Brachiocephalic Veins

Brachiocephalic Trunk

Superior Vena Cava Syndrome

Vena Cava, Superior

Azygos Vein

Jugular Veins

Phlebography

Catheterization, Central Venous

Constriction, Pathologic

Veins

Tomography, X-Ray Computed

Arteriovenous Shunt, Surgical

Subclavian Artery

Subclavian Vein

Clavicle

Plant Leaves

Carotid Arteries

Arm

Heart

Axons

Brachiocephalic vein

Brachiocephalic artery

Gunshot wound

Internal thoracic vein

Supreme intercostal vein

Thymic veins

Superior intercostal vein

Trachea

Venous translucence

Pericardiacophrenic veins

Anterior cardinal vein

Thymus

Dissection (medical)

Thyroid

Jugular vein

Suboccipital venous plexus

Anomalous pulmonary venous connection

Thoracic diaphragm

Inferior thyroid veins

Lung

Parathyroid gland

Brachiocephalic

Lymph duct

Posterior intercostal veins

Superior deep cervical lymph nodes

Thoracic duct

Subclavian vein

Innominate

Venous hum

Stellate ganglion

List of cardiology mnemonics

Venous angle

Index of anatomy articles

Subclavian artery

Vascular access

Superior vena cava

Pancoast tumor

Superior epigastric artery

Metastasis

Arteriovenous fistula

Persistent left superior vena cava

Outline of human anatomy

Paget-Schroetter disease

Subclavian veins8

• [ 1 ] Upper extremity DVT should be considered in patients with isolated unilateral upper limb swelling and primarily involves the brachial, axillary, and subclavian veins. (medscape.com)
• A thrombus has propagated peripherally from the tip of the catheter in the superior vena cava into both subclavian veins. (medscape.com)
• Large veins on either side of the root of the neck formed by the junction of the internal jugular and subclavian veins. (nih.gov)
• Veins in the neck which drain the brain, face, and neck into the brachiocephalic or subclavian veins. (harvard.edu)
• Blood returning to the heart is mostly parallel to the arteries, with subclavian veins, vertebral veins , and (parallel to the carotids) internal and external jugular veins . (factmonster.com)
• Blood returning from the head enters the torso through the left and right jugular veins while blood returning from the arms enters through the left and right subclavian veins. (innerbody.com)
• The jugular and subclavian veins on each side merge to form the left and right brachiocephalic trunks, which go on to merge into the superior vena cava. (innerbody.com)
• His prior shunts placed in the right internal jugular and subclavian veins became thrombosed repeatedly. (americanjir.com)

Innominate vein1

• Retroaortic innominate vein (RIV) is a rare vascular abnormality. (nih.gov)

Arteries6

• Later in this section I explore another parallel track-although not a complete circuit as it only goes one way-called the lymphatic system , which follows the pathway of the major arteries and veins. (factmonster.com)
• As long as the blood travels over the pancreas, there are, of course, little pancreatic arteries and pancreatic veins . (factmonster.com)
• The renal arteries and renal veins (renal means kidney) are thus kind of short, although the left and right vessels for each kidney will be slightly different, as the right kidney is closer to the vena cava than it is to aorta, and vice versa (refer to Figure 12.1). (factmonster.com)
• A capillary is an extremely small blood vessel located within the tissues of the body, that transports blood from arteries to veins. (mthelpinghand.com)
• The pulmonary arteries and pulmonary veins provide vital but short distance blood flow between the heart and the lungs. (innerbody.com)
• The arch of the aorta branches off into three major arteries - the brachiocephalic trunk, left common carotid artery, and left subclavian artery. (innerbody.com)

Merge into the superior vena2

• The actual return to the superior vena cava, which is on the right side of the heart, is more symmetrical than the aorta, with both left and right brachiocephalic veins , both of which merge into the superior vena cava. (factmonster.com)
• Several smaller veins carrying blood from the organs, muscles, and skin of the upper torso also merge into the superior vena cava. (innerbody.com)

Aorta1

• Surgical therapy of ischemic coronary artery disease achieved by grafting a section of saphenous vein , internal mammary artery, or other substitute between the aorta and the obstructed coronary artery distal to the obstructive lesion. (lookformedical.com)

