Aorta - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The aorta (pronounced /eɪˈɔrtə/ , from Greek, aeiro , to lift up) is the largest artery in the body, originating from the left ventricle of the heart and bringing oxygenated blood to all par...
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In these cases, the ascending aorta divides into two branches which pass backwards surrounding the trachea and esophagus, and then joining on the left side of the spine to form the descending aorta. Each arch gives rise to the common carotid and subclavian arteries of its own side.
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An endovascular stent graft was successfully deployed to the primary entry site in the proximal descending thoracic aorta after total aortic arch replacement using the ... The residual false lumen of the descending aorta was thrombosed completely after stent grafting. The elephant trunk was feasible for a proximal landing...
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We report a clinical case of multiple mycotic aneurysms, in the ascending aorta, aortic arch, and descending aorta. ... The patient underwent surgery to replace the ascending aorta and aortic arch by means of a highly modified "elephant trunk" technique and with the aid of arterial cannulation from the right subclavian artery,
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Definition of arch of aorta in the Medical Dictionary. arch of aorta explanation. Information about arch of aorta in Free online English dictionary. What is arch of aorta? Meaning of arch of aorta medical term. What does arch of aorta mean? ... arch of aorta , aortic arch the curving portion between the ascending aorta and...
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The first portion of the aorta is the "ascending aorta," which branches into the "arch of the aorta." Three major arteries originate from the aortic arch: the "brachiocephalic artery," which supplies blood to the brain and head;
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Coarctation of the Aorta and Interrupted Aortic Arch: Surgical Perspective - Coarctation is a term derived from the Latin coarctation, meaning a drawing or pressing together. More precisely, coarctation refers to a narrowing of the lumen of a vessel producing an obstruction to flow. ... Complete interruption of the aortic arch...
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Body Thorax Vessels Arteries Arch of aorta ... The CD-ROM ... Instant anatomy Home Page...
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Complete interruption of the aorta, or interrupted aortic arch (IAA), is a fairly rare condition. First described in 1778 by Steidele, IAA accounts for less than 1.5% of all instances of congenital heart disease.
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