Left Pulmonary Artery
Key Facts
Abbreviation
LPA
Pronunciation
/lɛft ˈpʊlməˌnɛri ˈɑrtəri/
Category
Medical
Related Field
British Medicine
Examples in Context
- We describe a48-year-old man with interruption of left pulmonary artery with atrial septal defect and right side aortic arch.
- The pressure of ascending and descending aorta, left pulmonary artery and pulmonary trunk was measured.
- 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.
- Left pulmonary arterial hypertension developed in eleven rabbits three months after anastomosis of left pulmonary artery with the descending aorta.
- 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
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Community
Las Palmas, Canary Islands
Regional
Little People of America
Community
Local Planning Authority
Medical
lipoprotein A
Medical
Local Public Agencies
Business