Medical term:
cavography
vena
[ve´nah] (pl. ve´nae) (L.)vein (see also Appendix 2-6).
vena ca´va the inferior vena cava and superior vena cava considered as a unit. See Appendix 2-6.
inferior vena cava the venous trunk for the lower extremities and the pelvic and abdominal viscera; it empties into the right atrium of the heart. See Appendix 2-6.
superior vena cava the venous trunk draining blood from the head, neck, upper extremities, and chest; it empties into the right atrium of the heart. See Appendix 2-6.
Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition. © 2003 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc. All rights reserved.
ve·na·ca·vog·ra·phy
(vē'nă-kā-vog'ră-fē),Angiography of a vena cava.
Synonym(s): cavography
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ve·na·ca·vog·ra·phy
(vē'nă-kā-vog'ră-fē)Angiography of a vena cava.
Synonym(s): cavography.
Synonym(s): cavography.
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