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aor·to·fem·o·ral (a-or″to-femґə-rəl) pertaining to the aorta and the femoral artery.Medical dictionary. 2011.
aortofemoral bypass — insertion of a vascular prosthesis from the aorta to the femoral artery as a passage around atherosclerotic occlusions in the aorta and the iliac artery … Medical dictionary
aortofemoral bypass thoracic — insertion of a vascular prosthesis from the thoracic aorta to the femoral artery, with femorofemoral bypass, as a passage around aortoiliac occlusion in patients in whom the abdominal aorta is unsuitable for grafting … Medical dictionary
by-pass aortofemoral — comunicación entre la aorta y ambas femorales en caso de obstrucción de la bifurcación de la aorta Diccionario ilustrado de Términos Médicos.. Alvaro Galiano. 2010 … Diccionario médico
by-pass aortofemoral torácico — inserción de una prótesis vascular desde la aorta torácica a la arteria femoral con bypass femorofemoral rodeando una oclusión aortoilíaca en pacientes en los la aorta abdominal es inutilizable para el injerto Diccionario ilustrado de Términos… … Diccionario médico
AFBG — aortofemoral bypass graft … Medical dictionary
aortobifemoral bypass — aortofemoral bypass involving both femoral arteries … Medical dictionary
AFBG — • aortofemoral bypass graft … Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations
AFB — 1. Abbreviation for acid fast bacillus. See acid fast. 2. Abbreviation for aortofemoral bypass (vascular prosthetic surgery), the surgical procedure or its result. * * * acid fast bacillus; aflatoxin B; aflatoxin biomarker; air fluidized bed;… … Medical dictionary
Intra-aortic balloon pump — The Intra aortic balloon pump (IABP) is a mechanical device that is used to decrease myocardial oxygen demand while at the same time increasing cardiac output. By increasing cardiac output it also increases coronary blood flow and therefore… … Wikipedia
BPAF — By pass aortofemoral … Diccionario de siglas médicas y otras abreviaturas
