Diagram showing completion of development of the parietal veins. (Hemiazygos vein visible at center-left.)
The venæ cavæ and azygos veins, with their tributaries.
Details
Precursor
Left supracardinal vein[1]
Drains to
Azygos vein
Identifiers
Latin
vena hemiazygos
Anatomical terminology
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The hemiazygos vein (vena azygos minor inferior) is a vein running superiorly in the lower thoracic region, just to the left side of the vertebral column.
^Edward Lamperti; Michael Schuenke; Erik Schulte; Udo Schumacher; Ross, Lawrence J. (2006). General Anatomy and Musculoskeletal System (Thieme Atlas of Anatomy). Thieme Publishing Group. p. 13. ISBN 3-13-142081-2.
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system of veins is considered to be the azygos vein, along with its left-sided counterparts, the hemiazygosvein and the accessory hemiazygosvein. It also...
The accessory hemiazygosvein, also called the superior hemiazygous vein, is a vein on the left side of the vertebral column that generally drains the...
into the azygos vein, while the left side drains into the left superior intercostal vein or the accessory hemiazygosvein. Bronchial veins are thereby part...
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to the hemiazygosvein, posterior intercostal vein and bronchial veins.[citation needed] In the abdomen, some drain to the left gastric vein which drains...
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the gonadal veins. The supracardinal veins form part of the inferior vena cava, the intercostal veins, the hemiazygosvein and the azygos vein. Human embryo...
descending thoracic aorta is the vertebral column and the hemiazygosvein. To the right is the azygos veins and thoracic duct, and to the left is the left pleura...
the pulmonary trunk below. The starting of the cardiac plexus. The azygos vein arching over the right main bronchus and joining into the superior vena cava...
veins on the left side of the body. It usually drains into the left brachiocephalic vein. It may also communicate with the accessory hemiazygosvein....
to the ascending lumbar vein, the azygos vein, and the hemiazygosvein. A left lumbar vein may drain into the left renal vein. During central venous catheterisation...
gastric vein and the azygos-hemiazygosveins; gastroesophageal varices are due to connections between either the anterior branch of the left gastric vein and...
descending aorta as well as the thoracic duct, and variably the azygos and hemiazygosveins. It is the lowest and most posterior of the large apertures.[citation...
carotid artery and the brachiocephalic trunk; and the left brachiocephalic vein. The deep cardiac plexus and lymph nodes are also positioned in front of...
drain into the azygos and hemiazygosveins, and blood from the lower part drains into the left gastric vein. All these veins drain into the superior vena...
vessels are crossed by the left superior intercostal vein, the lower vessels by the hemiazygosvein. The sympathetic trunk (opposite the heads of the ribs)...
Accessory vein may refer to: Accessory cephalic vein, a vein that passes along the radial border of the forearm Accessory hemiazygosvein, a vein on the...
The superior phrenic vein, i.e., the vein accompanying the pericardiacophrenic artery, usually opens into the azygos vein. This article incorporates text...
the inferior vena cava with connection to the azygos or hemiazygosveins Aberrant portal veins. Pathophysiology in the bronchial tree can be observed by...
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