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subclavian artery

NOUN
  1. either of two arteries that supply blood to the neck and arms

How To Use subclavian artery In A Sentence

  • Type A: The disconnection is after the left subclavian artery. Interruption of the Aortic Arch
  • It becomes as necessary, therefore, in the performance of surgical operations upon the subclavian artery, to fix the clavicle by depressing it, as in Plate 8, as it is to give fixity to the lower maxilla and larynx, in the position of Plate 7, when the carotid is the subject of operation. Surgical Anatomy
  • A surgical procedure performed to repair coarctation of the aorta, using part of the left subclavian artery as a patch to enlarge a narrowed aorta. Cardiac terms and definitions
  • Type A: The disconnection is after the left subclavian artery. Interruption of the Aortic Arch
  • The right recurrent laryngeal nerve usually passes around and behind the subclavian artery and then ascends to enter the larynx.
  • The aortic arch is anchored with the neck vessels including the left subclavian artery, and the descending thoracic aorta is fixed to the thorax by the ligamentum arteriosum and by the intercostal arteries.
  • His collarbone was exposed and shattered, but it had managed to absorb the brunt of the blow, protecting the subclavian artery beneath. MINUTES TO BURN
  • A, the subclavian artery, in the third part of its course, as it emerges from behind N, the scalenus anticus; L, the transversalis colli artery, Surgical Anatomy
  • Combined superior inferior clavian approach can satisfy the exposure and repair for the subclavian artery.
  • One additional muscle binds down the subclavian artery, viz., the scalenus anticus. Surgical Anatomy
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