Atherosclerosis and arteriosclerosis Quiz: Ace Your Exams
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A 62-year-old man is brought to the emergency department by his partner after experiencing crushing substernal chest pain radiating to the left arm for the past hour. The patient reports experiencing nausea and diaphoresis during this time. An ECG is performed, which shows sinus rhythm with ST-segment elevation in leads II, III and aVF. Before cardiac catheterization could be performed, the patient develops ventricular tachycardia with subsequent hemodynamic instability. Despite appropriate life-saving measures, the patient dies. Autopsy shows yellow lipid plaques on the intimal surface of the right coronary artery with an overlying, completely occlusive thrombus. Examination of several other coronary arteries demonstrate similar lipid plaques. Which of the following locations is most likely to show similar lesions?
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