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Brachiocephalic Veins

"Brachiocephalic Veins" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Large veins on either side of the root of the neck formed by the junction of the internal jugular and subclavian veins. They drain blood from the head, neck, and upper extremities, and unite to form the superior vena cava.


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Bar chart showing 6 publications over 4 distinct years, with a maximum of 2 publications in 2007 and 2015
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