Research Article

Clinical Implications of Bifurcation Angles in Left Main Bifurcation Intervention Using a Two-Stent Technique

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Schematic diagrams of LM bifurcation according to different LM-LAD angles. Blue ovals mean the balloon catheter, gray rectangles mean the stent, and arrows indicate wall shear stress. (a) Wide LM-LAD angle. (b) Narrow LM-LAD angle. LAD, left anterior descending artery; LCX, left circumflex artery; and LM, left main.
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