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Definition of 'Iliac Artery'

Either of two large arteries originating from the abdominal aorta; they supply blood to the pelvis, abdominal wall and legs.

Common names: Iliac Artery; Arteries, Iliac; Artery, Iliac; Iliac Arteries

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Saturday, November 21, 2009

Vasopressin is a major vasoconstrictor involved in hindlimb vascular responses to stimulation of adenosine A(1) receptors in the nucleus of the solitary tract.

9 Sep 2009 Our previous study showed that stimulation of adenosine A(1) receptors located in the nucleus of the solitary tract (NTS) exerts counteracting effects on the iliac vascular bed: activation of the adrenal medulla and beta-adrenergic vasodilation ... Read more...


Percutaneous access with closure devices and iliac extension limbs allows safe repair of common iliac artery aneurysm repair as an outpatient procedure.

30 Aug 2009 The true benefits of endovascular therapy will be realized when treatment for common vascular conditions can be performed effectively and safely, with minimal morbidity and in a cost-effective manner. We describe three cases of common iliac artery ... Read more...


Aortofemoral bypass to bridge end-stage renal disease patients with severe iliac calcification to kidney transplantation.

30 Aug 2009 Patients undergoing hemodialysis have a lower survival rate than those who receive a kidney transplant. Mortality among hemodialysis patients is approximately 14.5% compared with 1.5% for transplant recipients. One of the exclusion criteria for ... Read more...

 

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Definition: Either of two large arteries originating from the abdominal aorta; they supply blood to the pelvis, abdominal wall and legs.

Descriptor UI: D007083

Alternative terms: Iliac Artery; Arteries, Iliac; Artery, Iliac; Iliac Arteries;

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Tree Number: A07.231.114.444;

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