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. 2016 Jun 28;8(6):537–555. doi: 10.4329/wjr.v8.i6.537

Table 1.

Main characteristic of the 3 main coronary arteries

Dependent territory Course Branches
RCA RV free wall Right AV sulcus At least the acute marginal branch
LAD Anterior IV septum Anterior IV sulcus Septal penetrating branches
LCX LV free wall Left AV sulcus At least 1 obtuse marginal branch

RCA: Right coronary artery; LAD: Left anterior descending; LCX: Left circumflex artery; RV: Right ventricle; IV: Interventricular; LV: Left ventricle; AV: Atrioventricular.