These include the aorta and its brachiocephalic branches, the main or branch pulmonary arteries, the superior vena cava and the brachiocephalic veins, the inferior vena cava, the azygos vein, and the major pulmonary veins. (medscape.com)
CT reconstructions show the hemiazygos vein (arrows) parallel to aorta (A), draining blood from the brachiocephalic veins. (myesr.org)
Behind the descending thoracic aorta is the vertebral column and the hemiazygos vein . (iiab.me)
Artery6
Hip bone (Innominate bone) Brachiocephalic artery (Innominate artery) Moore, Keith L. (2018). (wikipedia.org)
Compression of the left common ILIAC VEIN by the right common ILIAC ARTERY against the underlying fifth LUMBAR VERTEBRA is the typical underlying malformation. (lookformedical.com)
Like a street that changes name as it passes through an intersection, an artery or vein can change names as it passes an anatomical landmark. (cuny.edu)
The brachiocephalic trunk ( BCT ) (also known as the brachiocephalic artery , and previously as the innominate artery ) is the first branch of the aortic arch and supplies the head, neck and right arm. (radiopaedia.org)
The brachiocephalic artery originates from incorporation by the right fourth aortic arch and persistence of a proximal additional part of the right fourth innominate artery, leading to elongation of the artery 2 . (radiopaedia.org)
the brachiocephalic artery , the left common carotid artery , and the left subclavian artery . (iiab.me)
Inferior9
In addition the left vein receives drainage from the following tributaries: The left vertebral vein, internal thoracic vein, inferior thyroid veins, superior intercostal veins, the thymic veins and the pericardial veins The right brachiocephalic vein is about 2.5cm long. (wikipedia.org)
the inferior mesenteric vein empties into the splenic vein, the superior mesenteric vein joins the splenic vein to form the portal vein. (lookformedical.com)
A vein on either side of the body which is formed by the union of the external and internal iliac veins and passes upward to join with its fellow of the opposite side to form the inferior vena cava. (lookformedical.com)
Thrombosis of the Renal Vein and Inferior Vena Cava Associated With Placental Fetal Vascular Malperfusion in a Neonate Exposed to Methadone Maintenance Therapy In Utero. (harvard.edu)
64. The superior and inferior caval veins. (edu.pl)
The heart receives relatively oxygen-poor blood from the veins of the body through the large superior and inferior vena cava and pumps it through the pulmonary trunk . (nurseslabs.com)
Azygos venous connection of anomalous inferior vena cava. (uchicago.edu)
The ductus venosus connects the portal sinus with the confluence of the hepatic veins into the inferior vena cava. (radiopaedia.org)
Pulmonary3
As you learn about the vessels of the systemic and pulmonary circuits, notice that many arteries and veins share the same names, parallel one another throughout the body, and are very similar on the right and left sides of the body. (cuny.edu)
drains from the lungs and is returned to the left side of the heart through the four pulmonary veins. (nurseslabs.com)
Note: a very small amount of blood does get filtered by the lungs and reaches the left atrium via pulmonary veins. (radiopaedia.org)
Aortic4
The rounded shadow at the aortic knob is a typical aortic nipple, secondary to an enlarged left superior intercostal vein (LSIV) which joins superiorly ( red arrow ) the brachiocephalic vein and inferiorly the hemiazygos vein ( yellow arrow ). (myesr.org)
And the opacity in the aortic knob must be the left superior intercostal vein. (myesr.org)
A vein which arises from the right ascending lumbar vein or the vena cava, enters the thorax through the aortic orifice in the diaphragm, and terminates in the superior vena cava. (uchicago.edu)
Hemiazygos vein1
One of them must be a dilated hemiazygos vein. (myesr.org)
ARTERIES and VEINS3
Neoplasms located in the vasculature system, such as ARTERIES and VEINS. (lookformedical.com)
However, we will attempt to discuss the major pathways for blood and acquaint you with the major named arteries and veins in the body. (cuny.edu)
Association of the Fractal Dimension of Retinal Arteries and Veins with Quantitative Brain MRI Measures in HIV-Infected and Uninfected Women. (rush.edu)
Vertebral2
It receives the following tributaries: The right vertebral vein, the internal thoracic vein, and the thyroid veins, and occasionally from the first right posterior intercostal veins. (wikipedia.org)
redirection of venous flow to the vertebral veins (VVs) occurs in the upright position, with compliant reduction of the CSA of the IJV. (bmj.com)
