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MeSH Heading: Aorta
Tree Number(s): A07.015.114.056
Unique ID: D001011
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001011
Annotation: /surg: consider also CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; inflammation = AORTITIS but note also AORTITIS, SYPHILITIC see SYPHILIS, CARDIOVASCULAR
Scope Note: The main trunk of the systemic arteries.
NLM Classification #: WG 410
See Also: Aortography; Coronary Artery Bypass
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2022/05/23

Allowable Qualifiers: abnormalities (AB)

anatomy & histology (AH)

chemistry (CH)

cytology (CY)

diagnostic imaging (DG)

drug effects (DE)

embryology (EM)

enzymology (EN)

growth & development (GD)

immunology (IM)

injuries (IN)

innervation (IR)

metabolism (ME)

microbiology (MI)

parasitology (PS)

pathology (PA)

physiology (PH)

physiopathology (PP)

radiation effects (RE)

surgery (SU)

transplantation (TR)

ultrastructure (UL)

virology (VI)

Aorta MeSH Descriptor Data 2025