Parent artery explained

A parent artery is a medical term to describe an artery from which another artery originates.[1] [2]

It can also refer to the artery in which an aneurysm has occurred.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Parent artery. medilexicon. 20 January 2017.
  2. Web site: Parent artery. drugs .com. 20 January 2017.
  3. Web site: Aneurysm Treatment. elana. 20 January 2017.

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