coronary artery
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- Coronary plaque rupture is the most common cause of acute coronary syndrome.
- Acute coronary syndromes (ACS) are an important source of morbidity and mortality.
- Dysfunctional vascular growth is a major contributor to cardiovascular disease, the leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide.
- Off-pump coronary bypass grafting (OPCAB) was reintroduced in the early 90's to limit what was perceived the drawbacks of the cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB).
- Inflammation contributes to the pathogenesis of vascular damage in cardiovascular disease (CVD).
- Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) remain the most common cause of sudden death.
- Anomalous aortic origin of a coronary artery from the opposite sinus is a rare congenital condition that can cause sudden death in young people.
- Greek migrants to Australia have low all-cause and cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality.
- Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) reduction is a mainstay of cardiovascular disease (CVD) prevention.
- Coronary artery disease (CAD) is caused by a thrombotic occlusion or spasm of the coronary artery.
- Spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) is an uncommon cause of sudden death and consists in a haemorrhagic separation, usually occurring in the outer third of the tunica media or between the media and external elastic lamina, eventually associated with a tear in the intima/
- Coronary heart disease (CHD) is the leading cause of mortality worldwide.