"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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| 1996 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1997 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 1998 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 1999 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2001 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2002 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2004 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2005 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2006 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2007 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2008 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2010 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2011 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2012 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2013 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2014 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2015 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2016 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2017 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2018 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2019 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2020 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| 2023 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Femoral Artery" by people in Profiles.
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A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Comparing Total Transfemoral Access to Upper Extremity Access for Fenestrated-Branched Endovascular Repair of Complex Aortic Aneurysms. Ann Vasc Surg. 2026 Feb; 123:572-584.
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Femoral versus radial access for middle meningeal artery embolization for chronic subdural hematomas: multicenter propensity score matched study. J Neurointerv Surg. 2025 Jul 14; 17(8):890-897.
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Shattered by Light: Catheter Fractures and the Hidden Danger of Angio-Seal Device Failure in the Femoral Artery. Vasc Endovascular Surg. 2025 Aug; 59(6):671-675.
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Characteristics, Trends, and Outcomes of Intravascular Lithotripsy-Assisted Transfemoral Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in United States. JACC Cardiovasc Interv. 2024 Oct 28; 17(20):2367-2376.
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Acute Compartment Syndrome in Pediatric Patients on Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Support. J Pediatr Orthop. 2024 Mar 01; 44(3):e285-e291.
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Longitudinal Magnetic Resonance Imaging-Based Superficial Femoral Artery Velocity Measurements in Diabetic and Nondiabetic Patients With Peripheral Artery Disease. Top Magn Reson Imaging. 2023 Dec 01; 32(6):57-65.
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Percutaneous treatment of an iatrogenic femoral arteriovenous fistula from an accessory arterial branch: a case report and review of the literature. Cardiol Young. 2023 Dec; 33(12):2678-2680.
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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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Radial arterial access is a safe alternative to brachial artery and femoral artery access for endovascular lower extremity peripheral arterial disease. J Vasc Surg. 2023 Mar; 77(3):870-876.
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Drug-Coated Balloon Failure Following Femoro-Popliteal Intervention: Where to Draw the Line? J Am Coll Cardiol. 2022 09 27; 80(13):1251-1253.