Drainage1
When enlarged, suggests obstruction of SVC/IVC, with drainage through the azygos/hemiazygos system. (myesr.org)
Saphenous Vein2
Moreover, some superficial veins, such as the great saphenous vein in the femoral region, have no arterial counterpart. (cuny.edu)
The right vein is formed by the confluence of the right subclavian vein and the right internal jugular vein. (wikipedia.org)
a continuation of the basilar and brachial veins running from the lower border of the teres major muscle to the outer border of the first rib where it becomes the subclavian vein. (nih.gov)
Posterior1
These veins merge to form the superior vena cava, a great vessel, posterior to the junction of the first costal cartilage with the manubrium of the sternum. (wikipedia.org)
LOWER EXTREMITY1
A compression of ILIAC VEIN that results in a decreased flow in the vein and in the left LOWER EXTREMITY due to a vascular malformation. (lookformedical.com)
Trunk2
Incidental Anatomic Finding of Celiacomesenteric Trunk Associated with 'Nutcracker Phenomenon,' or Compression of the Left Renal Vein. (harvard.edu)
The left brachiocephalic vein forms from the anastomosis formed between the left and right anterior cardinal veins when the caudal portion of the left anterior cardinal vein degenerates. (wikipedia.org)
Caval2
Absence of the right superior caval vein has been shown by postmortem studies of infants and children to be associated with histological abnormalities of the sinus node. (myesr.org)
We report the case of a 32-yr-old man who presented with syncope due to disease of the sinus node and was found to have absence of the right superior caval vein. (myesr.org)
Thrombosis2
A condition caused by one or more episodes of DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS, usually the blood clots are lodged in the legs. (lookformedical.com)
A computed tomography (CT) scan showed ischemia of the small intestines as a result of superior mesenteric vein thrombosis. (biomedcentral.com)
Elongation1
A Simple Trick to Right Renal Vein Elongation in Deceased Donor Kidney Transplantation. (harvard.edu)
Drain3
Veins in the neck which drain the brain, face, and neck into the brachiocephalic or subclavian veins. (lookformedical.com)
This vein was shown to drain into the left brachiocephalic vein (Fig. 2 ). (biomedcentral.com)
The umbilical vein enters at the umbilicus and reaches the anteroinferior portion of the liver to finally drain in the portal sinus 3 . (radiopaedia.org)
INTERCOSTAL1
Yes, absent right SVC and persistent left SVC, with hemiazygos system draining to it via left superior intercostal vein. (myesr.org)
A short thick vein formed by union of the superior mesenteric vein and the splenic vein. (lookformedical.com)
Blood7
The formation or presence of a blood clot (THROMBUS) within a vein. (lookformedical.com)
The veins that return the oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium of the heart. (lookformedical.com)
Short thick veins which return blood from the kidneys to the vena cava. (harvard.edu)
Anastomoses are especially common in veins, where they help maintain blood flow even when one vessel is blocked or narrowed, although there are some important ones in the arteries supplying the brain. (cuny.edu)
47. Blood supply of the brain (arteries, veins and venous dural sinuses). (edu.pl)
Oxygen-rich blood is carried by the umbilical vein from the placenta to the fetus. (radiopaedia.org)
The ductus venosus diameter is one-third the diameter of the umbilical vein hence the blood is shunted to the IVC under pressure. (radiopaedia.org)
Profiles3
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Renal Veins" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Renal Veins" was a major or minor topic of these publication. (harvard.edu)
Below are the most recent publications written about "Renal Veins" by people in Profiles. (harvard.edu)
Below are the most recent publications written about "Azygos Vein" by people in Profiles. (uchicago.edu)
it is a continuation of the popliteal vein and becomes the external iliac vein. (lookformedical.com)
Major1
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Azygos Vein" by people in this website by year, and whether "Azygos Vein" was a major or minor topic of these publications. (uchicago.edu)
Body2
For example, you will find a pair of femoral arteries and a pair of femoral veins, with one vessel on each side of the body. (cuny.edu)
The book presents the complete anatomy of the arteries, veins, and lymphatic system by body region. (google.co.uk)