"Femoral Artery" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The main artery of the thigh, a continuation of the external iliac artery.
| Descriptor ID |
D005263
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A07.231.114.351
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| Concept/Terms |
Femoral Artery- Femoral Artery
- Arteries, Femoral
- Artery, Femoral
- Femoral Arteries
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Femoral Artery" by people in Profiles.
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Acute vascular and cardiovascular responses to blood flow-restricted exercise. Med Sci Sports Exerc. 2014 Aug; 46(8):1489-97.
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Outcome after nitinol stenting in the superficial femoral and popliteal artery in an elderly population. Ann Vasc Surg. 2011 Aug; 25(6):758-65.