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Descriptor
English
:
Epigastric Arteries
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Arterias Epigástricas
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Artérias Epigástricas
Synonyms
English
:
Arteries, Epigastric
Artery, Epigastric
Epigastric Artery
Tree Number:
A07.231.114.330
Definition
English
:
Inferior and external
epigastric arteries
arise from external iliac; superficial from femoral; superior from internal thoracic. They
supply
the
abdominal muscles
,
diaphragm
, iliac region, and groin. The inferior epigastric
artery
is used in
coronary artery bypass
grafting and
myocardial revascularization.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
nothing to do with
stomach
or gastric: read MeSH definition
History Note
English
:
96
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AB
abnormalities
AH
anatomy & histology
CH
chemistry
CY
cytology
DG
diagnostic imaging
DE
drug effects
EM
embryology
EN
enzymology
GD
growth & development
IM
immunology
IN
injuries
IR
innervation
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
PS
parasitology
PA
pathology
PH
physiology
PP
physiopathology
RE
radiation effects
SE
secretion
SU
surgery
TR
transplantation
UL
ultrastructure
VI
virology
Record Number:
32758
Unique Identifier:
D019074
Occurrence in VHL
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