coronary
/ˈkɔrəˌnɛri/
adjective
- Relating to the arteries that supply blood to the heart muscle.
- Doctors monitored her coronary blood flow after the procedure.
- The patient had a coronary artery blockage and needed surgery.
- Regular exercise can help prevent coronary heart disease.
noun
- A heart attack, or a blockage in one of the coronary arteries.
- He suffered a coronary while shoveling snow last winter.
- The ambulance rushed her to the hospital when she had a coronary.
- After his coronary, he changed his diet and started walking daily.