Medically reviewed by Richard N. Fogoros, MD The abdominal aorta is a large artery in your belly that carries blood from the ...

Medically reviewed by Jeffrey S. Lander, MD The aorta is the largest blood vessel in the body, carrying oxygen-rich blood from the heart to every organ and tissue. It begins at the left ventricle, ...

Disease was classified as: type I - limited to aorta and common iliac arteries; type II - external iliac disease and type III combined aortic, iliac and infra-inguinal disease. Results ...

and positioned just above the iliac bifurcation. The occlusive balloon in the aorta provides total control of hemostasis, facilitating either a percutaneous or surgical approach to the management ...