Nonrandom occurrence of single-vessel coronary artery disease.
The location of obstructive coronary artery lesions in single-vessel disease is nonrandom. The circumflex coronary artery is protected relative to the right coronary artery. This may have important implications regarding the causation of coronary obstructive lesions.
D017023:Coronary Angiography; D003326:Coronary Circulation; D003327:Coronary Disease / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male