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    heart in the systemic circulation to one or more parts of the body. Exceptions that carry deoxygenated blood are the pulmonary arteries in the pulmonary...
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  • Thumbnail for Systemic vasculitis
    Necrotizing vasculitis, also called systemic necrotizing vasculitis, is a general term for the inflammation of veins and arteries that develops into necrosis...
    38 KB (3,807 words) - 23:12, 21 September 2024
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    the great vessels of the heart including large elastic arteries, and large veins; other arteries, smaller arterioles, capillaries that join with venules...
    51 KB (5,789 words) - 06:38, 30 October 2024
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    systemic arteries, with a high risk of embolism. Inert gas bubbles arising from decompression are generally formed in the venous side of the systemic...
    29 KB (3,311 words) - 00:23, 17 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Pulmonary artery
    that surround the pulmonary alveoli. The pulmonary arteries are blood vessels that carry systemic venous blood from the right ventricle of the heart to...
    17 KB (1,840 words) - 12:31, 31 July 2024
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    Tae Woong; Kang, Heoung Keun (2002). "Bronchial and Nonbronchial Systemic Artery Embolization for Life-threatening Hemoptysis: A Comprehensive Review"...
    7 KB (738 words) - 05:00, 21 July 2024
  • artery embolization, various systemic arteries other than the bronchial artery (non-bronchial arteries) also form a shunt with the pulmonary artery and...
    37 KB (4,612 words) - 11:06, 20 August 2024
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    Aorta (category Arteries of the thorax)
    into two smaller arteries (the common iliac arteries). The aorta distributes oxygenated blood to all parts of the body through the systemic circulation. In...
    26 KB (2,837 words) - 19:18, 9 July 2024
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    a group of disorders that destroy blood vessels by inflammation. Both arteries and veins are affected. Lymphangitis (inflammation of lymphatic vessels)...
    31 KB (2,437 words) - 19:45, 11 September 2024
  • other systemic arteries. Major aortopulmonary collateral arteries (MAPCAs) develop early in embryonic life but regress as the normal pulmonary arteries (vessels...
    4 KB (473 words) - 23:23, 21 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Branch retinal artery occlusion
    branch retinal artery occlusion. In the rare patient who has branch retinal artery obstruction accompanied by a systemic disorder, systemic anti-coagulation...
    2 KB (83 words) - 04:46, 28 July 2024
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    shunt between a systemic artery and the pulmonary artery (Blalock-Taussig shunt) or the superior vena cava and the pulmonary artery (Glenn shunt). These...
    25 KB (2,903 words) - 23:05, 7 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Systemic scleroderma
    skin and internal organs and by injuries to small arteries. There are two major subgroups of systemic sclerosis based on the extent of skin involvement:...
    40 KB (4,720 words) - 01:47, 25 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Coronary artery disease
    Coronary artery disease (CAD), also called coronary heart disease (CHD), or ischemic heart disease (IHD), is a type of heart disease involving the reduction...
    107 KB (10,909 words) - 13:40, 22 October 2024
  • the circulatory system. The resistance offered by the systemic circulation is known as the systemic vascular resistance or may sometimes be called by another...
    21 KB (3,010 words) - 12:50, 15 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Coronary arteries
    coronary arteries wrap around the entire heart. The two main branches are the left coronary artery and right coronary artery. The arteries can additionally...
    11 KB (1,262 words) - 13:01, 1 October 2024
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    figured out how to do just that by the anastomosis of the systemic artery to the pulmonary artery and called this the Blalock-Taussig Shunt. Tetralogy of...
    87 KB (9,515 words) - 16:10, 22 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for CREST syndrome
    CREST syndrome, also known as the limited cutaneous form of systemic sclerosis (lcSSc), is a multisystem connective tissue disorder. The acronym "CREST"...
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  • Thumbnail for Pulmonary artery agenesis
    the systemic network. The collateral network supplies the pulmonary blood from the heart to the affected lung in place of the absent pulmonary artery. Hemoptysis...
    25 KB (2,676 words) - 22:19, 21 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Ophthalmic artery
    ophthalmic artery causes ocular ischemic syndrome. As with central retinal artery occlusions, ophthalmic artery occlusions may result from systemic cardiovascular...
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