one of a system of veins that drain the thoracic and abdominal walls; arises as a continuation of the right ascending lumbar vein and terminates in the superior vena cava
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vena azygos::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | azygos vein, azygous vein |
| Type of | vein, vena, venous blood vessel |
Examples of vena azygos
vena azygos
The most common efferent vein was via the azygos vein to the superior vena cava.
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As for gastroesophageal varices type 1, the afferent vein of the GV mainly originated from the LGV and the efferent veins were mainly via the azygos vein to the super vena cava.
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