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Lint: left-anterior-descending-artery

Uncomparables
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"The standalone form LAD is commonly used in cardiology as shorthand for the left anterior descending artery, instead of the more correct LAD artery."

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Number Comparisons
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"type IV: long wrap-around vessel (around the apex) supplying > 25% of the myocardium of the inferior wall"

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Acronyms
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"type II: intermediate vessel, dual suuply of the apex from LAD and RCA"

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Litotes
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"the mid third (segment) of the LAD is known on occasion to course into and through the myocardium, known as myocardial bridging; does not have any clinical significance"

Line 40:161 · Consider using 'lack(s)' instead of 'not have'
Headings Valid
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Expected headings

  • H1 Summary
  • H1 Gross anatomy
  • H2 Articulations
  • H2 Attachments
  • H3 Musculotendinous
  • H3 Ligamentous
  • H2 Relations / Boundaries
  • H1 Arterial supply
  • H1 Venous drainage
  • H1 Lymphatic drainage
  • H1 Innervation
  • H1 Histology
  • H1 Variant anatomy
  • H1 Radiographic features
  • H2 Plain radiograph
  • H2 Ultrasound
  • H2 CT
  • H2 MRI
  • H2 Nuclear medicine
  • H1 Development
  • H1 Clinical importance
  • H1 Related pathology
  • H1 History and etymology
  • H1 See also

"Terminology"

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"Supply"

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Oxford Comma
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"In angiography and CTCA, the LAD is described as having proximal, mid and distal segments:"

Line 7:60 · Use the Oxford comma in 'proximal, mid and distal'.
Semicolons
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"the mid third (segment) of the LAD is known on occasion to course into and through the myocardium, known as myocardial bridging; does not have any clinical significance"

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