What question did this study set out to answer?

The study aims to explore the relationship between bifurcation angles and the severity of coronary artery disease, particularly in the left anterior descending artery.

April 15, 2026Open Access

Association between the bifurcation angle and the angle of the origin of the left anterior descending with the severity of coronary artery disease.

Key Points

The study aims to explore the relationship between bifurcation angles and the severity of coronary artery disease, particularly in the left anterior descending artery.
Analyzed the bifurcation angles of the LAD-LCX and LM-LAD

Structured PICO

Are wider LAD-LCX and LM-LAD angles associated with greater severity of pLAD stenosis?

Intervention

LAD-LCX and LM-LAD angles (observational exposure)

Outcome

Severity of proximal left anterior descending (pLAD) stenosissurrogate

Wider coronary bifurcation angles (LAD-LCX and LM-LAD) are anatomically associated with more severe proximal LAD stenosis.

Abstract

The findings of this study showed that the LAD-LCX and LM-LAD angles had a direct and significant association with the severity of pLAD stenosis, such that wider angles were associated with greater pLAD stenosis.

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Authors

Maryam Moradi

Saeid Zeidy

Asieh Maghami-Mehr

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Isfahan University of Medical Sciences

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Association between the bifurcation angle and the angle of the origin of the left anterior descending with the severity of coronary artery disease.

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Structured PICO

Abstract

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