Artery
System
Cardiovascular
SNOMED CT
362877004
Artery
Definition
An epithelial tube or tree of tibes that transports blood away from the heart[modified from AEO definition].
Also known as arterial subtree, arterial tree organ part, arteries — per UBERON
The Artery is a part of the Cardiovascular.
Also identified as
Associated Diseases
| Disease | Involvement | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Aortic disorder | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Arterial disorder | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Arterial occlusion | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Arteriolosclerosis | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Arteriosclerosis disorder | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Arteritis | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Atherosclerosis | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Branch retinal artery occlusion | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Central retinal artery occlusion | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Cerebral atherosclerosis | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Coronary atherosclerosis | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Cutaneous polyarteritis nodosa | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Endarteritis | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Generalized atherosclerosis | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Granulomatosis with polyangiitis | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Granulomatous angiitis | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Leriche syndrome | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Microscopic polyangiitis | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Monckeberg arteriosclerosis | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Partial arterial retinal occlusion | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Polyarteritis nodosa | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Renal artery disease | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Retinal artery occlusion | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Takayasu arteritis | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Temporal arteritis | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Transient retinal arterial occlusion | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Vertebral artery insufficiency | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
Drugs Acting Here
| Drug | Effect | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Alirocumab | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Bempedoic Acid | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Cyclophosphamide | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Epoprostenol | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Evolocumab | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Isoxsuprine | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Rituximab | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
7 entries above are marked DERIVED: Atlas Médico inferred them by combining two sourced claims, and no source asserts these links directly. Treat them as a navigation aid, not as a clinical statement.
Procedures
| Procedure | Relation | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Arteriovenous Shunt Procedure | Procedure Has Target Anatomy | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Embolectomy | Procedure Has Target Anatomy | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Pulmonary Embolectomy | Procedure Has Target Anatomy | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |