"Ulnar 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,
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The larger of the two terminal branches of the brachial artery, beginning about one centimeter distal to the bend of the elbow. Like the RADIAL ARTERY, its branches may be divided into three groups corresponding to their locations in the forearm, wrist, and hand.
| Descriptor ID |
D017535
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A07.231.114.920
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| Concept/Terms |
Ulnar Artery- Ulnar Artery
- Arteries, Ulnar
- Artery, Ulnar
- Ulnar Arteries
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ulnar Artery" by people in Profiles.
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Cardiovascular Outcomes of Transulnar Versus Transradial Percutaneous Coronary Angiography and Intervention: A Regression Matched Meta-Analysis. Am J Cardiol. 2023 08 15; 201:92-100.
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Percutaneous creation of an arteriovenous fistula for hemodialysis access. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2015 Apr; 26(4):484-90.
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Treatment of symptomatic ulnar artery occlusion. J Hand Surg Am. 2008 Nov; 33(9):1628-31.
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Anatomy of the ulnar artery as it relates to the transverse carpal ligament. J Hand Surg Am. 2003 May; 28(3):534; author reply 534-5.
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Anatomic delineation of the ulnar nerve and ulnar artery in relation to the carpal tunnel by axial magnetic resonance imaging scanning. J Hand Surg Am. 1996 Mar; 21(2):273-6.