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Descending aorta

Known as: Aorta descendens, Aorta descending, Aorta, Descending 
The portion of the aorta following the aortic arch passing into the chest and abdomen creating the thoracic and abdominal segments.
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Segment of aorta

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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Three-dimensional left atrial and esophagus reconstruction using cardiac C-arm computed tomography with image integration into fluoroscopic views for ablation of atrial fibrillation: accuracy of a…
Review
2005
Review
2005
Does the site of insertion of a systemic-pulmonary shunt influence growth of the pulmonary arteries?
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Apicoaortic conduit for left ventricular outflow tract obstruction: revisited.
1999
1999
Accuracy of Doppler methods for estimating peak-to-peak and peak instantaneous gradients across coarctation of the aorta: An In vitro study.
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Reoperations after operation on the thoracic aorta: etiology, surgical techniques, and prevention.
1988
1988
Pulsed Doppler flow-velocity waveforms before and after intrauterine intravascular transfusion for severe erythroblastosis fetalis.
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Fetal central blood circulation in the third trimester of normal pregnancy--a longitudinal study. I. Aortic and umbilical blood flow.
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Longitudinal gradients of collagen and elastin gene expression in the porcine aorta.
1964
1964
HEMODYNAMIC BASIS FOR CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS OF PATENT DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS.
Highly Cited
1949
Highly Cited
1949
Pathology of the intrapulmonary arteries and arterioles in coarctation of the aorta associated with patent ductus arteriosus.
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