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coronary artery calcifications is a fancy word for plaque. it is a build up of fat in the artery, causing it to narrow and if left untreated, it will close altogther resulting in heart attack . the coronary arteries, right and left, supply blood to the heart muscle. Calcifications or plaque buildup of the right or left Corodid arteries .( these are the two large arteries on each side of the neck that supply blood flow to the brain) If left un-treated, can cause a person to feel dizzy or confused and if arteries completely close, can and will most likely lead to a stroke......Tom Wade..
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What is the code for coronary bypass using two arterial grafts?
33510,33533
When do the coronary arteries receive the majority of the arterial blood supply?
Diastole
What is mild vascular calcification in a non contrast CT Scan?
Mild vascular calcification in a non contrast CT scan shows mild coronary artery disease. Changes in diet and medication can treat these beginning stages of mild coronary artery disease.
Coronary bypass graft 2 venous and 1 arterial?
You can find more information on Coronary bypass graft 2 venous and 1 arterial on ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/ssi/ssiapd.html
What is the code for Coronary artery bypass using two arterial grafts?
33510,33533
What is Coronary artery bypass using two arterial grafts code?
33510,33533
Does anastomoses among coronary arterial branches provide collateral routes for blood delivery to the heart muscle?
no
What in the blood at elevated levels can damage arterial walls and increase the risk of coronary artery disease?
Aids
How is heart muscle nourished?
The arterial supply of the coronary circulation is provided by the right and left coronary arteries, both arising from the base of the aorta and encircling the heart in the coronary sulcus.
What is the medical term meaning passage of a balloon catheter through the lumen of an occluded coronary vessel to compress plaque against the arterial walls?
Angioplasty or balloon angioplasty is the medical term meaning passage of a balloon catheter through the lumen of an occluded coronary vessel to compress plaque against the arterial walls.
When present in the blood in elevated levels the amino acid can damage arterial walls and increase the risk of coronary artery disease?
homocysteine
What is coronary atherosclerosis of native coronary artery?
Coronary Atherosclerosis: is a condition in which the arteries of the heart become clogged with fatty plaque build-up that restricts the amount of blood flow through the arteries while simultaneously causing hardening of the arterial walls. Native Coronary Artery: is an organ for which a transplant or bypass has been implanted
