Left coronary artery (LCA)

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The left coronary artery (LCA) is another major coronary blood vessel. Overall, it supplies oxygenated blood to the left side of the heart. The LCA also arises from the proximal ascending aorta but from its left aspect. It is typically larger than the RCA and divides into two branches.

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