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Femoral Artery

"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.

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The main artery of the thigh, a continuation of the external iliac artery.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Femoral Artery" by people in this website by year, and whether "Femoral Artery" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 54 publications over 25 distinct years, with a maximum of 5 publications in 2009 and 2011 and 2012
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