aortoiliac bypass
[ ā-ôr′tō-ĭl′ē-ăk′ ]
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n.
A shunt uniting the aorta and iliac artery to relieve obstruction of the lower abdominal aorta.
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Words nearby aortoiliac bypass
aortitis, aortoclasia, aortocoronary, aortogram, aortography, aortoiliac bypass, aortoiliac occlusive disease, aortopathy, aortoplasty, aortorenal bypass, aortorrhaphy
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