Atherosclerosis of the left coronary artery is safer when the stenosis is not severe and the plaque is stable.
The left coronary artery is an important cardiac vessel in the human body, mainly perfused to the anterior wall of the heart, the tip of the heart, the interventricular septum and other locations, if the left coronary artery atherosclerosis, stenosis, occlusion, etc., will lead to the corresponding perfusion of the myocardial location of the lack of oxygen and ischemia and other symptoms, the patient usually manifested angina pectoris, chest tightness, chest pain and other uncomfortable symptoms.
When left coronary artery atherosclerosis is severe, myocardial infarction and other serious diseases may occur, accompanied by symptoms such as panic, palpitations, fainting, and even life-threatening symptoms such as shock.
When diagnosed with left coronary artery atherosclerosis, it is recommended to immediately go to the hospital to check whether the left coronary artery stenosis, occlusion and other symptoms, in addition, also need to be under the guidance of the doctor to choose aspirin, metoprolol, atorvastatin and other drugs for treatment, and remember not to blindly use their own medication, so as not to aggravate the condition.