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cardiac cath report s/l "obtuse marginal 2 on 3" or "213" ideas? THANKS!! - jenners


Posted: Aug 22, 2011

Is there an obtuse marginal 3? Only heard of OM1 and 2.  could he be saing 2 or 3? thanks!

 

There can be a third OM branch - sm

[ In Reply To ..]
It would be 2 and 3. Not 2 on 3 or 213.

I found good info when I googled third obtuse marginal branch


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