- coronary arteries
- the arteries supplying blood to the heart. The right and left coronary arteries arise from the aorta, just above the aortic valve, and form branches encircling the heart.
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Coronary arteries — The vessels that supply the heart muscle with blood rich in oxygen. They are called the coronary arteries because they encircle the heart in the manner of a crown. The word coronary comes from the Latin corona and Greek koron meaning crown. Like… … Medical dictionary
coronary arteries — arteries supplying blood to the heart muscle … English contemporary dictionary
Atrial branches of coronary arteries — Infobox Artery Name = Atrial branches of coronary arteries Latin = rami atriales arteriae coronariae dextrae GraySubject = GrayPage = Caption = Sternocostal surface of heart. Caption2 = ARTERIES: RCA = right coronary AB = atrial branches SANB =… … Wikipedia
Артерии Коронарные, Артерии Венечные (Coronary Arteries) — артерии, снабжающие кровью сердечную мышцу. Правая и левая коронарные артерии (right and left coronary arteries) отходят от луковицы и отдают ветви, кровоснабжающие сердце. См. Ангиопластика коронарная. Шунт обходной сосудистый. Источник:… … Медицинские термины
Coronary circulation — An anterior left coronary artery. Base and diaphragmatic s … Wikipedia
Coronary artery disease — Classification and external resources Micrograph of a coronary artery with the most common form of coronary artery disease (atherosclerosis) and marked luminal narrowing. Masson s trichrome … Wikipedia
Coronary ischemia — is a medical term for not having enough blood through the coronary arteries.[1] Coronary ischemia is linked to heart disease as well as heart attacks.It is also known as cardiac ischemia.[2] Contents 1 Causes 2 Symptoms … Wikipedia
Coronary stent — Intervention An example of a coronary stent. This Taxus stent is labeled as a drug eluting stent. ICD 9 CM … Wikipedia
Coronary flow reserve — (CFR) is the maximum increase in blood flow through the coronary arteries above the normal resting volume.[1] Its measurement is often used in medicine to assist in the treatment of conditions affecting the coronary arteries and to determine the… … Wikipedia
Coronary steal — (with its symptoms termed cardiac steal syndrome) is a phenomenon where an alteration of circulation patterns lead to a reduction in the blood directed to the coronary circulation.[1] It is caused when there is narrowing of the coronary arteries… … Wikipedia
