coronary arteries
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A heart attack is when one of the coronary arteries becomes blocked.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026
Most participants who had atherosclerosis in their coronary arteries also showed plaque in the carotid or femoral arteries.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 1, 2026
When I had my heart attack, they put three stents in my coronary arteries and blah, blah, blah.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
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
One of the results of arteriosclerosis of the coronary arteries, angina pectoris, demands prompt treatment.
From Arteriosclerosis and Hypertension: with Chapters on Blood Pressure, 3rd Edition. by Louis Marshall Warfield
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