Subclavian Vein
"Subclavian Vein" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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The continuation of the axillary vein which follows the subclavian artery and then joins the internal jugular vein to form the brachiocephalic vein.
| Descriptor ID |
D013350
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A07.231.908.877
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| Concept/Terms |
Subclavian Vein- Subclavian Vein
- Subclavian Veins
- Vein, Subclavian
- Veins, Subclavian
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| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Subclavian Vein" by people in Profiles.
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Janik JE, Cothren CC, Janik JS, Hendrickson RJ, Bensard DD, Partrick DA, Karrer FM. Is a routine chest x-ray necessary for children after fluoroscopically assisted central venous access? J Pediatr Surg. 2003 Aug; 38(8):1199-202.