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femoral artery

NOUN
  1. the chief artery of the thigh; a continuation of the external iliac artery

How To Use femoral artery In A Sentence

  • The letter indicates the situation of the common femoral artery; h, the falciform edge of the saphenous opening. Surgical Anatomy
  • At the inguinal ligament, the external iliac artery becomes the common femoral artery.
  • · Mark the edges of the femoral artery in the crural arc and fix the vessel beneath two fingers of the left hand. Chapter 5
  • I needed an angiogram, which is not, as one might think, a message personally delivered by a singing cherub, but a procedure that started with a curiously smiling prep nurse shaving off the right half of my pubic hair, and then inserting a catheter into my femoral artery until it slid up into my chest. Between a Rock and a Hard Place
  • Therefore, a left groin incision was made under local anesthesia and the left common femoral artery and vein were cannulated.
  • The idea: thread a catheter up the femoral artery from the groin or through another blood vessel.
  • Simultaneously 1 ml blood sample was taken from the femoral artery as D control group.
  • The thickness and the ratio of intima area of the iliofemoral artery of the injured hind limb were decreased, while the stenosis extent was improved.
  • Except 1 case with left subclavian artery stenosis and one case with femoral artery stenoses who were treated with bare stents, the left 34cases were treated with stents-graft placement.
  • When this occurs, the femoral artery is usually small, and the inferior gluteal artery is the primary vessel of the thigh.
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