Right coronary artery structure

Known as: artery coronary right, Right coronary arterial tree, Right coronary artery 
A coronary artery that originates above the right coronary cusp and supplies blood predominantly to the right side of the heart.
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Narrower (4)

Atrial branch of right coronary arteryOstium of right coronary arteryStructure of marginal branch of right coronary arteryVentricular branch of right coronary artery

Broader (4)

Bulb of aortaCoronary arteryMediastinumSystemic arterial tree

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2006
Review
2006
Coronary artery fistulas: clinical and therapeutic considerations.
Coronary artery fistulas vary widely in their morphological appearance and presentation. These fistulas are congenital or… (More)
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2002
Highly Cited
2002
Reliable noninvasive coronary angiography with fast submillimeter multislice spiral computed tomography.
BACKGROUND Multislice spiral computed tomography (MSCT) is a promising technique for noninvasive coronary angiography, although… (More)
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2002
Highly Cited
2002
Widespread coronary inflammation in unstable angina.
BACKGROUND Inflammation within vulnerable coronary plaques may cause unstable angina by promoting rupture and erosion. In… (More)
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2001
Highly Cited
2001
Factors Influencing Blood Flow Patterns in the Human Right Coronary Artery
Evidence suggests that atherogenesis is linked to local hemodynamic factors such as wall shear stress. We investigated the… (More)
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1999
Highly Cited
1999
Prevalence and extent of atherosclerosis in adolescents and young adults: implications for prevention from the Pathobiological Determinants of Atherosclerosis in Youth Study.
CONTEXT Atherosclerosis, the underlying cause of coronary heart disease, has been shown to be present even in young adults… (More)
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1999
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1999
Prognostic significance of clinically silent coronary artery fistulas.
Symptomatic coronary artery fistulas (CAF) are associated with significant morbidity and mortality. With the advent of high… (More)
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Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Evaluation of endothelial shear stress and 3D geometry as factors determining the development of atherosclerosis and remodeling in human coronary arteries in vivo. Combining 3D reconstruction from…
The predilection sites of atherosclerotic plaques implicate rheologic factors like shear stress underlying the genesis of… (More)
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Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Coronary artery fistulas in adults: incidence, angiographic characteristics, natural history.
The incidence, angiographic characteristics, and natural history of coronary artery fistulas in patients undergoing diagnostic… (More)
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Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Correlation of pharmacological 99mTc-sestamibi myocardial perfusion imaging with poststenotic coronary flow reserve in patients with angiographically intermediate coronary artery stenoses.
BACKGROUND The physiological assessment of angiographically intermediate-severity stenoses remains problematic. Functional… (More)
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1993
Highly Cited
1993
A preliminary report comparing magnetic resonance coronary angiography with conventional angiography.
BACKGROUND The ability to assess the patency of coronary arteries by noninvasive means would represent an important advance. We… (More)
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