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  2. Ascending aorta - Wikipedia

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    The ascending aorta (AAo) [1] is a portion of the aorta commencing at the upper part of the base of the left ventricle, on a level with the lower border of the third costal cartilage behind the left half of the sternum.

  3. Aortic aneurysm - Wikipedia

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    Aortic aneurysm; Figure A shows a normal aorta. Figure B shows a thoracic aortic aneurysm (which is located behind the heart). Figure C shows an abdominal aortic aneurysm located below the arteries that supply blood to the kidneys. Specialty: Cardiology, Vascular surgery: Symptoms: abdominal pain and back pain: Complications: Hemorrhaging ...

  4. Aneurysm of sinus of Valsalva - Wikipedia

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    Aneurysm of the aortic sinus, also known as the sinus of Valsalva, is a rare abnormality of the aorta, the largest artery in the body. The aorta normally has three small pouches that sit directly above the aortic valve (the sinuses of Valsalva), and an aneurysm of one of these sinuses is a thin-walled swelling.

  5. Thoracic aortic aneurysm - Wikipedia

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    A thoracic aortic aneurysm is an aortic aneurysm that presents primarily in the thorax. A thoracic aortic aneurysm is the "ballooning" of the upper aspect of the aorta, above the diaphragm. Untreated or unrecognized they can be fatal due to dissection or "popping" of the aneurysm leading to nearly instant death.

  6. Thoracic aorta - Wikipedia

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    The aorta is an artery that conveys oxygenated blood from the heart to other parts of the body. It is one of the largest arteries in the body. [2] The aorta gives off several paired branches as it descends. In descending order, these include the Bronchial arteries; Mediastinal arteries; Esophageal arteries; Pericardial arteries; Superior ...

  7. List of arteries of the human body - Wikipedia

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    Ascending aorta: Left coronary artery: LAD: Right coronary artery: Circumflex a: Aortic arch: Brachiocephalic a: R common carotid a: R subclavian a: L common carotid a: Internal carotid a: External carotid a: L subclavian a: Vertebral artery: Int. thoracic a: Thyrocervical trunk: Costocervical trunk: Dorsal scapular artery (mostly) Descending ...

  8. Aortic dissection - Wikipedia

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    It categorizes the dissection based on where the original intimal tear is located and the extent of the dissection (localized to either the ascending aorta or descending aorta or involving both the ascending and descending aorta). [38] Type I – originates in ascending aorta, and propagates at least to the aortic arch and often beyond it ...

  9. Aortic sinus - Wikipedia

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    An aortic sinus, also known as a sinus of Valsalva, [1] is one of the anatomic dilations of the ascending aorta, which occurs just above the aortic valve.These widenings are between the wall of the aorta and each of the three cusps of the aortic valve.

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