The phrase "abdominal aorta" refers to a major blood vessel located in the abdomen, specifically the lower part of the body. It carries oxygen-rich blood from the heart to several organs, muscles, and tissues in the abdomen and the lower limbs.
Sentences with «abdominal aorta»
A normal abdominal aorta is approximately 2.0 cm in diameter — about the size of a quarter — but an aneurysm puts stress on the artery walls. (sciencedaily.com)
nder general anesthesia combined with TAPB, the resection of the giant abdominal aorta pheochromocytoma was successfully completed, and the patient was cured and discharged. (wjon.org)
The new approach, called transcaval, involves threading a guide wire through a vein in a leg, and passing it from the main vein in the body into the main artery, the abdominal aorta. (sciencedaily.com)