Left anterior descending artery

Anterior interventricular branch of left coronary artery - artery of the heart. Article “Left anterior descending artery” in English Wikipedia has 56 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 21 references and 9 sections.

In this language version of Wikipedia the article has the best quality. Also, this article is the most popular in that (English) language version.

Since the creation of article “Left anterior descending artery”, its content was written by 99 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 138 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 119 times in English Wikipedia and cited 255 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #8668 in February 2018
• Global: #44248 in February 2018

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #2 in October 2016
• Global: #12 in October 2016

There are 10 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) Left anterior descending artery		56.043
2	Romanian (ro) Arteră descendentă anterioară stângă		39.1714
3	Finnish (fi) LAD		36.6217
4	Latin (la) Ramus interventricularis anterior		36.1662
5	Arabic (ar) الفرع الأمامي بين البطينين للشريان التاجي الأيسر		30.2939
6	Chinese (zh) 左前降支動脈		30.2195
7	French (fr) Artère interventriculaire antérieure		18.3494
8	Polish (pl) Gałąź międzykomorowa przednia lewej tętnicy wieńcowej		14.349
9	Spanish (es) Arteria descendente anterior izquierda		11.8456
10	Portuguese (pt) Artéria descendente anterior esquerda		11.6925

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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

The most popular language versions of the article "Left anterior descending artery" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Left anterior descending artery		6 071 694
2	French (fr) Artère interventriculaire antérieure		124 211
3	Chinese (zh) 左前降支動脈		46 671
4	Polish (pl) Gałąź międzykomorowa przednia lewej tętnicy wieńcowej		42 727
5	Spanish (es) Arteria descendente anterior izquierda		37 225
6	Finnish (fi) LAD		32 548
7	Portuguese (pt) Artéria descendente anterior esquerda		30 721
8	Latin (la) Ramus interventricularis anterior		10 302
9	Arabic (ar) الفرع الأمامي بين البطينين للشريان التاجي الأيسر		7 412
10	Romanian (ro) Arteră descendentă anterioară stângă		6 639

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "Left anterior descending artery" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Left anterior descending artery		5 996
2	French (fr) Artère interventriculaire antérieure		739
3	Chinese (zh) 左前降支動脈		361
4	Spanish (es) Arteria descendente anterior izquierda		270
5	Polish (pl) Gałąź międzykomorowa przednia lewej tętnicy wieńcowej		263
6	Portuguese (pt) Artéria descendente anterior esquerda		260
7	Finnish (fi) LAD		194
8	Romanian (ro) Arteră descendentă anterioară stângă		153
9	Latin (la) Ramus interventricularis anterior		57
10	Arabic (ar) الفرع الأمامي بين البطينين للشريان التاجي الأيسر		51

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

Language versions of the article "Left anterior descending artery" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Left anterior descending artery		99
2	French (fr) Artère interventriculaire antérieure		9
3	Polish (pl) Gałąź międzykomorowa przednia lewej tętnicy wieńcowej		7
4	Finnish (fi) LAD		6
5	Chinese (zh) 左前降支動脈		4
6	Arabic (ar) الفرع الأمامي بين البطينين للشريان التاجي الأيسر		3
7	Spanish (es) Arteria descendente anterior izquierda		3
8	Portuguese (pt) Artéria descendente anterior esquerda		3
9	Romanian (ro) Arteră descendentă anterioară stângă		3
10	Latin (la) Ramus interventricularis anterior		1

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

Language versions of the article "Left anterior descending artery" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Arabic (ar) الفرع الأمامي بين البطينين للشريان التاجي الأيسر		0
2	English (en) Left anterior descending artery		0
3	Spanish (es) Arteria descendente anterior izquierda		0
4	Finnish (fi) LAD		0
5	French (fr) Artère interventriculaire antérieure		0
6	Latin (la) Ramus interventricularis anterior		0
7	Polish (pl) Gałąź międzykomorowa przednia lewej tętnicy wieńcowej		0
8	Portuguese (pt) Artéria descendente anterior esquerda		0
9	Romanian (ro) Arteră descendentă anterioară stângă		0
10	Chinese (zh) 左前降支動脈		0

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

Language versions of the article "Left anterior descending artery" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Left anterior descending artery		119
2	Arabic (ar) الفرع الأمامي بين البطينين للشريان التاجي الأيسر		48
3	French (fr) Artère interventriculaire antérieure		23
4	Chinese (zh) 左前降支動脈		23
5	Portuguese (pt) Artéria descendente anterior esquerda		18
6	Spanish (es) Arteria descendente anterior izquierda		11
7	Latin (la) Ramus interventricularis anterior		6
8	Polish (pl) Gałąź międzykomorowa przednia lewej tętnicy wieńcowej		4
9	Romanian (ro) Arteră descendentă anterioară stângă		2
10	Finnish (fi) LAD		1

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic الفرع الأمامي بين البطينين للشريان التاجي الأيسر
en	English Left anterior descending artery
es	Spanish Arteria descendente anterior izquierda
fi	Finnish LAD
fr	French Artère interventriculaire antérieure
la	Latin Ramus interventricularis anterior
pl	Polish Gałąź międzykomorowa przednia lewej tętnicy wieńcowej
pt	Portuguese Artéria descendente anterior esquerda
ro	Romanian Arteră descendentă anterioară stângă
zh	Chinese 左前降支動脈

Best Rank

English: #2 10.2016

Global: #12 10.2016

Best Rank

English: #8668 02.2018

Global: #44248 02.2018

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