Splenic vein4

• Klippel-Trénaunay syndrome, etc.), heparin-induced thrombocytopenia, or a mechanical cause for DVT (e.g., arm DVT or SVC thrombosis related to a central venous catheter or transvenous pacemaker, portal and/or splenic vein thrombosis related to liver cirrhosis, IVC thrombosis related to retroperitoneal fibrosis, etc.), with hemodialysis arteriovenous fistula thrombosis, or with prior liver or bone marrow transplantation were excluded. (nih.gov)
• The spleen, which is on the left side of the upper abdomen, next to the stomach, has the splenic artery and splenic vein that travel to and from the spleen, directly over the pancreas. (factmonster.com)
• A short thick vein formed by union of the superior mesenteric vein and the splenic vein . (lookformedical.com)
• the inferior mesenteric vein empties into the splenic vein , the superior mesenteric vein joins the splenic vein to form the portal vein . (lookformedical.com)

Inferior3

• 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)
• Blood returning to the heart from the lower torso and legs enters the upper torso in a large vein called the inferior vena cava. (innerbody.com)
• The inferior vena cava picks up deoxygenated blood from the hepatic and phrenic veins before entering the right atrium of the heart. (innerbody.com)

Jugular Vein7

• This contrast-enhanced study was obtained through a Mediport placed through the chest wall through the internal jugular vein to facilitate chemotherapy. (medscape.com)
• Anastomosis to the Internal Jugular Vein Stump: A Highly Reliable Technique in Head and Neck Reconstruction. (harvard.edu)
• Occlusion of the internal jugular vein in differentiated thyroid carcinoma: Causes and diagnosis. (harvard.edu)
• Internal Jugular Vein Compression Collar Mitigates Histopathological Alterations after Closed Head Rotational Head Impact in Swine: A Pilot Study. (harvard.edu)
• For anatomical reasons, the internal jugular vein is usually preferred in heavier babies. (asahq.org)
• 1,000 g), percutaneous cannulation of the internal jugular vein can be difficult because of the small size of the vessel and its close proximity to the carotid artery. (asahq.org)
• Revision of the Denver shunt could therefore only be done by directly cannulating into the proximal SVC away from the thrombosed right internal jugular vein. (americanjir.com)

Artery2

• The name of the right branch, which must go to both the right arm and the right side of the head is called the brachiocephalic ( brachio = arm, cephalic = head) artery. (factmonster.com)
• The internal mammary artery is escorted by 2 venae comitantes, which unify in the level of 3rd costal cartilage to create the internal thoracic (mammary) vein, which runs upwards along the medial side of the artery to terminate into the brachiocephalic vein in the root of the neck . (earthslab.com)

Proximal2

• Proximal leg deep vein thrombosis (DVT), which includes the common iliac, internal iliac, external iliac, common femoral, superficial [now termed "femoral"] femoral, deep femoral [sometimes referred to as "profunda" femoral] and/or popliteal veins. (nih.gov)
• Note: greater and lesser saphenous veins, or other superficial or perforator veins, were not included as proximal or distal leg DVT). (nih.gov)

Thrombosis10

• With central venous catheterization, upper extremity and brachiocephalic venous thrombosis has become a more common problem. (medscape.com)
• 9. Ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration biopsy in differential diagnosis of portal vein tumor thrombosis. (nih.gov)
• Cavernous transformation of the portal vein in primary portal vein thrombosis]. (nih.gov)
• VTE cases were consecutive Mayo Clinic outpatients with objectively-diagnosed deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and/or pulmonary embolism (PE) residing in the upper Midwest and referred by Mayo Clinic physician to the Mayo Clinic Special Coagulation Laboratory for clinical diagnostic testing to evaluate for an acquired or inherited thrombophilia, or to the Mayo Clinic Thrombophilia Center. (nih.gov)
• Note: gastrocnemius, soleal and/or sural [e.g., "deep muscular veins" of the calf] vein thrombosis was not included as distal leg DVT). (nih.gov)
• Note: ovarian, testicular, peri-prostatic and/or pelvic vein thrombosis was not included). (nih.gov)
• Cerebral vein thrombosis (includes cerebral or dural sinus or vein, saggital sinus or vein, and/or transverse sinus or vein thrombosis). (nih.gov)
• Lemierre Syndrome: Unusual Presentation With Superior Ophthalmic Vein Thrombosis. (harvard.edu)
• Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) most commonly occurs in the lower limbs, however, are not uncommon in the upper limb and neck deep veins . (radiopaedia.org)
• Treatment of varicose veins , hemorrhoids, gastric and esophageal varices, and peptic ulcer hemorrhage by injection or infusion of chemical agents which cause localized thrombosis and eventual fibrosis and obliteration of the vessels. (lookformedical.com)

