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Meaning of aortopexy | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A surgical procedure in which the aortic arch is fixated to the sternum, so that the tracheal lumen is pulled open.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Português aortopexia

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

aortoplasty aortopulmonary aortorenal aortorrhaphy aortosclerosis aortotomy