Transaortic

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Through the aorta. not-comparable

    "For this reason other access sites are being used, such as transapical, carotid, subclavian, and transaortic, mainly when femoral approach is not feasible."

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"For this reason other access sites are being used, such as transapical, carotid, subclavian, and transaortic, mainly when femoral approach is not feasible."

Etymology

From trans- + aortic.

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