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a completely clogged coronary artery is one the things that causes heart attacks (myocardial infarctions)
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How do you use coronary in a meaningful sentence?
A coronary is an artery that surrounds the heart. A good sentence would be, the doctor discovered her coronary was clogged.
What would happen if the right coronary artery got blocked?
You would die
What condition would you have to need to undergo coronary artery surgery?
You will need coronary artery bypass surgery if you suffer from coronary artery disease. The procedure works by relieve angina and by grafting arteries and veins to the coronary arteries.
What is coronary artery thrombosis?
Main reason is genetic and bad life style, final result in arterioles is Calcification along with other minerals and waste materials of the metabolism; (hardening or loosing the elasticity and clogging) of the coroner (heart) arteriole's' (The blood vessels that supply blood for heart it self) especially inner walls.
What is the purpose if the coronary artery?
I think that you are talking about Coronary artery that supplies oxygenated blood to the walls of the heart.If it is blocked by the fat content there would be no supply of oxygenated blood and hence we experience heart strokes.
What body cavity would be used to perform coronary artery bypass surgery?
The thoracic cavity is used in order to perform CABG (coronary artery bypass graft) surgery.
Where is it most likely for the coronary artery to block and what would be the effect?
along the walls
If a cardiologist inserts a catheter into a patient's right femoral artery which arteries would the tube have to pass through in order to reach the entrance to the left coronary artery?
Right femoral artery, right external iliac artery, right common iliac artery, abdominal aorta, thoracic aorta, descending aorta, aortic arch, ascending aorta, right coronary artery.
If a cardiologist inserts a catheter into a patient's right femoral artery which arteries would the tubevhave to pass though in order to reach the entrance to theb left coronary artery?
the pulmonary artery
Would a paramedic resuscitate someone with a lacerated coronary artery in neck if the patient has lost too much blood and his heart has stopped beating?
No, because the coronary arteries are in the heart, not the neck. Did you mean carrotid artery? ---- If a person did have a lacerated coronary artery, which, by the way, is located in the heart, they would be close to death depending on the timing. Of course you would try to resuscitate that person, but in that case, with a heart that has stopped beating, the chance of surviving would be very slim. ~Blood Red Vampress
What would you conclude if 23 mice in the experimental group had heart attacks or coronary artery disease?
If 23 mice had heart attacks or coronary artery disease in the experimental group it can only mean one thing. That is that the variable they were subjected to increased their risk for these maladies.
Where would a blood clot in which artery of the coronary circulation would be more likely to cause sudden death?
The right coronary artery would more likely cause sudden death. The RCA supplies all of the right ventricle and more than a quarter of the left ventricle; therefore, blood clotting in the RCA would affect more than half of the heart.
