Anatomical study of the accessory axillary vein in cadavers: a contribution to the axillary surgical approach

Anatomical study of the accessory axillary vein in cadavers: a contribution to the axillary surgical approach

Abstract Background The axillary vein is an important blood vessel that participates in drainage of the upper limb. Some individuals present a second axillary vein (accessory axillary vein), which is an important collateral drainage path. Objectives The goal of this study was to determine the inci...

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Main Authors: Valtuir Barbosa Felix, José André Bernardino dos Santos, Katharina Jucá de Moraes Fernandes, Dhayanna Rolemberg Gama Cabral, Carlos Adriano Silva dos Santos, Célio Fernando de Sousa Rodrigues, Jacqueline Silva Brito Lima, Antônio José Casado Ramalho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Angiologia e de Cirurgia Vascular (SBACV)
Series:Jornal Vascular Brasileiro
Subjects:
veia axilar
cateterismo cardíaco
anatomia
axila
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