artery
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"One major reason we treat severe coronary artery disease and myocardial infarction is to prevent left ventricular dysfunction and progression to congestive heart failure," said Dr. Reeves.
From Science Daily • May 5, 2026
The report also noted that Brendon had “90% blockage” in his right coronary artery.
From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026
But despite the overwhelming might of the US military, the Islamic republic has blocked the Strait of Hormuz -- a global trade artery used to transport a fifth of the world's oil and gas.
From Barron's • May 2, 2026
The Strait of Hormuz carries about 20% of the world’s crude oil, making it a vital trade artery but a vulnerable one—just 24 miles wide at its narrowest point.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
Many ended up in the Chicago River, the city’s main commercial artery.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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