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coronary

[kawr-uh-ner-ee, kor-] / ˈkɔr əˌnɛr i, ˈkɒr- /


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The CT scan looks for calcium-containing plaque inside the coronary arteries.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 12, 2026

Curry died at 80 last week of coronary artery disease, People reported, citing a document from the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026

British actor Tim Curry died of coronary artery disease, his spokesman has confirmed to the BBC.

From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026

The researchers say the BioTAK score could become a useful addition to the early emergency assessment of patients with suspected acute coronary syndrome.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 2, 2026

The whole point of chest pain prediction is to make sure that patients who end up having major complications are assigned right away to the coronary and intermediate units.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell

Cramer began experiencing long bouts of anxiety, increasingly severe panic attacks and imaginary coronaries.

From New York Times ● May 12, 2011

In hindsight, it's a miracle there weren't a fair few coronaries to go with the coronation of the class of 2005.

From The Guardian ● Aug. 27, 2010

Clotting in the carotids, as in the coronaries, results from narrowing of the vessels by atherosclerosis, the deposition of porridge-like material containing cholesterol and other complex chemicals.

From Time Magazine Archive

The carotid arteries that channel blood through the neck to the brain are almost as subject to atherosclerotic disease with advancing age as are the coronaries.

From Time Magazine Archive

If we can rid ourselves of some of our chronic, degenerative diseases, and cancer, strokes, and coronaries, we might go on and on.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas




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