CT of the paraumbilical and ensiform veins in patients with superior vena cava or left brachiocephalic vein obstruction.

The purpose of this study was to elaborate on the anastomoses between the paraumbilical and systemic veins, particularly the ensiform veins. The connections with the ensiform veins have received little attention in the anatomical and radiological literature, and remain incompletely described. Too sm...

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Main Authors: Joseph Casullo, Han Zeng, Geneviève Belley, Giovanni Artho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5919579?pdf=render