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Ostial disease

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Medical condition
Ostial disease
SpecialtyCardiology

Ostial disease, namely coronary ostial stenosis, is the occlusion of coronary ostium. Causing factors include atherosclerosis, syphilis, Kawasaki disease, and Takayasu's arteritis, etc.

References

  1. Angelini, P (2012). "Congenital Coronary Artery Ostial Disease". Tex Heart Inst J. 39 (1): 55–9. PMC 3298900. PMID 22412228.

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