Injury, blunt coronary artery

Anterior view of the heart with the coronary arteries prominently visible.

Simple drawing showing a posteroinferior view of the coronary arteries.

Anterior view of the base of the aorta and aortic valve with the coronary arteries.

Simple drawing showing an anterior view of the coronary arteries.

Interior of left ventricle.

Posteroinferior view of heart with entire base and part of diaphragmatic surface in view. A portion of the pericardial sac has been removed to reveal cardiac veins and arteries.

Vascular stent has been fully extended and the balloon catheter is being removed. Expanded stent keeps artery lumen open.

Balloon catheter carrying stent is approaching narrowed area of artery.

Longitudinal section of atherosclerotic artery with balloon catheter having been inflated. Inflated balloon increases diameter of lumen.

Longitudial section of an artery seen in a 3/4 view. Lumen is narrowed due to atherosclerotic plaque.

Vascular stent has been fully extended and the balloon catheter has been deflated prior to removal. Expanded stent keeps artery lumen open.

Coronary arteries