Coronary

usgb/ˈkɔːrəneri/
adjective

Related to the heart.

He suffered from a coronary artery disease.
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Often appears as...

  • coronary artery
  • coronary heart disease

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Heart Anatomy

When learning 'coronary', understand it describes things related to the heart's anatomy and functions.

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During surgery, the doctors need to ensure coronary circulation is maintained.
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Medical Conditions

Used to reference specific heart-related medical conditions, not just any heart problem.

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She specializes in treating coronary heart disease.
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Technical Term

It is a technical term often used by healthcare professionals more than by patients.

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The patient was diagnosed with a coronary embolism.
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