The Influence of the Presence of the Ramus Intermedius on Atherosclerosis Plaque Deposition in the Left Bifurcation Region in Low-Risk Individuals
Background: Additional bifurcations at the left main coronary artery (LMCA) could modify the geometry of the left coronary system, disturbing haemodynamic flow patterns and potentially altering endothelial shear stress (ESS). A low ESS has been implicated in atherogenesis. The emergence of the ramus...
Published in: | REVIEWS IN CARDIOVASCULAR MEDICINE |
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Main Authors: | , , , , , , |
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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IMR PRESS
2025
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Online Access: | https://www-webofscience-com.uitm.idm.oclc.org/wos/woscc/full-record/WOS:001434710300001 |