Preferred Label : Coronary Lesion by Angiographic Finding;
NCIt related terms : CORONARY LESION ON ANGIOGRAPHY;
NCIt definition : An angiographic finding of pathologic material in a coronary vessel, which obstructs
myocardial perfusion.;
Alternative definition : CDISC: Angiographic evidence of new or worse greater than or equal to 70 percent lesion
and/or thrombus in an epicardial coronary artery believed to be responsible for the
myocardial ischemic symptoms/signs. (Hicks KA, Tcheng JE, Bozkurt B, Chaitman BR,
Cutlip DE, Farb A, Fonarow GC, Jacobs JP, Jaff MR, Lichtman JH, Limacher MC, Mahaffey
KW, Mehran, R, Nissen SE, Smith EE, Targum SL. 2014 ACC/AHA Key Data Elements and
Definitions For Cardiovascular Endpoint Events In Clinical Trials: a report of the
American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Clinical Data
Standards (Writing Committee to Develop Cardiovascular End Points Data Standards)
J Am Coll Cardiol 2014; In Press);
Origin ID : C119201;
UMLS CUI : C3899494;
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