Supreme intercostal vein
| Supreme intercostal vein | |
|---|---|
 The venæ cavæ and azygos veins, with their tributaries. | |
| Details | |
| Identifiers | |
| Latin | vena intercostalis suprema |
| TA98 | A12.3.04.023 |
| TA2 | 4791 |
| FMA | 4744 |
| Anatomical terminology | |
The supreme intercostal vein (highest intercostal vein) is a paired vein that drains the first intercostal space on its corresponding side.
It can drain into either the brachiocephalic vein, the superior intercostal vein, or the vertebral vein of its corresponding side.
See also
External links
- . GPnotebook https://www.gpnotebook.co.uk/simplepage.cfm?ID=-1898971076.
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