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NORMAL CT CORONARY ANATOMY


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Three Dimensional CT Image
3D Image showing RCA and LAD
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Three Dimensional CT Image
3D CT image of the ascending aorta and the coronary artery tree, with transparent other cardiac structures
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Maximum intensity projection (MIP)
Maximum intensity projection (MIP)  showing RCA, LAD,a diagonal of the LAD and the circumflex artery (CX)
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Course of LAD
LAD coursing from the anterior wall of the left ventricle to the apex
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Axial CT slide
Axial CT slide showing the bifurcation of the LAD and the CX artery
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Left Coronary Artery System
Left Coronary Artery System
LM, left main coronary artery; CX, circumflex artery; 
OM, obtuse marginal branch; DB, diagonal branches; 
LAD, left anterior descending artery
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Right Coronary Artery System
Right Coronary Artery System
CB, conus branch;
RVB, right ventricular branch;
RDP, right descending posterior branch
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Maximum Intensity Projection (MIP)
Maximum Intensity Projection (MIP) of a cardiac CT 
showing the separate origin of the RCA and conus branch

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