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Penetrating Atherosclerotic Ulcer MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Penetrating Atherosclerotic Ulcer
Tree Number(s)
C14.907.109.070.750
C14.907.137.126.834
C14.907.613
Unique ID
D000094667
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000094667
Scope Note
Ulceration of the AORTA by an ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE by penetrating through and disrupting the internal elastic lamina of the TUNICA INTIMA.
Entry Term(s)
Aortic Penetrating Ulcer
Penetrating Aortic Ulcer
Penetrating Ulcer
Penetrating Ulcer Aorta
Previous Indexing
Aortic Diseases (2002-2022)
Penetrating Atherosclerotic Ulcer (1986-2022)
Public MeSH Note
2023
History Note
2023
Date Established
2023/01/01
Date of Entry
2022/07/08
Revision Date
2022/05/23
Penetrating Atherosclerotic Ulcer Preferred
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