Partial agenesis of the azygos vein: A case report

Annals of Anatomy

Volumn 178, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 273-275

  Caggiati, A ^a   Barberini, F ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Azygos vein; Computerized tomography; Embryology

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGENESIS; ANATOMY; ARTICLE; AZYGOS VEIN; BRACHIOCEPHALIC VEIN; CADAVER; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MALE; MEDIASTINUM; SUPERIOR CAVA VEIN; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0029947766     PISSN: 09409602     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0940-9602(96)80066-5     Document Type: Article

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