The left coronary artery is an artery which arises from the base of the ascending aorta, passing posterior to the pulmonary trunk and inferior to the left auricle. The left coronary artery is divided into small branches to supply nutrients to the left side of the heart. Its major branches include the circumflex branch and the anterior interventricular branch.
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No. The coronary arteries are not the largest arteries. The aorta is the largest artery.
The coronary sinus runs in the posterior coronary sulcus. In the anterior coronary sulci the stems of the coronary artery run. The circumflex branch of the left and the extension of the right coronary artery that becomes the posterior descending artery run around the coronary sulcus from front to back
Left coronary artery
The right coronary artery doesnot have a primary bifurcation.
left coronary artery
CABG (Coronary Artery Bypass Graft)
The coronary artery carries oxygenated blood to the heart.
Coronary artery chronic total occlusion or CTO is a partial or total blockage of a coronary artery for a month or beyond. Coronary CTO is often caused by an accumulation of atherosclerotic plaque within the artery.
Which coronary artery is most likely occluded
Coronary artery