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Structure of vein of thorax

Known as: Thoracic Vein 
Either of two veins including the internal and lateral thoracic veins that drain the breasts and chest wall.
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2013
2013
Clinical utility of adenosine-infusion test at a repeat atrial fibrillation ablation procedure.
2012
2012
Clinical Implication of Adenosine Test at Repeat Atrial Fibrillation Ablation Procedure: The Importance of Detecting Dormant Thoracic Vein Conduction
Background— Pulmonary vein reconnection after electrical isolation is commonly observed in the context of atrial fibrillation… 
Review
2007
Review
2007
Thoracic vein arrhythmias.
The thoracic veins are important foci for the genesis of ectopic atrial tachycardia and play a critical role in the… 
2005
2005
Superior Vena Cava Flutter: Electrophysiology and Ablation
Introduction: Reentry within a major thoracic vein has been suggested as a cause of atrial arrhythmias. However, little is known… 
2004
2004
Changes in sternal blood flow after different methods of internal thoracic artery harvesting.
OBJECTIVE The study was designed to assess the early changes in sternal perfusion after midline sternotomy and different… 
2004
2004
Thoracic vein ablation terminates chronic atrial fibrillation in dogs.
The thoracic vein hypothesis of chronic atrial fibrillation (AF) posits that rapid, repetitive activations from muscle sleeves… 
2004
2004
Locating the axillary vein and preserving the medial pectoral nerve.
1996
1996
Paraumbilical venous collateral circulations: Color Doppler ultrasound features
Using Color Doppler ultrasonography to trace the dilated paraumbilical vein to its connection with systemic veins in 27 patients… 
1994
1994
Hot Spots on Liver Scans Associated With Superior or Inferior Vena Caval Obstruction
Although hot spots on hepatic scintigrams have been reported in association with superior and inferior vena caval obstruction… 
Review
1982
Review
1982
Internal thoracic vein cannulation as a complication of central venous catheterization.
: Central venous catheterization is utilized in resuscitation and evaluation of the severely ill patient. It is also employed for… 
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