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Thymic veins
Details
Drains toLeft brachiocephalic vein
Artery Thymic arteries
Identifiers
Latinvenae thymicae
TA98 A12.3.04.005
TA2 4773
FMA 70828
Anatomical terminology

Thymic veins are veins which drain the thymus. They are tributaries of the left brachiocephalic vein.

External links

  • Keynes, G (1967). "The Thymic Vein". British Medical Journal. 1 (5540): 634. doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.5540.634-b. PMC  1841430.
  • "Thymic vein". Medcyclopaedia. GE.
  • http://www.instantanatomy.net/thorax/vessels/vinsuperiormediastinum.html
  • https://radiopaedia.org/cases/thymic-vein-on-ct