"Brachiocephalic Trunk" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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The first and largest artery branching from the aortic arch. It distributes blood to the right side of the head and neck and to the right arm.
| Descriptor ID |
D016122
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A07.231.114.145
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| Concept/Terms |
Brachiocephalic Trunk- Brachiocephalic Trunk
- Brachiocephalic Trunks
- Trunk, Brachiocephalic
- Trunks, Brachiocephalic
- Innominate Artery
- Arteries, Innominate
- Artery, Innominate
- Innominate Arteries
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Brachiocephalic Trunk" by people in Profiles.
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Optimization of the Assisted Bidirectional Glenn Procedure for First Stage Single Ventricle Repair. World J Pediatr Congenit Heart Surg. 2018 03; 9(2):157-170.
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Commentary: Can we provide complete cerebral protection during innominate artery stenting? J Endovasc Ther. 2010 Oct; 17(5):657-9.
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Innominate artery cannulation for congenital heart disease. Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg. 2010 Feb; 10(2):331-3.
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Management of a stenotic right ventricle-pulmonary artery shunt early after the Norwood procedure. Ann Thorac Surg. 2009 Sep; 88(3):830-7; discussion 837-8.
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Endovascular repair of a tracheoinnominate fistula with a stent graft. Vascular. 2008 Sep-Oct; 16(5):287-90.
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Stent-graft treatment of trauma to the supra-aortic arteries. A review. J Cardiovasc Surg (Torino). 2007 Oct; 48(5):537-49.
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Repair of aortic arch coarctation and innominate artery aneurysm with branched Dacron graft. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2004 Feb; 127(2):579-81.
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Total cholesterol, total triglycerides, and cholesterol distribution among lipoproteins as predictors of atherosclerosis in selected lines of Japanese quail. Comp Biochem Physiol A Mol Integr Physiol. 1998 Feb; 119(2):485-92.
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Brachiocephalic aneurysm: the case for early recognition and repair. Ann Vasc Surg. 1991 Mar; 5(2):125-32.
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Technical principles of direct innominate artery revascularization: a comparison of endarterectomy and bypass grafts. J Vasc Surg. 1989 May; 9(5):718-23; discussion 723-4.