Thoracoepigastric vein
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| Vein: Thoracoepigastric vein | ||
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| Latin | venae thoracoepigastricae | |
| Gray's | subject #173 670 | |
| Drains to | lateral thoracic vein, axillary vein | |
| Dorlands/Elsevier | v_05/12852035 | |
A vein, named the thoracoepigastric, runs along the lateral aspect of the trunk between the superficial epigastric vein below and the lateral thoracic vein above and establishes an important communication between the femoral vein and axillary vein.
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