When this particular artery is involved, the consequences often are dire, and it is often referred to as the “widow maker.” How did Tony, an intelligent, well-informed person, allow his heart ...
The "widow-maker" heart attack is considered one of the deadliest, and occurs when the left anterior descending (LAD) artery leaving the heart becomes completely blocked. Mr Bains said ...
She then received a cardiac catheterization, which discovered that Charron had two small blockages and another 85% blockage in her left descending artery. A blockage in the left descending artery ...
Pay attention to your body,” she urged. “If something feels off, it probably is. Don’t wait—go and get checked.” ...
I looked at it. He had a 99% blockage of his proximal left anterior descending artery at a branch point. I said, "Yes, that's ...