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circumflex artery

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circumflex artery [′sər·kəm‚fleks ′ärd·ə·rē]
(anatomy)
Any artery that follows a curving or winding course.


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RESULTS ST-segment elevation in the posterior leads was twice as frequent during occlusion of the circumflex artery as during right coronary occlusion (P < .
Three days later, cardiac catheterization was performed, which revealed a 90% occlusion of the left anterior descending artery at the second diagonal, a 50% occlusion of the mid-right coronary artery, a 50% occlusion of a diagonal artery of the circumflex artery, and left ventricular dysfunction (left ventricular ejection fraction of 40%).
Anderson's blockages are on the right and left sides of the heart and in the circumflex artery on the back of the heart.
 
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