infrainguinal

English

Etymology

infra- +‎ inguinal

Adjective

infrainguinal (not comparable)

  1. Below the inguinal ligament or canal
    • 2015 July 28, Jonas Malmstedt et al., “The receptor for advanced glycation end products and risk of peripheral arterial disease, amputation or death in type 2 diabetes: a population-based cohort study”, in Cardiovascular Diabetology‎, volume 14, →DOI:
      Blockage of the crosstalk between the thrombin-PAR-1 system and the AGE-RAGE axis by rivaroxaban may be a new therapeutic option to reduce thromboembolic events such as infrainguinal graft occlusion in patients with diabetes [ 48 ].
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