During conventional coronary angiography, the venous system becomes ... the GCV runs parallel to the LAD, from the apex toward the heart base. At the bifurcation of the left coronary artery ...

Cardiac computed tomography (cardiac CT) includes coronary CT angiography (CTA) as well as using CT technology to assess disease of the cardiac valves, aorta and pericardium. This examination ...

Specifically, coronary artery plaques causing moderate (≥50%) to severe (≥70%) luminal stenosis by CCTA were associated with higher incident mortality risk compared to less critical plaques ...

However, a coronary angiogram is usually required to be sure that an acute coronary syndrome is not present, as there is significant clinical overlap between the presentations of the two markedly ...