aortic
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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The study centered on low-risk patients with aortic stenosis, a serious heart valve disease.
From Barron's • Feb. 17, 2026
Mick Jagger, the demonic frontman, was barely slowed by the replacement of his aortic valve in 2019.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 11, 2025
Guitron was born with an anomaly in the aortic portion of the left coronary artery, an extremely rare condition.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 17, 2025
He was declared dead, having suffered an abdominal aortic aneurysm, Ally recalls.
From BBC • Mar. 9, 2025
In aortic insufficiency the situation is somewhat different.
From Arteriosclerosis and Hypertension: with Chapters on Blood Pressure, 3rd Edition. by Warfield, Louis Marshall
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