The left anterior descending coronary artery (a.k.a. LAD, interventricular artery or the “widow maker”) supplies the anterior, anterolateral, anteroapical and apical segments of the left ...

The 3D CT data set can be evaluated by various ... SCV=superior caval vein; LAD=left anterior descending artery Multislice computed tomographic image of the diaphragmatic surface of the heart.

Scott was 45 at the time and incredibly active. He regularly played soccer and worked out five days a week. As the vice ...

The left main coronary artery arises from the left coronary cusp and bifurcates into the left anterior descending (LAD) and the left circumflex coronary arteries. Since the left main supplies a ...

Doctors found two major blockages. One was in her left anterior descending artery, the largest coronary artery, which carries oxygenated blood to the left side of the heart. She needed stents inserted ...