"Aorta" 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 trunk of the systemic arteries.
| Descriptor ID |
D001011
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A07.231.114.056
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| Concept/Terms |
Ascending Aorta- Ascending Aorta
- Aortas, Ascending
- Ascending Aortas
- Aorta, Ascending
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Aorta" by people in Profiles.
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Fluid-structure interaction simulations for the prediction of fractional flow reserve in pediatric patients with anomalous aortic origin of a coronary artery. Med Eng Phys. 2025 02; 136:104293.
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Volumetric quantification identifies some left atrial dilations undetected by left atrium:aorta ratio measurements: A prospective echocardiographic study in 155 Cavalier King Charles Spaniels with and without degenerative mitral valve disease. PLoS One. 2024; 19(3):e0300827.
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Developing improved mathematical models of aortic mechanics. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2024 Jan; 167(1):94-100.e2.
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Vascular Protection by Exercise in Obesity: Inflammasome-associated Mechanisms. Med Sci Sports Exerc. 2020 12; 52(12):2538-2545.
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Absence of gravin-mediated signaling inhibits development of high-fat diet-induced hyperlipidemia and atherosclerosis. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2019 10 01; 317(4):H793-H810.
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A physics-based intravascular ultrasound image reconstruction method for lumen segmentation. Comput Biol Med. 2016 Aug 01; 75:19-29.
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An inverse scattering algorithm for the segmentation of the luminal border on intravascular ultrasound data. Med Image Comput Comput Assist Interv. 2009; 12(Pt 2):885-92.