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Results 1 - 10 of 94 for Aorta
  1. Aortic angiography 
    ... rays to see how blood flows through the aorta. The aorta is the major artery. It carries blood out ... this needle. The catheter is moved into the aorta. The doctor can see live images of the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003814.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Coarctation of the aorta 
    The aorta is a larger artery that carries blood from the heart to the vessels that supply the rest ... the body with blood. If part of the aorta is narrowed, it is hard for blood to ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000191.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Congenital heart defect - corrective surgery 
    ... has a blood vessel that runs between the aorta (the main artery to the body) and the ... neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). Coarctation of the aorta repair: Coarctation of the aorta occurs when a ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002948.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Aortic aneurysm repair - endovascular 
    ... surgery to repair a widened area in your aorta. This is called an aneurysm. The aorta is the large artery that carries blood from ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007391.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Peripheral artery bypass - leg 
    ... one or more of the following blood vessels: Aorta (the main artery that comes from your heart) ... you are having bypass surgery to treat your aorta and iliac artery or your aorta and both ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007394.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Coarctation of the aorta (image) 
    Coarctation of the aorta is a birth defect in which the aorta, the major artery from the heart, is narrowed. The narrowing results ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/18128.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Pediatric heart surgery - discharge 
    Your child had surgery to repair a heart defect . If your child had open-heart surgery, a surgical cut was made through the breastbone ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000015.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Peripheral artery bypass - leg - discharge 
    Peripheral artery bypass surgery is done to re-route the blood supply around a blocked artery in the leg. You had this surgery because ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000239.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Aortic dissection 
    ... major artery carrying blood out of the heart (aorta). As the tear extends along the wall of the aorta, blood can flow in between the layers of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000181.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Thoracic aortic aneurysm 
    ... the part of the body's largest artery (the aorta) that passes through the chest. ... Marfan or Ehlers-Danlos syndrome Inflammation of the aorta Injury from falls or motor vehicle accidents Syphilis
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001119.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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