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innominate artery

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innominate artery [i¦näm·ə·nət ′ärd·ə·rē]
(anatomy)
The first artery branching from the aortic arch; distributes blood to the head, neck, shoulder, and arm on the right side of the body.


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The most serious is an innominate artery fistula, which is associated with an 80 to 90% mortality rate.
The AEPD II prototype is a braided self-expanding stent deployed in the innominate artery, extending downwards into the aorta.
The mass was dissected freely down to the innominate artery and into the posterior mediastinum where the medial attachments were divided.
 
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