The right coronary artery arises from the right coronary cusp and is the dominant coronary vessel in 80% of individuals (dominance refers to the coronary vessel that supplies the posterior ...

In 2 patients the sinusoids appeared to end blindly in the myocardium (Fig. 1, Cases 1 and 4), and in the other 2, the intramyocardial sinusoids drained from the right ventricle into the coronary ...

The right coronary artery was markedly hypoplastic. Its ostium was about half the size of the left coronary artery, and its overall diameter was barely 1 mm.; its lumen appeared to be about half ...

At diagnosis, patients with left-sided and right-sided breast cancer had the same estimated 10-year risk (both 7%) of developing coronary artery disease. At a median time of 12 years post-RT (range, 2 ...

The patient was pre-treated with aspirin and 300mg clopidogrel. Abciximab was used during the procedure along with unfractionated heparin to maintain an ACT of 320s. A BMW universal 0.014" guidewire ...

Images of the different imaging techniques used to diagnose one of the patients who displayed symptoms. Chest x-ray in the posterioranterior (A) and lateral (B) projections, showing the classic ...

Baltimore, MD - Even marginal elevations of troponin T indicate a high risk of an adverse outcome in patients with suspected myocardial ischemia, a new study shows [1]. Writing in the February 1 ...