aortopexy

Noun

Meaning

aortopexy (countable and uncountable, plural aortopexies)

(surgery) A surgical procedure in which the aortic arch is fixated to the sternum, so that the tracheal lumen is pulled open.

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Close letter words and terms

aortomitral aortopathic aortopathy aortoplasty aortopulmonary aortopulmonary semilunar valve