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ASCENDING AORTA

(noun)

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Ascending Aorta.

Ascending Aorta - as a noun

The ascending part of the aorta as it emerges from the left ventricle

Example Sentences

"The ascending aorta is the first and shortest section of the aorta located in the heart."
"The surgeon performed surgery to repair an aneurysm in the ascending aorta."
"Diseases affecting the ascending aorta can often lead to serious cardiovascular complications."
"The ascending aorta carries oxygenated blood from the left ventricle to the rest of the body."
"A dissection in the ascending aorta requires immediate medical attention."
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