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Left anterior descending coronary artery

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Left anterior descending coronary artery (LAD)
One of the heart's coronary artery branches from the left main coronary artery which supplies blood to the left ventricle.


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Coronary angiogram showed absence of significant narrowing; however, there was SCF on the left anterior descending coronary artery with TIMI frame count of 45 (Fig 1).
Myocardial bridging of the left anterior descending coronary artery resulting in subendocardial infarction.
Recently, it has been suggested that an intramural course of the left anterior descending coronary artery may predispose to sudden death in children with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
 
 
 
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