answersLogoWhite

0

aortotomy

User Avatar

Aurelia Rohan

Lvl 10
3y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

What is the medical term meaning surgical incision into the aorta?

Coarctation of the aorta and Aortic Stenosis both describe narrowing of the aorta.Narrowing of the aorta is called Aortic Stenosis. Commonly caused by plaque buildup known as atherosclerosis.


What is pertaining to aorta called?

Pertaining to the aorta is called aortic.


A vertical incision above the navel is referred to what type of incision?

A vertical incision is called a transverse or Pfannenstiel incision depending upon the procedure.


What is incision of the kidney to remove renal calculi called?

Nephr/o means kidney, -tomy mean incision, so a surgical incision into the kidney is called Nephrotomy.


What is a radiograph of the aorta?

A radiographic image of the Aorta is called an aortogram.


What is the largest artery in the body that goes from the heart is called?

it is your aorta


What is the large vessel at the top of your heart called?

I think you are talking about the Aorta.


Could thoracostomy be called an incision into a vessel for placement of a catheter?

No, a thoracotomy is incision in the chest for surgery


What is a bulge of weak area in the wall of the aorta know as?

This weak spot is called an aneurysm. In the aorta it is called an aortic aneurysm.


What is the medical term meaning surgical incision into a lobe?

Hepatoplasty is surgical repair of the liver.


A downward curved incision used in the lower abdominal area?

This is called a pfannensteil incision usually used for gynaecological operations


Great trunk artery which receives blood from the left ventricle?

Its actually called the atrium.Aorta