Posterior Pulmonary Artery

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
PPA
Pronunciation
/ˌpɔˈstɪrjər ˈpʊlməˌnɛri ˈɑrtəri/
Category
Medical
Related Field
British Medicine

Examples in Context

  1. The ECG characteristic and regularity of TGA were obvious : ⑴ The anterior aorta coming from right ventricle and the posterior pulmonary artery coming from left ventricle could be seen from parasternal left ventricle long axis view of 2DE.
  2. In ALCAPA, cardioangiography showed that the left coronary arteries arising from the posterior sinus or posterior wall of the pulmonary artery were perfused retrogradely via the collaterals from the dilated right coronary artery.
  3. Case 1 : A filling defect is seen in the posterior basal segment of the LLL pulmonary artery.
  4. Twenty-four hours after thrombolytic therapy, 1 of 8 cases presented enlarging embolism area in left pulmonary artery trunk, and fresh thrombosis was found in the posterior basal branch of the left pulmonary artery in another case.

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