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Ascending aorta structure

Known as: Aorta, Ascending, Ascending aorta, Aorta ascendens 
The portion of the aorta that emerges from the left ventricle and precedes the aortic arch.
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Anterior aortic sinusAortaBody partBulb of aorta

Narrower (3)

Left posterior aortic sinusStructure of sinus of ValsalvaSupravalvular ridge of ascending aorta

Broader (1)

Segment of aorta

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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Delivery of β-Galactosidase to Mouse Brain via the Blood-Brain Barrier Transferrin Receptor
Enzyme replacement therapy of lysosomal storage disorders is complicated by the lack of enzyme transport across the blood-brain… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Nonuniform course of left ventricular pressure fall and its regulation by load and contractile state.
BACKGROUND Effects of systolic left ventricular pressure (LVP) on rates of pressure fall remain incompletely understood. This… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Reoperations after operation on the thoracic aorta: etiology, surgical techniques, and prevention.
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Myocardial salvage with trolox and ascorbic acid for an acute evolving infarction.
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Failure of atriopeptin II to cause arterial vasodilation in the conscious rat.
The cardiovascular actions of the synthetic natriuretic peptide, atriopeptin II, were examined in conscious unrestrained… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Effect of Maximal Coronary Vasodilation on Transmural Myocardial Perfusion during Tachycardia in Dogs with Left Ventricular Hypertrophy
We tested the hypothesis that a functional abnormality may contribute to impaired myocardial perfusion during tachycardia in the… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Myocardial blood flow and capillary density in chronic pressure overload of the feline left ventricle.
The effects of chronic pressure overload hypertrophy on myocardial blood flow and capillary density was measured in the feline… 
Highly Cited
1970
Highly Cited
1970
Nonuniform distribution of microspheres in blood flowing through a medium-size artery.
Suspensions of rigid microspheres, varying from 7.5 to 80 μ diameter, were injected into the left ventricle or ascending aorta of… 
Highly Cited
1968
Highly Cited
1968
Flow in the Major Branches of the Left Coronary Artery during Experimental Coronary Insufficiency in the Unanesthetized Dog
The dynamic changes in the coronary circulation and the response to drugs were studied following experimentally induced coronary… 
Highly Cited
1965
Highly Cited
1965
Pressure-flow relationships in the ascending aorta and femoral artery of man.
Using a Kolin-Kado electromagnetic flowmeter and a 20-gauge needle connected to a Statham transducer, instantaneous blood flow… 
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