Left anterior descending coronary artery-left circumflex coronary artery bifurcation angle and severity of coronary artery disease; is there any correlation? A cross-sectional study.
Pejman MansouriEbrahim NematipourNadia RajablouSeyyed Mojtaba GhorashiSamad AzariNegar OmidiPublished in: Health science reports (2024)
There is a direct correlation between the LAD-LCx angle and the Gensini score. In addition to plaque characteristics, anatomic-based CCTA-derived indices can be used to identify patients at higher risk for CAD.
Keyphrases
- coronary artery
- coronary artery disease
- pulmonary artery
- high resolution
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- cardiovascular events
- coronary artery bypass grafting
- physical activity
- risk factors
- aortic stenosis
- acute coronary syndrome
- cardiovascular disease
- endovascular treatment
- mass spectrometry
- transcatheter aortic valve replacement
- atrial fibrillation
- left ventricular
- aortic valve