The left and right brachiocephalic veins (previously called innominate veins) are major veins in the upper chest, formed by the union of the ipsilateral...

of the ninth tracheal cartilage. The brachiocephalic artery has relation with: anterior - left brachiocephalic vein and thymus posterior - trachea right...

join with the subclavian veins more medially to form the brachiocephalic veins. Finally, the left and right brachiocephalic veins join to form the superior...

root of the neck, it unites with the subclavian vein to form the brachiocephalic vein (innominate vein); a little above its termination is a second dilation...

jugular vein to form the brachiocephalic vein (also known as "innominate vein"). The angle of union is termed the venous angle. The subclavian vein follows...

left vein descends and joins the left brachiocephalic vein, and the right vein passes obliquely downward and to the right across the brachiocephalic artery...

right brachiocephalic veins merge to form the superior vena cava, one of the primary pathways by which blood is returned to the heart. Brachiocephalic is...

muscles, the anterior portions of the left pleura and lung, the left brachiocephalic vein, and the remains of the thymus; behind, it lies on the trachea, esophagus...

branches the left common carotid artery and the brachiocephalic trunk; and the left brachiocephalic vein. The deep cardiac plexus and lymph nodes are also...

needed] The superior vena cava is formed by the left and right brachiocephalic veins, which receive blood from the upper limbs, head and neck, behind...

the brachiocephalic vein. Alternatively, it drains into the superior intercostal vein, or the vertebral vein of its corresponding side. This vein does...

internal jugular vein, or the subclavian vein, but - in the minority of cases - empties into either the brachiocephalic vein, external jugular vein, suprascapular...

the azygous veins. It terminates in the brachiocephalic vein. It has a width of 2-3 mm. There is either one or two internal thoracic veins accompanying...

the circulatory system at the left brachiocephalic vein between the left subclavian and left internal jugular veins. Lymphatic system Right lymphatic duct...

failure to involute. In persistent left superior vena cava, the left brachiocephalic vein does not develop fully and the left upper limb and head and neck...

the middle mediastinum of the thorax. The vein drains into the internal thoracic vein, or brachiocephalic vein. Moore, Keith L.; Dalley, Arthur F. (17 June...

above the heart, and forms from a convergence of the left and right brachiocephalic veins, which contain blood from the head and the arms. Merriam-Webster...

capsule. The veins of the thymus, the thymic veins, end in the left brachiocephalic vein, internal thoracic vein, and in the inferior thyroid veins. Sometimes...

where the ipsilateral internal jugular vein and subclavian vein unite to form the ipsilateral brachiocephalic vein. The thoracic duct drains at the left...

veins on the left side of the body. It usually drains into the left brachiocephalic vein. It may also communicate with the accessory hemiazygos vein....

arched groove for the azygos vein, and above this is a wide groove for the superior vena cava and right brachiocephalic vein; behind this, and close to...

Thymic veins are veins which drain the thymus. They are tributaries of the left brachiocephalic vein. Keynes, G (1967). "The Thymic Vein". British Medical...

the brachiocephalic vein or the vertebral vein. The 2nd and 3rd (and often 4th) posterior intercostal veins drain into the superior intercostal vein. The...

anterior cardinal veins develops into the left brachiocephalic vein. Human embryo of about fourteen days, with yolk sac. Posterior cardinal vein This article...

duct, which ascends behind the esophagus to drain into the left brachiocephalic vein. If normal thoracic duct drainage is disrupted, either due to obstruction...

cava Brachiocephalic vein Inferior thyroid vein Inferior laryngeal vein Pericardial veins Pericardiophrenic veins Bronchial veins Vertebral vein Occipital...

veins Superior vena cava Brachiocephalic vein Inferior thyroid vein Inferior laryngeal vein Pericardial veins Pericardiophrenic veins Bronchial veins...

Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a type of venous thrombosis involving the formation of a blood clot in a deep vein, most commonly in the legs or pelvis...

into the internal jugular vein, and the inferior thyroid vein drains into the brachiocephalic vein. Lymphatic vessels from the parathyroid glands drain into...

Esophagus Thoracic duct Aortic arch Veins (Superior vena cava, brachiocephalic vein, left superior intercostal vein) Nerves (Vagus nerve, phrenic nerve...