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coronary arteries

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  1. The two arteries that supply blood to the heart tissue.


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The Northern Trust say they currently offer it to heart failure patients who have had an ischaemic event, which is disruption of blood flow to the heart caused by disease of the coronary arteries.

From BBC • Nov. 17, 2024

The degree of artery calcification in the heart's coronary arteries was examined using computer tomography.

From Science Daily • Dec. 21, 2023

Kori Green, 39, had severe chest pain last year and discovered that one of her coronary arteries was almost completely blocked.

From New York Times • May 30, 2023

The postponement request last week by Giuliani’s attorney, Robert Costello, referenced a July procedure in which Giuliani had two stents placed in his coronary arteries.

From Washington Post • Aug. 8, 2022

From the anterior and left posterior sinuses of Valsalva the coronary arteries arise.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" by Various