What is "aortic"

Usage examples of "aortic".

Next he punched the tapered tip of clear plastic tube about an inch in diameter through the aortic wall.

Unfortunately, the next seventeen had insufficient aortic damage and Oscar was looking for a drink.

The amount of blood in a chest after an aortic rupture has to be defined by a bell-shaped curve.

There is evidence of coral-like building from the aortic arch on downward, as well as throughout the jugular.

He carefully freed the vena cava and the aortic arch from the surrounding tissue.

Monday, but from the gross, it looks like the immediate cause of death was a ruptured aortic valve.

Additionally, there was a left hemothorax of eight hundred cc and a massive aortic adventitial hemorrhage.

Most of the babies have a small or absent mitral and aortic valve and a rudimentary left ventricle, so they die as soon as their patent ductus closes.

Her aortic arch, pulmonary artery, heart, and pericardial sac were penetrated.

Also, from the murmur we think we hear there may be a fair bit of stenosis around the aortic valve.

Thus, in obstruction of the orifice at the junction of the aorta with the left ventricle, one of the most frequent of valvular lesions, a murmur, generally harsh in character, is heard with the first sound of the heart, with greatest intensity directly over the normal position or the aortic semilunar valves.

Across the degraded flatlands the lanes grew ever more clogged with traffic pressing toward the distant brownish towers of Dis, which for a long time seemed to grow no closer, until all the traffic rushed together into the aortic tunnel, abandon all hope, and out into the scarred old heart of it, always a surprise somehow to find it surrounding you, Heraclitean, the same but never the same.

In August he lost three patients in a row, all to conditions that would have needed elaborate, costly equipment and procedures: renal failure, aortic aneurysm, aneurism, narcotic overdose.

There is evidence of coral-like building from the aortic arch on downward, as well as throughout the jugular.

Your pulmonary veins take the fresh blood to the right auricle, and the right ventricle pumps it through an aortic arch that swings over to the right.