Is angioplasty plus stenting or coronary artery bypass surgery better for treating left main coronary artery disease? – Harvard Health Blog
One of the most dangerous places to have a coronary blockage is in the left main coronary artery. Why is a blockage there so precarious? To answer that, let’s start with some basic cardiac anatomy. The two major coronary arteries — the blood vessels that supply blood to the heart — are the left and right coronary arteries. The…