Hemiazygos vein
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The hemiazygos vein (vena azygos minor inferior) is a vein running superiorly in the lower thoracic region, just to the left side of the vertebral column.
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Hemiazygos vein | |
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Precursor | Left supracardinal vein[1] |
Drains to | Azygos vein |
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Latin | vena hemiazygos |
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