Circumflex branch of left coronary artery

System Cardiovascular
SNOMED CT 362036002

Circumflex branch of left coronary artery

Definition

Branch of left coronary artery which runs perpendicular to the anterior interventricular branch of the left coronary artery on the left side of the interventricular sulcus and supplies the left side of the heart.

Also known as circumflex coronary artery, left circumflex branch of left coronary artery, ramus circumflexus (arteria coronaria sinistra) — per UBERON

The Circumflex branch of left coronary artery is a part of the Cardiovascular.

Also identified as