinsenMladen I VidovichPublished in: Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions : official journal of the Society for Cardiac Angiography & Interventions (2017)
Coronary arteries display wide spectrum of CW and CCW rotation during the cardiac cycle. Coronary stents impact the degree and direction of coronary artery rotation. The implications of these findings on development of atherosclerosis and stent failure require further investigation.