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  1. Left main coronary divides into <i style="color: var(--field-fg);">left anterior descending (LAD)</i> and <i style="color: var(--field-fg);">circumflex </i>arteries 
<br/>- LAD: supplies anterior-lateral myocardium, apex, anterior 2/3 of interventricular septum <b>(supplies anterior wall)</b> 
<br/>- Circumflex: supplies lateral, posterior-lateral wall of left ventricle <b>(supplies posterior wall)</b> 
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<br/>2. Right coronary artery supplies <b>inferior walls</b> of left and right ventricles
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<br/>[[Image:coronary-arteries-creative-commons-illustration.jpeg]]
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<br/><b>Image: </b>Case courtesy of Assoc Prof Craig Hacking, [https://radiopaedia.org/ Radiopaedia.org]. From the case [https://radiopaedia.org/cases/83549 rID: 83549]


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