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artery

[ahr-tuh-ree] / ˈɑr tə ri /


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Both address bad valves without open-heart surgery, typically by going in through the femoral artery in the groin.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

That was the central motivation behind REBOOT: to test whether an old standard still makes sense in the era of rapid artery reopening and modern prevention.

From Science Daily • May 25, 2026

In at least one spot, Israel moved the line forward a few hundred yards to intersect with Salah al-Din Road, Gaza’s main north-south artery.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026

Lewis died of coronary artery disease and hypertension.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

I applied pressure to the artery with my fingertips, and then more pressure, and it still bled.

From "Adrift" by Paul Griffin




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