Left Pulmonary Artery

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
LPA
Pronunciation
/lɛft ˈpʊlməˌnɛri ˈɑrtəri/
Category
Medical
Related Field
British Medicine

Examples in Context

  1. We describe a48-year-old man with interruption of left pulmonary artery with atrial septal defect and right side aortic arch.
  2. The pressure of ascending and descending aorta, left pulmonary artery and pulmonary trunk was measured.
  3. Objective To investigate the clinical significance of quantitative analysis of pulmonary artery ( PA ), left pulmonary artery ( LPA ), right pulmonary artery ( RPA ) in total correction of tetralogy of Fallot.
  4. Left pulmonary arterial hypertension developed in eleven rabbits three months after anastomosis of left pulmonary artery with the descending aorta.
  5. The relationship between the left vagus nerve and the thoracic aorta, and the left tracheal artery and the left pulmonary artery;

Other meanings of LPA