axillobifemoral

English

Etymology

axillo- +‎ bifemoral

Adjective

axillobifemoral (not comparable)

  1. (anatomy) axillofemoral to both femurs
    • 2015 August 24, Rana O. Afifi et al., “Outcomes of Patients With Acute Type B (DeBakey III) Aortic Dissection”, in Circulation‎, volume 132, →DOI:
      Of the cATBAD patients, 68 of 174 (39.0%) were treated medically, 52 (30.0%) were treated with open aortic surgery, 37 (21.3%) were treated with TEVAR, and 17 (9.7%) were treated with other open peripheral vascular procedures such as axillobifemoral bypass and femoral-femoral bypass.
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