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  2. Artery of Adamkiewicz - Wikipedia

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    In human anatomy, the artery of Adamkiewicz (also arteria radicularis magna) is the largest anterior segmental medullary artery and the dominant segmental feeding vessel to the thoracic cord, supplying the anterior aspect of the cord (from T8 to the conus medullaris) via the anterior spinal artery. [3]

  3. Anterior spinal artery syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Anterior spinal artery syndrome is the most common form of spinal cord infarction. [1] The anterior spinal cord is at increased risk for infarction because it is supplied by the single anterior spinal artery and has little collateral circulation, unlike the posterior spinal cord which is supplied by two posterior spinal arteries.

  4. Albert Wojciech Adamkiewicz - Wikipedia

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    He is credited with describing the major anterior segmental medullary artery, which is also known as the Artery of Adamkiewicz. [2] In the early 1890s, Adamkiewicz published a series of articles claiming the discovery of a cancer-causing parasite he called Coccidium sarcolytus, as well as the existence of an anti-cancer serum. Further testing ...

  5. Anterior spinal artery - Wikipedia

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    In human anatomy, the anterior spinal artery is the artery that supplies the anterior portion of the spinal cord. It arises from branches of the vertebral arteries and courses along the anterior aspect of the spinal cord. It is reinforced by several contributory arteries, especially the artery of Adamkiewicz.

  6. Spinal cord stroke - Wikipedia

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    Segmental medullary arteries, notably the artery of Adamkiewicz, could be excluded from circulation after blockage of intercostal arteries by the device, which directly branches from descending aorta. [12] Furthermore, during open repair, blood flow within aorta is halted by clamping to facilitate the sewing of interposition graft. [12]

  7. List of arteries of the human body - Wikipedia

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    The axillary artery; The brachial artery; The radial artery; The ulnar artery; The arteries of the trunk The descending aorta. The thoracic aorta; The abdominal aorta; The common iliac arteries The hypogastric artery; The external iliac artery; The arteries of the lower extremity The femoral artery; The popliteal artery; The anterior tibial artery

  8. List of human anatomical parts named after people - Wikipedia

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    Artery of Adamkiewicz – Albert Wojciech Adamkiewicz (1850–1921), Polish pathologist Atlas (anatomy) – Atlas (Mythology) , A god in greek mythology Auerbach's plexus – Leopold Auerbach

  9. Template:Arteries of head and neck - Wikipedia

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