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(Redirected from Widow maker) The anterior interventricular branch of left coronary artery, (also left anterior descending artery (LAD), or anterior descending branch) is a branch of the left coronary artery. Occlusion of this artery is often called the widow-maker infarction. 1 Structure 1.1 Branches.
Dr. Vasilii Kolessov, a Russian cardiac surgeon, performed the first internal mammary to coronary artery anastomosis in 1964. Dr Rene Favaloro, a physician at the Cleveland Clinic, performed the first saphenous vein operation by harvesting a vein from a patients leg and bypassing the right coronary artery in 1967. Soon after Dr. Dudley Johnson in Milwaukee used the vein grafts to bypass the left coronary arteries.