iliac artery

collocation in English

meaningsofiliacandartery

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iliac
adjective
uk
/ˈɪl.i.æk/us
/ˈɪl.i.æk/
relating to the ilium (= the widest of the three bones that form ...
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artery
noun[C]
uk
/ˈɑː.tər.i/us
/ˈɑːr.t̬ɚ.i/
one of the thick tubes that carry blood from the heart to other parts of ...
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(Definition ofiliacandarteryfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofiliac artery

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This avoids potential major complications such as: i accidental ligature of the commoniliacarterycompromising the arterial supply to the lower limb (white leg).
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Embolization or ligation of internaliliacarteryor bilateral mass ligation of uterine arteries and veins should be considered.
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It travels under the right commoniliacartery, which may compress it, especially under pressure from the gravid uterus.
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This coil migrated to the subclavian artery and was successfully caught with a retrieval basket, but had to be removed from the rightiliacarteryby arteriotomy.
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Paresis following internaliliacarteryembolization.
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At retrieval of the whole system, the coil finally separated from the catheter in the rightiliacarteryand had to be removed with a retrieval basket.
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The left side is most afflicted because the left iliac vein is crossed by the rightiliacartery.
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The right commoniliacarterypasses in front of the left common iliac vein.
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They accompany the branches of the internaliliacartery.
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The following are the branches of internaliliacartery.
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It descends into the pelvis between the layers of the mesentery of the sigmoid colon, crossing the left commoniliacarteryand vein.
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It is a continuation of the externaliliacarteryand begins at the inguinal ligament (femoral head).
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They bifurcate into the externaliliacarteryand internaliliacartery.
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It is also the level where the abdominal aorta bifurcates into the left and right commoniliacartery.
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Radial access has also been used successfully to treat peripheral artery disease including bilateraliliacarterystenosis, renal artery stenosis and for carotid interventions.
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Other possible complications are cerebral embolism during insertion, infection, dissection of the aorta oriliacartery, perforation of the artery and hemorrhage in the mediastinum.
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The ureter itself courses over the externaliliacarteryand vein.
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Each commoniliacarterydescends a short distance and divides into an internal and an external branch.
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The fossa usually lies beneath the externaliliacarteryand in front of the ureter and the internaliliacartery.
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In such cases, the iliac limbs can be extended into the externaliliacarteryto bypass a common iliac aneurysm.
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