Injuries to the thoracic aorta and heart can also occur.

First, he clamped the thoracic aorta to raise the blood pressure.

- The descending thoracic aorta travels down through the chest.

There is a gap between the ascending and descending thoracic aorta.

Pulmonary sequestrations usually get their blood supply from the thoracic aorta.

A balloon placed in the thoracic aorta to supplement cardiac output from the heart.

The thoracic aorta can also be involved.

The cause was a recurrent rupture of his thoracic aorta, his family said.

The thoracic aorta is contained in the posterior mediastinal cavity.

For patients with aneurysms of the descending thoracic aorta:

Coming out of the heart, the thoracic aorta has a maximum dimension of 4 cm at the root.

The left bronchial arteries (superior & inferior) usually arise directly from the thoracic aorta.

The lower nine arteries are the aortic intercostals, so called because they arise from the back of the thoracic aorta.

This can occur anywhere in the aorta but occurs more often in the thoracic aorta.

Thoracic vasculature with emphasis on the thoracic aorta.

The thoracic aorta was almost three times larger than it should have been, and there was a half-inch hole in it.

Arterial compliance, an index of the elasticity of large arteries such as the thoracic aorta.

Thoracic aorta (less common)

Histopathological study of the thoracic aorta revealed that the plant extract was effective in reducing atheroma plaque formation.

Injuries of the thoracic aorta are usually the result of physical trauma; however, they can also be the result of a pathological process.

A PE10 cannula was placed into the thoracic aorta through a cutdown into the left carotid artery.

In very rare instances, this vessel arises from the thoracic aorta, as low down as the fourth thoracic vertebra.

The histological structure and mechanical characteristics of infrarenal aorta differ from those of the thoracic aorta.

The thoracic aortic plexus is a sympathetic plexus in the region of the thoracic aorta.

Resection of aneurysms of the descending thoracic aorta using a GBH-coated shunt bypass.