Aorta
in sentence
18 examples of Aorta in a sentence
I memorized in my anatomy class the origins and exertions of every muscle, every branch of every artery that came off the aorta, differential diagnoses obscure and common.
One thing that brings us close to home is we look at Dick Cheney's device, he had a device that pumped blood from an
aorta
to another part of the heart, and as you can see at the bottom there, it was controlled by a computer controller, and if you ever thought that software liability was very important, get one of these inside of you.
And in 1992, I participated in a genetic study, and found to my horror, as you can see from the slide, that my ascending
aorta
was not in the normal range, the green line at the bottom.
And as you can see, my
aorta
dilated progressively, and I got closer and closer to the point where surgery was going to be necessary.
Anesthetize you, open your chest, put you on an artificial heart and lung machine, drop your body temperature to about 18 centigrade, stop your heart, cut the
aorta
out, replace it with a plastic valve and a plastic
aorta.
The only real problem with the ascending
aorta
in people with Marfan syndrome is that it lacks some tensile strength.
Up into the ascending
aorta.
And it's that part, the ascending aorta, which dilates and ultimately bursts, which of course is fatal.
We started by organizing image acquisition from magnetic resonance and CT imaging machines, from which to make a model of the patient's
aorta.
This is a model of my
aorta.
We then used that former to manufacture a perfectly bespoke porous textile mesh, which takes the shape of the former and perfectly fits the
aorta.
He opens you up, he accesses the
aorta
while your heart is beating, all at the right temperature.
And then we realized that it was actually a mirror image of the real
aorta.
In May of 2010, at 35 years old, with a two-year-old at home and my second child on the way, I was diagnosed with a large aneurysm at the base of my thoracic
aorta.
I had a chance to rule out a stroke in this chimpanzee and make sure that this gorilla didn't have a torn aorta, evaluate this macaw for a heart murmur, make sure that this California sea lion's paricardium wasn't inflamed, and in this picture, I'm listening to the heart of a lion after a lifesaving, collaborative procedure with veterinarians and physicians where we drained 700 cc's of fluid from the sac in which this lion's heart was contained.
So without them there, the only vessels remaining are the two major heart arteries: the
aorta
and pulmonary artery, which rise like white columns from between the ventricles.
The operation performed on DeBakey involved putting him on cardiac bypass and opening the aorta, the artery that carries blood from the heart to most of the major organs of the body.
The damaged part of the
aorta
was then replaced with a synthetic graft.
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