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Cardiac catheterization questions..see message please :) - vicki
Posted: Apr 13, 2010
Referral for cardiac catheterization with findings of multivessel coronary artery disease with proximal LAD 70% stenosis, mid LAD 80-90% stenosis, major marginal branch with 80-90% proximal stenosis, nondominant circumflex with mild s/l "avosclerosis" in the circumflex proper, first marginal with 80% "ostial/proximal" stenosis, right coronary artery mid 50-60% stenosis, "distal long" 70% stenosis.
I got the other two, but can't confirm "distal long" 70% stenosis? - vicki
[ In Reply To ..]"distal long" stenosis.
Referring to the length of the stenosis? nm - just a guess
[ In Reply To ..]nm
I have had them use that wording before, means it is in - sm
[ In Reply To ..]distal part of vessel, and long as opposed to short.
Thanks guys! - vicki
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