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This article covers the anatomy of the [[heart]]. | This article covers the anatomy of the [[heart]]. | ||
== | ==Coronary arteries== | ||
*Left main coronary artery (LMCA). | |||
**Left anterior descending coronary artery (LAD). | |||
**Left circumflex coronary artery (LCx). | |||
*Right coronary artery (RCA). | |||
===Less common=== | |||
*Ramus intermedius - middle branch of LMCA if it trifurcates (instead of bifurcates).<ref>{{Cite journal | last1 = Kim | first1 = SY. | last2 = Seo | first2 = JB. | last3 = Do | first3 = KH. | last4 = Heo | first4 = JN. | last5 = Lee | first5 = JS. | last6 = Song | first6 = JW. | last7 = Choe | first7 = YH. | last8 = Kim | first8 = TH. | last9 = Yong | first9 = HS. | title = Coronary artery anomalies: classification and ECG-gated multi-detector row CT findings with angiographic correlation. | journal = Radiographics | volume = 26 | issue = 2 | pages = 317-33; discussion 333-4 | month = | year = | doi = 10.1148/rg.262055068 | PMID = 16549600 | url=http://radiographics.rsna.org/content/26/2/317.full }}</ref> | *Ramus intermedius - middle branch of LMCA if it trifurcates (instead of bifurcates).<ref>{{Cite journal | last1 = Kim | first1 = SY. | last2 = Seo | first2 = JB. | last3 = Do | first3 = KH. | last4 = Heo | first4 = JN. | last5 = Lee | first5 = JS. | last6 = Song | first6 = JW. | last7 = Choe | first7 = YH. | last8 = Kim | first8 = TH. | last9 = Yong | first9 = HS. | title = Coronary artery anomalies: classification and ECG-gated multi-detector row CT findings with angiographic correlation. | journal = Radiographics | volume = 26 | issue = 2 | pages = 317-33; discussion 333-4 | month = | year = | doi = 10.1148/rg.262055068 | PMID = 16549600 | url=http://radiographics.rsna.org/content/26/2/317.full }}</ref> | ||
**Present in approx. 1/3 of patients. | **Present in approx. 1/3 of patients. | ||