This heart anatomy diagram shows that blood flows from the right atrium into the right ventricle and out to the lungs (via the pulmonary artery) where it gets oxygen.

The pulmonary artery carries deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs. The aorta, which is the body’s largest artery, carries oxygen-rich blood to the rest of your body.

Pulmonary: Pulmonary arteries transport oxygen-poor blood from the heart’s right ventricle to the lungs, where blood “picks up” oxygen. Pulmonary veins transport oxygen-rich blood back to ...

Your pulmonary artery is a branched vessel that leads to your lungs. When your right ventricle is full of blood, your heart squeezes (contracts), which opens the pulmonary valve and pushes the ...

Medically reviewed by Jeffrey S. Lander, MDMedically reviewed by Jeffrey S. Lander, MD Arteries are blood vessels in the body that carry blood away from the heart and throughout the body. There are ...

Key takeaways: A pulmonary artery sensor for patients with heart failure beat performance goals related to clinical outcomes. The device also was linked to improvements in quality of life and ...

At 12 months, the average change in the KCCQ overall summary score was +7 points in the monitoring group and -0.2 points in the usual care group, yielding a mean difference between groups of 7.1 ...

Pulmonary artery pressure monitoring systems use sensors to collect data on pulmonary artery pressure in people with chronic heart failure to allow for ongoing remote monitoring. A pulmonary artery ...