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A coronary angiogram, that tends to cross the boundaries of your thoughts

Dr. S. Venkatesan MD

2011 Dec, 4 (12) 1320–1323 Acquired mimickers of left main atresia 1. Ostial Athero-sclerosis( Rare, but status of other areas of coronary artery will usually reveal evidence for atherosclerosis) True confirmation, is possible only during surgery , ie visulaing the absence of left coronary ostia. Syphilis 2.

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An undergraduate who is an EKG tech sees something. The computer calls it completely normal. How about the physicians?

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

There is an area of dense white in the middle of the circle consistent with atherosclerosis. They too have dense white masses consistent with coronary atherosclerosis. Annals of Emergency Medicine 2011; Suppl 58(4): S211. The green circle here shows a small section of the RCA. The blue circle shows the LCx. Murakami MM.