BACKGROUND: The optimal coronary stenting technique for true left main bifurcation lesions is uncertain. EBC MAIN (European ...

In three main epicardial coronary arteries, namely, left anterior descending artery (LAD), left circumflex ... and usually had stenosis in at least 50% of the area. (3) Calcified plaque was defined as ...

health.nsw.gov.au Around one half of angina patients have no obstructive coronary disease ... ischaemia in patients with large ischaemic burden (left main/proximal left anterior descending artery ...

Calcified plaques can hinder stent deployment and expansion, increasing the risk of complications such as arterial dissection or inadequate stent expansion. Existing options for managing heavily ...

This procedure can be used to treat calcified coronary arteries during percutaneous coronary intervention. This is because it works well and there are no serious concerns about its safety in this ...

COVID-19 accelerates the progression of atherosclerotic plaques, increasing coronary inflammation and the risk of high-risk ...

Lesions in patients with SARS-CoV-2 infection had a higher incidence of developing into high-risk plaques (20.1% versus 15.8%) and coronary inflammation (27% versus 19.9%).

Infection with the COVID-19 virus is associated with rapid growth of plaque in arteries that supply blood to the heart muscle, also called coronary ... Non-calcified plaques are made of ...

Infection with the COVID virus is associated with rapid growth of plaque in arteries that supply blood to the heart muscle, also called coronary ... Non-calcified plaques are made of cholesterol ...