"Femoral Artery" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The main artery of the thigh, a continuation of the external iliac artery.
| Descriptor ID |
D005263
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A07.231.114.351
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| Concept/Terms |
Femoral Artery- Femoral Artery
- Arteries, Femoral
- Artery, Femoral
- Femoral Arteries
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Femoral Artery" by people in Profiles.
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Vascular access: Femoral, radial and large-bore alternative access. Prog Cardiovasc Dis. 2025 Jan-Feb; 88:2-19.
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Ultrasound-Guided Transfemoral Access for Coronary Procedures: A Pooled Learning Curve Analysis From the FAUST and UNIVERSAL Trials. Circ Cardiovasc Interv. 2024 08; 17(8):e013817.
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Ultrasound guidance for transfemoral access in coronary procedures: an individual participant-level data metaanalysis from the femoral ultrasound trialist collaboration. EuroIntervention. 2024 Jan 01; 20(1):66-74.
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Transradial Access for High-Risk Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Implications of the Risk-Treatment Paradox. Circ Cardiovasc Interv. 2021 07; 14(7):e009328.
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Characteristics and Outcomes of Patients With History of CABG Undergoing Cardiac Catheterization Via the Radial Versus Femoral Approach. JACC Cardiovasc Interv. 2021 04 26; 14(8):907-916.
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Experience with Eversion Endarterectomy of the Common Femoral Artery with Comparison to Standard Endarterectomy with Patch. Ann Vasc Surg. 2020 Feb; 63:204-208.
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Redefining the fluoroscopic landmarks for common femoral arterial puncture during cardiac catheterization: Femoral angiogram and computed tomography angiogram (FACT) study of common femoral artery anatomy. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2019 09 01; 94(3):367-375.
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Contemporary Arterial Access in the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory. JACC Cardiovasc Interv. 2017 11 27; 10(22):2233-2241.
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Defining the common femoral artery: Insights from the femoral arterial access with ultrasound trial. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2017 Jun 01; 89(7):1185-1192.
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Optimizing femoral access outcomes: how far can we go? Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2011 Jul 01; 78(1):52-3.