coronary arteries
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She stated the actual cause of death was narrowing and "calcification of his coronary arteries due to old age".
From BBC
The most common cause of heart failure is blockage of coronary arteries that leads to death of the cardiomyocyte heart muscle cells.
From Science Daily
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
It has long been unclear what the best strategy is for treating narrowings in coronary arteries separate from the specific vessel that caused the infarction.
From Science Daily
Coronary heart disease, where a build-up of fatty substances in the coronary arteries interrupts the blood supply to the heart, is one of the most common forms of cardiovascular disease.
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