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The anatomy of the cephalic vein. 1989

F C Au
Department of Surgery, Temple University Health Sciences Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

A cutdown on the cephalic vein for the insertion of a central venous catheter is simple and safe. The surgical anatomy of the cephalic vein is described.

UI MeSH Term Description Entries
D002405 Catheterization, Central Venous Placement of an intravenous CATHETER in the subclavian, jugular, or other central vein. Central Venous Catheterization,Venous Catheterization, Central,Catheterization, Central,Central Catheterization,Catheterizations, Central,Catheterizations, Central Venous,Central Catheterizations,Central Venous Catheterizations,Venous Catheterizations, Central
D006801 Humans Members of the species Homo sapiens. Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D001132 Arm The superior part of the upper extremity between the SHOULDER and the ELBOW. Brachium,Upper Arm,Arm, Upper,Arms,Arms, Upper,Brachiums,Upper Arms
D014680 Veins The vessels carrying blood away from the CAPILLARY BEDS. Vein

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