Axillary1

• Arm DVT, which includes the axillary, subclavian and/or innominate (brachiocephalic) veins. (nih.gov)

Azygos vein1

• 20. A rare case of hemangioma arising from the azygos vein: Informative procedure with endobronchial ultrasonography. (nih.gov)

Cephalic vein1

• Ultrasound guided technique was used in 646 cases, cephalic vein cutdown in 102 patients and percutaneous blind technique in 48 patients. (medscape.com)

Peroneal veins2

• Distal leg DVT (or "isolated calf DVT"), which includes the anterior tibial, posterior tibial and/or peroneal veins. (nih.gov)
• The majority of lower extremity DVTs develop in the veins of the calf, namely the peroneal veins , posterior tibial veins and the veins of the gastrocnemius and soleus muscles 10,11 . (radiopaedia.org)

Popliteal2

• it is a continuation of the popliteal vein and becomes the external iliac vein . (lookformedical.com)
• it courses through the popliteal space and becomes the femoral vein . (lookformedical.com)

Supraclavicular1

• For children, an ultrasound-guided supraclavicular approach of the brachiocephalic vein was recommended to reduce the number of attempts for cannulation and mechanical complications. (bvsalud.org)

Thrombus1

• 15. EUS-guided FNA of a portal vein thrombus in hepatocellular carcinoma. (nih.gov)

Portal vein4

• 1. A Tumor Localized in the Portal Vein. (nih.gov)
• 2. A case of unresectable ectopic acinar cell carcinoma developed in the portal vein in complete response to FOLFIRINOX therapy. (nih.gov)
• 3. Color Doppler ultrasonography in the diagnosis of portal vein invasion in patients with pancreatic cancer. (nih.gov)
• 18. Assessment of portal vein invasion in pancreatic cancer by fusion 3-dimensional ultrasonography. (nih.gov)

Great saph1

• The graft most often utilized is taken from great saphenous vein of the leg. (earthslab.com)

Preterm infants1

• Retrospective evaluation of 599 brachiocephalic vein cannulations in neonates and preterm infants. (medunigraz.at)

Occlusion1

• His left subclavian vein was resected with subsequent occlusion of the graft. (americanjir.com)

Superficial1

• On physical examination, the affected leg is often tender and warm, and there may be dilation of superficial veins. (radiopaedia.org)

Carries1

• Each pulmonary vein carries blood from a lung back to the heart where it reenters through the left atrium. (innerbody.com)

Cavernous1

• Brachiocephalic vein compression with jugular venous reflux may mimic cavernous dural arteriovenous fistula on arterial spin labeling. (harvard.edu)

Continuation1

• Retroaortic Course and Azygous Continuation of an Aberrant Left Brachiocephalic Vein. (sanko.edu.tr)

Uncommon1

• Ventricular septal defect with uncommon three left brachiocephalic veins. (bvsalud.org)

Drain1

• Veins which drain the liver. (lookformedical.com)

Descriptor1

• Jugular Veins" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings) . (harvard.edu)

Acute1

• A patient with left brachiocephalic vein UEDVT initially diagnosed radiographically as an acute aortic syndrome and referred to a cardiothoracic unit is presented. (bvsalud.org)

Kidneys1

• Short thick veins which return blood from the kidneys to the vena cava. (lookformedical.com)

Mediastinal1

• The brachiocephalic vein was narrowed likely after his mediastinal lymph node dissection. (americanjir.com)

Upper2

• Venogram of the right upper extremity shows a hemodynamically significant, notchlike stenotic defect in the subclavian vein with the patient's arm in the neutral position. (medscape.com)
• Functioning at the end of the circulatory cycle, the veins of the upper torso carry deoxygenated blood from the tissues of the body back to the heart to be pumped through the body again. (innerbody.com)

Left and r1

• These capillaries converge into larger venules, which further converge to form the left and right pulmonary veins. (innerbody.com)

Ultrasound1

• This narrative review describes the main applications of de la ultrasonografía en ultrasound in anesthesia, ultrasound-guided techniques, and current trends in the perioperative anesthetic management of anestesia the surgical patient. (bvsalud.org)

Search1

• El uso de ecografía ha entrado en el campo de la medicina del dolor, anestesia regional y del bibliographic search, data intervencionismo analgésico durante la última década, e incluso es el estándar de la práctica, por tanto, la capacitación y analysis, writing, revision and un adecuado aprendizaje en la ecografía deben ser parte del plan de estudios de cualquier programa de anestesiología. (bvsalud.org)