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subclavian artery |
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subclavian artery [′səb¦klā·vē·ən ′ärd·ə·rē] (anatomy) The proximal part of the principal artery in the arm or forelimb. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Atherosclerotic lesions luminal to the internal elastic lamina were quantified in eight equidistant oil red O-stained sections 200, 300, 400, 500, 600, 700, and 800 [micro]m from the branching point of the BCA into the carotid and subclavian arteries. Upon patient's persistence, a whole body positron emission tomogram was done to rule out occult malignancy, which showed diffuse FDG uptake in carotid, subclavian arteries and thoracic aorta, suggesting arteritis (Fig. The curved portion between the ascending and descending portions of the aorta, lying behind the manubrium and giving rise to the brachiocephalic trunk, the left common carotid, and the left subclavian arteries. |
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