"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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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.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2011 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2012 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2013 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2024 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2025 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2026 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Femoral Artery" by people in Profiles.
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End-to-end proximal anastomosis is the sole modifiable variable in risk score for loss of patency of aortobifemoral artery bypass after index operative hospitalization. J Vasc Surg. 2026 Oct; 84(4):888-903.e1.
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Preoperative Risk Score for Mortality Within 3 Years of Elective Aortobifemoral Artery Bypass. Ann Vasc Surg. 2026 Jul; 128:193-204.
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Robotic single-port femoral artery dissection and anastomosis with the da Vinci system: a cadaveric feasibility study. J Robot Surg. 2025 Aug 31; 19(1):538.
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Comparison of Heart Failure Cardiogenic Shock Patients with Axillary and Femoral Intra-aortic Balloon Pump: Cardiogenic Shock Working Group report. J Card Fail. 2026 02; 32(2):394-405.
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Numerical assessment of arterial punch method and arterial reconstruction in femoral endarterectomy. Ann Biomed Eng. 2025 Sep; 53(9):2192-2205.
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Outcomes With Femoral IABP in Heart Failure and Acute Myocardial Infarction-Related Cardiogenic Shock. J Card Fail. 2026 Jun; 32(6):1010-1021.
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Long-term risk of adverse limb outcomes in older patients after endovascular femoral artery revascularization: The Boston femoral artery endovascular revascularization outcomes (Boston FAROUT) study. Cardiovasc Revasc Med. 2025 11; 80:108-112.
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ECG, clinical and novel CT-imaging predictors of necessary pacemaker implantation after transfemoral aortic valve replacement. Eur J Radiol. 2025 Jan; 182:111835.
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Infrapopliteal Endovascular Interventions for Claudication Are Associated With Poor Long-term Outcomes in Medicare-matched Registry Patients. Ann Surg. 2025 12 01; 282(6):1127-1133.
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Routine External Iliac Artery Cannulation in Robotic Cardiac Surgery: Role of the Corona "Vitae" in Distal Limb Perfusion. Innovations (Phila). 2024 Mar-Apr; 19(2):192-195.