Why are the intramyocardial portions of the coronary arteries spared from arteriosclerosis? Clinical implications
Botta D, Elefteriades J. Why are the intramyocardial portions of the coronary arteries spared from arteriosclerosis? Clinical implications. International Journal Of Angiology 2009, 18: 59-61. PMID: 22477493, PMCID: PMC2780855, DOI: 10.1055/s-0031-1278325.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchIntramyocardial coronary arteriesCoronary arteryCoronary artery diseaseArtery diseaseCardiac surgeonsVasa vasorumArteryClinical implicationsArteriosclerosisOperating roomBetter diagnosisPresent reviewReliable findingsPossible mechanismPhysiological differencesMajor roleVasorumSparingDifferencesDiseaseDiagnosisSurgeons