this is part of the results of a cardiac CTA report. I am type 1 diabetic and had a heart attack at 42yr. old A stent was inserted
Q: what is a circumflex artery that's diffusely diseased with diffuse mixed plaque moderate-severity 40-60% narrowing in mid portion.
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1/24/11 2:09pm
Hi Kelly,
There's information on Wikipedia outlining where the circumflex artery is located in relation to the heart. You may want to review the information listed there.
All the best,
Lisa Nelson RD
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