Distal LAD filling from homocollaterals – coronary angiogram Coronary angiogram showing distal LAD filling from homocollaterals Left coronary angiogram showing total occlusion of left anterior descending coronary artery
LAD Stenosis – Left coronary angiogram Left coronary angiogram showing tight stenosis of distal left anterior descending coronary artery just prior to its bifurcation into a terminal diagonal.
LAD total occlusion – coronary angiogram Left coronary angiogram showing a tapering proximal total occlusion of left anterior descending coronary artery. Left circumflex has non flow limiting plaques
Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) Here is an illustrated review of steps in percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) of left anterior descending (LAD) coronary artery: Balloon inflation in
Polygon of confluence in IVUS is confluence of left main coronary artery (LMCA), left circumflex (LCX) and left anterior descending (LAD) coronary artery
Coronary CT (computed tomography) angiography Multi slice CT for coronary artery imaging Multi slice CT (MSCT) scanners are becoming popular as a non-invasive imaging modality for screening coronary