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Left brachiocephalic vein

Known as: Left Innominate Vein, Vena brachiocephalica sinistra 
A vein in the upper chest on the left side of the body that joins with the right innominate vein to form the superior vena cava.
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1998
1998
Mediastinal lipoblastoma involving the left innominate vein and the left phrenic nerve.
Review
1995
Review
1995
Left innominate vein compression by a brachiocephalic artery anomaly
An unique case of left innominate vein compression by a leftward origin of a brachiocephalic artery in conjunction with an… 
1992
1992
Placement of a Greenfield filter in the superior vena cava.
Review
1988
Review
1988
Partial abnormal pulmonary venous return in Turner syndrome
Three cases of partial anomalous pulmonary venous return, in one case combined with coarctation of the aorta and in another with… 
Review
1967
Review
1967
Diagnosis of left superior vena cava by clinical inspection, a new physical sign.
1965
1965
Regional blood flow during pulsatile and nonpulsatile perfusion.
DIFFERENCES in response to pulsatile and nonpulsatile blood flow might be important during total cardiopulmonary bypass, assisted… 
1965
1965
Double superior venae cavae with completely paired azygos veins
A case of double superior venae cavae with bilaterally symmetrical azygos veins is recorded for a 45 year old Caucasian male… 
1964
1964
MITRAL ATRESIA ASSOCIATED WITH PULMONARY VENOUS ANOMALIES*
In mitral atresia with a closed or narrowly patent foramen ovale 
1962
1962
Mitral atresia with levoatriocardinal vein. A form of congenital pulmonary venous obstruction.
1957
1957
Selection of Patients for Mitral and Aortic Valvuloplasty
end of the ductus or extending proximally almost to the pulmonic valve. These occurred almost always in ventricular diastole… 
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