Internal thoracic vein | |
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Details | |
Drains from | Superior epigastric vein |
Drains to | Brachiocephalic vein |
Artery | Internal thoracic artery |
Identifiers | |
Latin | vena thoracica interna |
TA98 | A12.3.04.018 |
TA2 | 4786 |
FMA | 4729 |
Anatomical terminology |
In human anatomy, the internal thoracic vein (previously known as the internal mammary vein) is the vein that drains the chest wall and breasts.[1]